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The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs
Friday, October 18, 2019
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Five Victories For Public Health: Courts Enjoin The Public Charge Rule By Wendy E. Parmet
Shortly before it was set to take effect last Tuesday, five federal
districts courts, sitting in Washington, California, Baltimore, Cook County, and New York City, issued preliminary injunctions against the Trump administration’s new public charge rule, halting at least for now a rule that was widely expected to reduce immigrants’ access to health care, place new burdens on safety-net providers, and jeopardize public health, especially in immigrant communities. Read More >>
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HEALTH AFFAIRS EVENTS
PAST EVENT: HEALTH SPENDING – MOVING FROM THEORY TO ACTION
Eighteen months ago, Health Affairs teamed with the National Pharmaceutical Council and Anthem, Inc., to launch a multiyear project to promote an evidence-based conversation about health spending. Get caught up with the most recent event: slides (click on Download Event), video, and podcast.
Read journal articles and blog posts in our Considering Health Spending series.
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A CLOSER LOOK—Vaccinations
A CDC report shows that rates of young children not receiving vaccinations against certain diseases, including measles, continued to climb in recent years. A Health Affairs study from 2018 reveals how receipt of childhood vaccinations in the US has been declining, and outbreaks of preventable infectious diseases have become more common.
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