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Subject Medicare Advantage And Value-Based Care; Some Brand-Name Drugs Cost Medicare Beneficiaries Less Than Generics; BookMarks
Date July 3, 2019 6:06 PM
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**The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs**

**Wednesday, July 3, 2019**

TODAY ON THE BLOG

MEDICARE

Medicare Advantage And The Future Of Value-Based Care

By Bruce D. Broussard and William H. Shrank

As we continue our journey to value-based care in this country, it is
important to consider the role that Medicare Advantage is playing in
delivering improved health outcomes, greater quality, and lower costs.
Read More >>

IN THE JOURNAL

PHARMACEUTICALS & MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY

Sending The Wrong Price Signal: Why Do Some Brand-Name Drugs Cost
Medicare Beneficiaries Less Than Generics?

By Stacie B. Dusetzina, Shelley Jazowski, Ashley Cole, and Joehl Nguyen

Stacie Dusetzina and coauthors demonstrate that some Medicare
beneficiaries pay more out of pocket for generic medications than for
brand-name drugs, driven by manufacturer discounts provided in the
Medicare Part D coverage gap. Read More >>

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BOOKMARKS

Featured Bookmarks
this
month include Amy Westervelt's Forget "Having It All," and Between
Families And Frankenstein: The Politics Of Egg Donation In The United
States by Erin Heidt-Forsythe.

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A CLOSER LOOK- HPV Vaccine

The CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted to recommend
HPV vaccines up to age 26 for both men and women. A Health Affairs paper
from 2015 examined the impact of ACA provisions on take up of the HPV
vaccine in
young adult women.

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