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**The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs**
**Monday, June 1, 2020**
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IN THE JOURNAL
NEW ISSUE:
RURAL HEALTH, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH & MORE
The June issue of Health Affairs includes studies on rural health,
surprise out-of-network bills for mental health care, private equity in
some physician practices, and other topics. Also in the issue: final
published versions of two Fast Track COVID-19 studies.
Read the June 2020 table of contents
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L
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to an introduction of the issue from Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil.
Read "From the Editor-in-Chief."
TODAY ON THE BLOG
QUALITY OF CARE
In Remembrance Of Paul O'Neill
By Karen Wolk Feinstein
Many obituaries have commemorated the exceptional life of an unusual
leader, Paul O'Neill. The listings of his positions and
accomplishments, however, hardly capture the aura of a man who changed
the way we think about safety and quality in a sector-health
care-where he never worked. Read More >>
PHARMACEUTICALS & MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
Traditional Cost-Effectiveness Formulas And Precision Medicines
By Jaime Rubin Cahill
Current approaches to evaluating cost-effectiveness often fail to
capture unique attributes and circumstances of precision medicines,
especially when applied to rare, chronic diseases.
Read More >>
FOLLOWING THE ACA
New Proposed Rule On Risk Adjustment Data Validation
By Katie Keith
On May 29, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) proposed
adjustments to the Affordable Care Act's risk adjustment data
validation (RADV) program. First, HHS proposes three changes to its
methodology for error rate calculations. Second, HHS would change the
way that it applies the RADV results to risk adjustment transfers.
Comments are due on July 2. Read More >>
**A CLOSER LOOK**-Value-Based Pediatric Care
In Delaware, Nemours Children's Health System wants to get paid for
keeping children healthy.
In a 2019 article in Health Affairs, Rebecca Gale examined integrating
pediatric care and taking on risk to improve health.
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