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

**Friday, April 17, 2020**

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TODAY ON THE BLOG
COVID-19

The COVID-19 Tsunami: The Tide Goes Out Before It Comes In

By Robert L. Phillips, Andrew Bazemore, and Aaron Baum

Many front-line primary care physicians are displaying tremendous
professionalism as xxxxxxs for their patients and the public at great
personal cost. Read More >>

COVID-19 Does Not Change The Right To Abortion

By Erica Turret, Sora Tannenbaum, Blake Shultz, and Katherine Kraschel

During this public health emergency, some states are illegally using the
legitimate need to preserve health care resources to stop people from
exercising their constitutional right to abortion. States that attempt
to use this pandemic as an opportunity to ban abortion detract from the
enormous challenges we all face and will be sued. Medical providers are
doing everything they can to provide comprehensive essential health care
during this emergency, and abortion should be no exception. Read More >>

MARKETS

The Proposed Vertical Merger Guidelines And Health Care: Little Guidance
And Dubious Economics

By Thomas L. Greaney and Richard M. Scheffler

The health care sector is particularly vulnerable to anticompetitive
effects from vertical mergers because of several characteristics. Read
More >>

ELSEWHERE @HEALTH AFFAIRS

In Remembrance: Ted Agres, Senior Editor, Health Affairs (July 6, 1949
To April 14, 2020)

By Alan Weil, Donald E. Metz, and Jane Hiebert-White

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Health Affairs
Senior Editor Ted Agres this week. Ted is remembered by his colleagues
as a beacon of calm amidst the storm of deadlines and for his swift
attention to articles across a wide range of topic areas. We will miss
his wry humor, creative insights, and caring conversation. Read More >>

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IN THE JOURNAL

DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

Interrupting Violence From Within The Trauma Unit And Well Beyond

By T. R. Goldman

Hoping to reduce the number of repeat visitors, one Washington, D.C.,
hospital is providing short- and long-term support to victims of
violence. Read More >>

This article appears in the series Leading To Health
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Read the April 2020 Table of Contents
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**A CLOSER LOOK**-Medication Complexity

Outside of clinic walls, people are left to interpret and develop their
own medication schedules with little to no ongoing support, which is
where things get tricky, if not downright dangerous. A Health Affairs
Blog post considers deploying community paramedics to address medication
complexity at home
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