The Latest Research, Commentary, And News From Health Affairs
November 21,
2021
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Read on for highlights from Health Affairs this week.
What's New In Health Affairs
This week on Health Affairs Blog, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure and Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) Director Daniel Tsai discussed their proactive policy agenda for CMCS, which focuses on three key areas: Coverage and Access, Equity, and Innovation and Whole-Person Care.
In a new GrantWatch post, Sophie Wheelock and coauthors wrote about the New York State Health Foundation's discussion with staff at New York City's health department about applying COVID-19 vaccination lessons to 2021–22 seasonal flu vaccinations.
And Katie Keith discussed CMS' first weekly update of the 2022 open enrollment period, noting that enrollment remains strong, presumably driven by continued enhanced subsidies under the American Rescue Plan Act.
Sabrina Poon On The Controversial Two-Midnight Rule & Its Effects On Hospital Admissions
Listen to Health Affairs Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil interview Sabrina Poon from Vanderbilt University Medical Center on the effects of the controversial Two-Midnight rule and whether it attained its objective.
The ACA And Health Policy At The Supreme Court With Katie Keith
Listen to Chris Fleming and Katie Keith discuss the latest legal challenges to the Affordable Care Act and what's in store for the ACA in the Supreme Court.
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