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

**Wednesday, September 30, 2020**

SPONSORED BY THE HEALTHCARE ANCHOR NETWORK

IT IS UNDENIABLE: RACISM IS A PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS. As members of the
Healthcare Anchor Network and
leaders of 39 healthcare organizations addressing the disproportionate
Black and Brown mortality of the COVID-19 pandemic, we say without
hesitation that

**Black Lives Matter.**
Systemic racism results in generational trauma and poverty, while also
unquestionably causing higher rates of illness and death in Black and
Indigenous communities and communities of color. We stand united as
frontline organizations against racism, injustice, and inaction and
commit to specific steps to
help overcome the healthcare disparities in the communities we serve.
Read the full statement .

TODAY ON THE BLOG

COVID-19

Surviving The Waves Of A Pandemic Storm: How To Fix The Supply Chain
Flaws Exposed By COVID-19

By Susan DeVore

While governments and private-sector organizations were equipped with
disaster plans and some form of stockpiles at the outset, COVID-19
exposed a number of supply chain vulnerabilities. In this post I
describe those critical challenges and suggest ways that policy makers
and stakeholders can avoid being submerged, and how they can strengthen
our nation's response to this and future pandemics. Read More >>

HEALTH AFFAIRS ANNOUNCEMENT

Stay tuned for updates as we unveil our new podcast series next week. In
our weekly program, Health Affairs Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil will bring
you in-depth conversations with leading researchers and influencers
shaping the big ideas in health policy and the health care industry.
Going beyond the pages of Health Affairs to tell the stories behind the
research and share policy implications, we will journey to the
intersection of health, health care, and policy.

IN THE JOURNAL

THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE

Primary Care Practice Finances In The United States Amid The COVID-19
Pandemic

By Sanjay Basu, Russell S. Phillips, Robert Phillips, Lars E. Peterson,
and Bruce E. Landon

Sanjay Basu and coauthors used a microsimulation model incorporating
national data on primary care use, staffing, expenditures, and
reimbursements to estimate the potential incoming financial loss for
primary care practices. This paper appears in an ongoing

**Health Affairs**article series, The Practice of Medicine
, which is
supported by The Physicians Foundation. Read More >>

COVID-19

Designing Pull Funding For A COVID-19 Vaccine

By Christopher M. Snyder, Kendall Hoyt, Dimitrios Gouglas, Thomas
Johnston, and James Robinson

Christopher Snyder and coauthors propose a way to incentivize late-stage
development for COVID-19 vaccines by awarding advance purchase
agreements to bidding firms.
Read More >>

HOT ARTICLES IN SEPTEMBER

Forged By AIDS, Storied NYC Residence Boosts Aging In Place

By Rob Waters

COVID-19 And Racial/Ethnic Disparities In Health Risk, Employment, And
Household Composition Study

By Thomas M. Selden and Terceira A. Berdahl

Medicaid Expansion Improved Perinatal Insurance Continuity

By Jamie R. Daw, Tyler N. A. Winkelman, Vanessa K. Dalton, Katy B.
Kozhimannil, and Lindsay K. Admon

Are Funders Still Focusing On HIV/AIDS?

By Lee L. Prina

Primary Care Practice Finances In The United States Amid The COVID-19
Pandemic

By Sanjay Basu, Russell S. Phillips, Robert Phillips, Lars E. Peterson,
and Bruce E. Landon

Designing Pull Funding For A COVID-19 Vaccine

By Christopher M. Snyder, Kendall Hoyt, Dimitrios Gouglas, Thomas
Johnston, and James Robinson

The COVID-19 Shadow Pandemic: Meeting Social Needs For A City In
Lockdown

By Jenifer Clapp, Alessandra Calvo-Friedman, Susan Cameron, Natalie
Kramer, Samantha Lily Kumar, Emily Foote, Jenna Lupi, Opeyemi Osuntuyi,
and Dave A. Chokshi

Using Information Technology To Improve COVID-19 Care At New York City
Health + Hospitals

By R. James Salway, David Silvestri, Eric K. Wei, and Michael Bouton

COVID-19 Laid Bare How Systemic Inequities Remain

By Rabih Torbay

Shelter-In-Place Orders Reduced COVID-19 Mortality And Reduced The Rate
Of Growth In Hospitalizations

By Wei Lyu and George L. Wehby

Read the September 2020 Table of Contents
.

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**A CLOSER LOOK**-Single-Payer Health Care

In their 2019 blog post, Erin Fuse Brown and Elizabeth McCuskey review
state single-payer proposals from 2010-2019. They identify the legal
and financial hurdles for state single-payer health care and suggest
solutions for making state experimentation safer. One year later, with
the presidential election and COVID-19 casting a shadow on all policy
issues, has the reality for single-payer health care changed?

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