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The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
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TODAY ON THE BLOG
CLINICAL CARE
The CMS Oncology Care Model Is Falling Short Of Its Promise. Could Oncology Hospital At Home Be The Remedy?
By Jackson T. Bowers, Callie A. Scott, Kathi H. Mooney, Sandra G. Jost, Nina R. O’Connor, and Justin E. Bekelman
Spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, payers have shown willingness to engage in innovative Hospital at Home models. As waivers permitting these models expire, policy makers must replace them with long-term payment structures to support this type of patient-centered, high-value care, particularly in oncology. Read More >>
HEALTH PHILANTHROPY
People Post: Foundation Staffers’ Comings And Goings, Honors; Job Openings At Foundations
By Lee-Lee Prina
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news from the past few months at foundations that fund in health: new hires, staff who have moved on, a key foundation staffer named to the Biden-Harris Transition's COVID-19 Advisory Board, a foundation president elected to the National Academy of Medicine, and more. Also, read about two current job openings at foundations. Read More >>
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IN THE JOURNAL
GRANTWATCH
Climate Change And Health: Recently Funded Projects
By Lee L. Prina
The December 2020 GrantWatch column provides a sampling of foundations that have funded efforts on climate change's relation to health. Equity is an important facet of both a program funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and an initiative funded by the Kresge Foundation. Also, read about the 2019 Climate Campaign, funded by four foundations. Its aim was "to demonstrate that reframing climate change as a health crisis could move Americans to support stronger climate action
from their elected representatives." The column has some "people news," too—find out who now leads the bioethics-focused Greenwall Foundation, and more. Read More >>
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A CLOSER LOOK—Health And Holidays: Food
Many look forward to special holiday meals or sweets all year—cookies, latkes, eggnog, and much more. As holiday foods and drinks come back into our kitchens, we should remember that the relationship between food and health is complex. In an article published in Health Affairs’ Health and Food issue in November 2015, Sara Bleich and coauthors discuss the strong, complex relationship between
an individual’s food choice and their surrounding environment.
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