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Friday, June 5, 2020

TODAY ON THE BLOG

COVID-19

To Protect Public Health During And After The Pandemic, We Need A New Approach To Financing Community Health Workers
By Shreya Kangovi

Community health workers are the test kits and the masks that will protect public health during and after the pandemic. We need new short- and long-term financing solutions to scale up this resource and make it available for years to come. Read More >>


Why Do Some Recover From COVID-19 Quickly, While Others Seem Likely To Face Long-Term Disability?
By Mady Hornig and David Tuller

Now is the time to implement prospective research and start documenting the biological pathways from initial illness to chronic neurological dysfunctions and other disorders.
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IN THE JOURNAL

THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE

The Growth Of Private Equity Investment In Health Care: Perspectives From Ophthalmology
By Eloise May O’Donnell, Gary Joseph Lelli, Sami Bhidya, and Lawrence P. Casalino

The growth of private equity (PE) investment in health care has dramatically changed the landscape of health care delivery over the past decade. To examine how one specialty has been altered by this trend, Eloise May O’Donnell and coauthors conducted thirty-five semi-structured interviews with experts in PE acquisition of physician practices, focusing on the field of ophthalmology. Read More >>

The Practice Of Medicine series is supported by the Physicians Foundation.

A CLOSER LOOK—Leading For Racial Equity

At Seattle’s Health Care for the Homeless Network (HCHN), normalizing discussions about race and racism led to a much deeper appreciation of the barriers to trust and accumulated experiences of aggression with which many people of color must continually grapple. On Health Affairs Blog, John Gilvar discussed lessons about leading for racial equity from HCHN.

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