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

**Wednesday, November 25, 2020**

TODAY ON THE BLOG

COVID-19

How One Foundation Is Using Research To Enhance Its COVID-19 Response
Grant Making

By Sophie Wheelock, Mark A. Zezza, and David Sandman

Dedicating certain staffers and funding to research and analytics can
help foundations target their grant making to those most in need and
provide important information to grantees, especially during the
COVID-19 pandemic.The New York State Health Foundation, with a
longstanding practice of doing research and data analysis, for example,
analyzed near real-time US Census Bureau data to determine food scarcity
trends in the state during the pandemic. Read More >>

DISPARITIES

Health Equity Should Be A Key Value In Value-Based Payment And Delivery
Reform

By Sahil Sandhu, Robert S. Saunders, Mark B. McClellan, and Charlene A.
Wong

The COVID-19 pandemic has hastened the need to prioritize health equity
in value-based payment reform. Going beyond identifying the persistent
health disparities in our system will require taking concrete steps
related to performance measurement, reimbursement, and care delivery.
Read More >>

PHARMACEUTICALS & MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY

Balancing Lower US Prescription Drug Prices And Innovation-Part 2

By Steven M. Lieberman, Paul B. Ginsburg, and Kavita Patel

Balancing the tension between lowering U.S. drug prices while sustaining
robust research and development investment poses a complex challenge for
policy makers and raises the fundamental question addressed in this
two-part blog post: how can the U.S. minimize the adverse effects of
lower drug prices on innovation? Read More >>

IN THE JOURNAL

BOOK REVIEWS

Two books to consider for the long holiday weekend:

An American Disgrace

Jeff Goldsmith reviews Deaths of Despair, by Anne Case and Angus Deaton.

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Antiscience In The COVID-19 Era

Stephen Morrison reviews Stuck, by Heidi Larson. Read More >>

Read the November 2020 Table of Contents
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**A CLOSER LOOK**-World AIDS Day

In six days the world will observe World AIDS Day for the 32nd time. As
the global health community looks toward ending the epidemic, reread
Preeti Malani's 2015 blog post on innovations in care delivery. She
puts forth a reimagining of how the nation's safety net provides
treatment for people living with HIV.

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