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Last week, we released our December issue on risk adjustment, insurance markets, and more.

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Today's Featured Articles

Children’s Mental Health: Living With Parents Who Had Adverse Childhood Experiences

Sandra L. Decker et al.

Investing In Safety: Reimbursing Safe Firearm Storage Counseling

Vivek A. Ashok et al.

More on Adverse Childhood Experiences

Adverse Childhood Experiences: Health Care Utilization And Expenditures In Adulthood

Thomas M. Selden et al. (July 2024)

Treating Children, Coaching Their Parents

Rob Lott (April 2020)

Adverse Childhood Experiences: Assessing The Impact On Health And School Engagement And The Mitigating Role Of Resilience

Christina D. Bethell et al. (December 2014)

Addressing Health Disparities Amid Growing Health Care Costs

Join Health Affairs December 16 for a virtual event exploring how efforts designed to increase access to and quality of care for underserved communities may align with efforts to address the rising cost of health care. This event is sponsored by Deloitte. 

Health Affairs’ Director of Health Equity Vabren Watts, PhD, will moderate the virtual briefing.

Speakers include: 

• Margarita Alegria, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
• Andrew Anderson, PhD, Johns Hopkins University
• Nelson Dunlap, JD, Meharry Medical College 

Ethics And Health Systems Change Symposium

In October, we released the initial article for an ongoing, periodic Health Affairs Forefront symposium on the ethical implications of developments in the business of health care.

Articles in the symposium will consider the implications of developments in the health system such as:

• Changing ownership structures
• Corporate and private equity investment
• Shifting regulatory requirements
• Industry responses to social change

Check out the introductory article from author M Gregg Bloche.