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

**Friday, October 11, 2019**

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HEALTH AFFAIRS EVENTS

LOS ANGELES BRIEFING:  VIOLENCE & HEALTH

October 23, 2019
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Pacific
Town & Gown Ballroom, USC Campus - 665 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles,
CA 90089
Register to Attend

Access the Violence and Health issue

Join us in Los Angeles for a forum on Violence & Health-subject matter
covered in the October Health Affairs issue. View Table of Contents

The forum will feature authors from a select group of studies contained
in the issue, as well as community leaders, policy makers and residents
who are developing and deploying strategies for combating violence in
their daily lives:

* Raymond Baxter, President and CEO, Blue Shield of California
Foundation

* Judy Belk, President and CEO, California Wellness Foundation

* Genevieve Flores-Haro, Associate Director, Mixteco/Indigena Community
Organizing Project

* Sandra Henriquez, CEO, CalCASA (California Coalition Against Sexual
Assault)

* Hannah Laqueur, Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, University of
California, Davis, on "Alcohol-Related Crimes And Risk Of Arrest For
Intimate Partner Violence Among California Handgun Purchasers"

* Robert Riewerts, Chair, Care Delivery Workgroup, Kaiser Permanente
Task Force on Firearm Injury Prevention

* Anne Tremblay, Director, Gang Reduction & Youth Development (GRYD),
Office of Mayor Eric Garcetti, City of Los Angeles

* Elizabeth Tung, Instructor of Medicine, University of Chicago School
of Medicine, on "Social Isolation, Loneliness, And Violence Exposure In
Urban Adults" and "Keeping Your Guard Up: Hypervigilance Among Urban
Residents Affected By Community And Police Violence"

* Briana Woods-Jaeger, Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences and
Health Education, Emory University, on "Mitigating Negative Consequences
Of Community Violence Exposure: Perspectives From African American
Youth"

*Additional speakers to be announced.

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TODAY ON THE BLOG

CULTURE OF HEALTH

Five Insights From The First Five Years Of Research On Building A
Culture of Health

By Alonzo Plough and Lisa Simpson

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and AcademyHealth, along with our
numerous partners and stakeholders are continuing in our efforts to
support research, policy, and practice toward building a Culture of
Health. Read More >>

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IN THE JOURNAL

VIOLENCE

After Prison, Healthy Lives Built On Access To Care And Community

By Rob Waters

A North Carolina program helps recently released inmates connect to
health care, social services, and support. Read More >>

This article appears in Health Affairs' series on Leading to Health

Read the October 2019 Table of Contents

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**A CLOSER LOOK**-Prior Authorization

The American Medical Association and more than one hundred other medical
societies issued a letter to CMS last week pushing the agency to
comprehensively address prior authorization, which delays treatment and
contributes to physician burnout, according to CMS Administrator Seema
Verma. However, David Howard's Health Affairs Blog post from July 14,
2016, contends that these unpopular prior authorization requirements are
necessary
to
keep drug prices at bay.

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