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

**Monday, October 28, 2019**

TODAY ON THE BLOG

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MEDICAID

Medicaid Work Experiments Meet The D.C. Circuit

By Sara Rosenbaum, Alexander Somodevilla, Morgan Handley, Elizabeth
Brim, and Erin Brantley

With seven other states awaiting CMS approval for Medicaid 1115 work
experiments, more proposals moving through the state administrative
pipeline, and several states poised for full implementation, the Gresham
and Stewart appeals have taken on elevated importance.
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FOLLOWING THE ACA

Window Shopping And Updates On HealthCare.gov

By Katie Keith

"Window shopping" allows consumers to consider their plan options
without logging in, creating an account, or completing an official
application. Read More >>

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IN THE JOURNAL

VIOLENCE

Trends In Public Opinion On US Gun Laws: Majorities Of Gun Owners And
Non-Gun Owners Support A Range Of Measures

By Colleen Barry, Elizabeth Stone, Cassandra Crifasi, Jon Vernick,
Daniel Webster, and Emma McGinty

Colleen Barry and coauthors studied data from the National Survey of Gun
Policy from the years 2013, 2015, 2017, and 2019. The surveys were
administered by the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research,
which sampled adult gun owners and non-gun owners alike. The findings
show that large majorities of both owners and nonowners strongly support
a range of measures to strengthen US gun laws. Read More >>

US Firearm-Related Mortality: National, State, And Population Trends,
1999-2017

By Jason E. Goldstick, April Zeoli, Christina Mair, and Rebecca M.
Cunningham

Jason Goldstick and coauthors used death records from the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention to construct state-specific mortality
trajectories and determine how mortality increases seen in 2015-17,
relative to 1999-2014, are reflected across states and subpopulations.
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A CLOSER LOOK-Firearm Suicide

**** According to the Pew Research Center, 60 percent of all gun deaths
in 2017 were from suicide. This Health Affairs
journal
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health treatment services can reduce firearm suicide.

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