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The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
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IN THE JOURNAL
NEW ISSUE:
MEDICARE PAYMENT INCENTIVES, MEDICAID & MORE
The September issue of Health Affairs features studies focusing on payment incentives in Medicare, evolving Medicaid policy, the roles of pharmaceuticals in the health system, and other topics, including a broad range of perspectives related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read the September 2020 table of contents.
Read "From the Editor-in-Chief."
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TODAY ON THE BLOG
COVID-19
The COVID-19 Pandemic Is The Time For The Public Sector To Help Build Greater Social Connection
By Harris Allen, Daniel Conti, Steven Kraftchick, and Wayne Burton
Greater social connection, especially when physical distancing, offers a vital pathway for bolstering individual health and community resilience to combat COVID-19. We suggest that a more systemic effort by government to cultivate social connection in the context of existing social programs
will benefit the goal we all share for a healthier, more wholesome society. Read More >>
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A CLOSER LOOK—Compassionate Use
The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) guard-dog role in allowing experimental medication through compassionate use has always been controversial. In an effort to avoid controversy and achieve greater efficiency and accessibility of compassionate use for patients, Alison Bateman-House suggests looking beyond the FDA.
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About Health Affairs
Health Affairs is the leading peer-reviewed journal at the intersection of health, health care, and policy. Published monthly by Project HOPE, the journal is available in print and online. Late-breaking content is also found through healthaffairs.org, Health Affairs Today, and Health Affairs Sunday Update.
Project HOPE is a global health and humanitarian relief organization that places power in the hands of local health care workers to save lives across the globe. Project HOPE has published Health Affairs since 1981.
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