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Aligning maternal health policies with preferences and experiences
Through in-depth phone interviews and focus groups, women and other birthing people shared their need to be provided with full, relevant information to make informed decisions and feel they have bodily autonomy throughout their pregnancies.
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The effects of ensuring continuous eligibility for Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program
Disruptions in health coverage may delay care and create higher administrative costs. Adopting 12-month continuous eligibility could increase the number of adults and
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children enrolled by hundreds of thousands in an average month.
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Unfair treatment toward adults with disabilities in three settings
Four in 10 adults with disabilities reported experiencing unfair treatment in health care settings, at work, or when applying for public benefits because of their disabilities or other personal characteristics in 2022.
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Simulating an episode-based unified payment system for post-acute care
Researchers find there are potentially adverse consequences to adopting episode-based payments for a unified post-acute care payment system. Providers may be incentivized to offer less care within an episode or make different decisions about provider involvement.
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Building equitable artificial intelligence (AI) in health care
Researchers examine how AI may affect health care outcomes, review approaches to evaluating and mitigating biases in AI, and discuss potential regulatory and policy options.
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Comment letter on reforms to physician payment in Medicare
To implement much-needed reforms in the Medicare physician fee schedule, the authors propose an expert panel that would advise the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
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Assessing the number of visits by nurse practitioners and physician assistants
The proportion of visits delivered by nurse practitioners and physician assistants in the US is increasing rapidly and now accounts for a quarter of all health care visits.
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