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

**Friday, February 19, 2021**

TODAY ON THE BLOG

SYSTEMS OF CARE

Envisioning The Future Of Complex Care

By Allison Hamblin and Kedar Mate

Understanding how to fortify the nation's complex care infrastructure
can help inform the priorities of the Biden-Harris administration and
the Department of Health and Human Services. As the leaders of two
organizations involved in collaborative efforts to advance the field of
complex care, we came together to forecast what the next four years
might look like and identify opportunities to build a stronger and more
effective field of complex care going forward.Read More >>

COVID-19

COVID-19 Converges With The Opioid Epidemic: Challenges For Pregnant And
Postpartum Women With Opioid Use Disorder

By Danielle N. Atkins and Christine Piette Durrance

The COVID-19 pandemic has converged with an existing opioid crisis.
Fortunately, policy makers have initiated important changes designed to
increase access to care for individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD).
These changes, however, have generally not focused on pregnant and
postpartum women with OUD and their infants, who have complex health
care needs. Read More >>

**IN THE JOURNAL**

NARRATIVE MATTERS: HEALTH EQUITY

COVID-19 Through The Eyes Of A Black Medical Student

By Shuaibu Ali

In the face of the racial health disparities made more visible during
the COVID-19 pandemic, statistics tell only part of the story.
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**ELEVATING VOICES: Black History Month**
In a 2011 article, Thomas LaVeist and coauthors urge health policy
toward progress by addressing a critical factor in racial health
disparities: neighborhood resources. Read why they advocate a greater
emphasis on location rather than race in overcoming disparities
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