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

**Thursday, July 18, 2019**

TODAY ON THE BLOG

WORKFORCE IN THE COMMUNITY

A Backstory To Michael Ogg's Narrative Matters Essay: Why He Needed To
Leave PACE

By Lisa I. Iezzoni

This blog post joins an emotionally laden niche genre written by people
with long experience as clinicians, health policy researchers, or
putative health care experts who describe feeling frustrated, baffled,
buffeted, and sometimes ultimately helpless to rescue a loved one or
friend from a dysfunctional and even dangerous health care system. Read
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FOLLOWING THE ACA

New 1332 Resources; Rhode Island 1332 Waiver Deemed Complete

By Katie Keith

On July 15, 2019, CMS released new resources to support states in
pursuing waivers under Section 1332 of the ACA. In addition, CMS
informed Rhode Island that its application to develop a state-based
reinsurance program under Section 1332 was complete.
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IN THE JOURNAL

MEDICAID

Growth Of Public Coverage Among Working Families In The Private Sector

By Douglas Strane, Genevieve P. Kanter, Meredith Matone, Ahaviah Glaser,
and David M. Rubin

Douglas Strane and coauthors examine enrollment of children in working
families in Medicaid or CHIP in the period 2008-16. They find that
among low-income families, children's public health insurance coverage
was highest for those with parents employed at small private firms. Read
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A CLOSER LOOK- Kidney Disease

President Trump signed an executive order last week with new measures
that could overhaul treatment for kidney disease, including encouraging
dialysis treatment at home. A Narrative Matters from 2015 discussed the
realities of the end of life withend-stage renal disease
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