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**The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs**
**Monday, January 25, 2021**
TODAY ON THE BLOG
AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
How President Biden Can Make The ACA An Even Bigger Deal
By Joel Ario and Katherine Hempstead
President Biden takes office with the expectation that he will face
stiff Republican opposition to expanding the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
That may well turn out to be true for his most ambitious coverage goals.
Nevertheless, the president will have many opportunities to build on the
ACA foundation. Read More >>
IN THE JOURNAL
POLICY INSIGHT
Pricing Universal Health Care: How Much Would The Use Of Medical Care
Rise?
By Adam Gaffney, David U. Himmelstein, Steffie Woolhandler, and James G.
Kahn
Adam Gaffney and coauthors explore how much medical care use and costs
would change under universal coverage in the US, and argue that such
estimates should consider the limited supply of most medical resources.
Read More >>
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Health Economists May Be Getting The Supply-And-Demand Framework All
Wrong
Listen to Health Affairs Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil interview Adam
Gaffney, a pulmonary specialist from Cambridge Health Alliance and
Harvard Medical School, on how medical care use could change under
universal health coverage.
Listen here.
**A CLOSER LOOK**-Medicaid Expansion And Community Health Centers
Community health centers (CHCs) serve medically underserved areas, and
their patients are predominantly low-income and uninsured or publicly
insured through Medicaid. CHCs are a pillar in many rural and urban
communities around the US and have significant influence on the health
of the surrounding population. In a June 2018 article, Megan B. Cole and
coauthors report on theincreases in care quality and service use at CHCs
two years after Medicaid expansion
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