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The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs
Monday, November 4, 2019
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IN THE JOURNAL
NEW ISSUE:
HOUSEHOLD COSTS, FOOD & MORE
The November issue of Health Affairs includes studies about the household burden of health costs, the effects of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), different aspects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the quality of care in hospitals, and global health policy.
The issue includes studies that are part of several ongoing series: Aging & Health, supported by The John A. Hartford Foundation; The Practice of Medicine, supported by The Physicians Foundation; and Considering Health Spending, supported by the National Pharmaceutical Council.
Read the November 2019 table of contents.
Listen to a two-minute introduction of the issue from Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil.
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HEALTH AFFAIRS EVENTS–CULTURE OF HEALTH: HOUSING AND HEALTH
This Week!
Thursday 9:00 am – 11:00 am Eastern
W Hotel Washington – 515 15th Street NW, Washington DC
Register Today
Since 2015, Health Affairs has published important work related to a "Culture of Health." The November 7 briefing will highlight the relationship between housing and health by featuring panels of
contributing authors and practitioners who are meeting the challenges. Join this robust discussion of how community and place play an important role in promoting health and preventing disease. Learn More and View Speakers
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A CLOSER LOOK—Kidney Disease
Approximately 37 million Americans have been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease. This summer, the Department of Health and Human Services launched the Advancing American Kidney Health initiative to improve the lives of those suffering from kidney disease. A Narrative Matters piece published in the September 2015 issue of Health Affairs offers a personal story surrounding end-stage kidney disease and the necessity for kidney health reform.
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About Health Affairs
Health Affairs is the leading peer-reviewed journal at the intersection of health, health care, and policy. Published monthly by Project HOPE, the journal is available in print and online. Late-breaking content is also found through healthaffairs.org, Health Affairs Today, and Health Affairs Sunday
Update.
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