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**The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs**

**Thursday, March 19, 2020**

HEALTH AFFAIRS ANNOUNCEMENT

COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease) Resource Center

Our collection of COVID-19 content from Health Affairs journal articles,
blog posts, and additional resources provides timely commentary, expert
analysis, and policy proposals. Read More >>

TODAY ON THE BLOG

COVID-19

Coronavirus Responders Deserve Better

By Brian C. Castrucci and Monica Valdes Lupi

Maybe the disruption caused by COVID-19 will finally be enough to help
us recognize that continued cuts to public health infrastructure
jeopardize not only our health but also our economy and our very way of
life. Read More >>

Health Justice Strategies To Combat COVID-19: Protecting Vulnerable
Communities During A Pandemic

By Emily A. Benfer and Lindsay F. Wiley

Ultimately, the COVID-19 pandemic underscores the importance of ensuring
that all members of society have the ability to benefit from and comply
with public health measures. Unless and until federal, state, and local
governments dedicate the resources necessary to comprehensively address
the root causes of poor health and poverty, health justice will remain
unattainable, harming every member of our society. Read More >>

CONSIDERING HEALTH SPENDING

Getting Value Right: The Case For Indirect Benefits

By Mike Ciarametaro, Lisabeth Buelt, and Robert W. Dubois

As payers, purchasers, and policy makers assess the value of new
treatments-and subsequently determine the level of access patients
will have to them-it's important that they take a comprehensive
approach to measuring value. Read More >>

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IN THE JOURNAL

AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

The ACA's Individual Mandate In Retrospect: What Did It Do, And Where
Do We Go From Here?

By Matthew Fiedler

Matthew Fiedler reviews research on the individual mandate and concludes
that it had a meaningful but modest effect on insurance coverage. Read
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A CLOSER LOOK-Vaccine Requirements

History indicates that federal intervention in vaccination requirements
can have a powerful effect on state practices. In a Health Affairs Blog
post, Richard Hughes examines the federal government's role in
vaccine-exemption policy.

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