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

**Thursday, November 14, 2019**

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TODAY ON THE BLOG

CONSIDERING HEALTH SPENDING

To Succeed, MIPS Value Pathways Need More Episodic Cost Measures

By Joshua M. Liao, Sophie C. Miller, and Amol S. Navathe

In proposing new Merit-based Incentive Payment System value pathways,
CMS intends to increase the program's salience to clinicians and
increase alignment among different MIPS domains. Read More >>

SYSTEMS OF CARE

Bernard Tyson Is Gone Way Too Soon

By George C. Halvorson

We need to make sure that people understand what Bernard did and who he
was, because we need role models for our country and our people at this
point in our history. Bernard provided that role model with joy, grace,
integrity, and skill, and with core levels of truth, commitment, and
positive energy every day. Read More >>

PUBLIC HEALTH

Using The County Health Rankings To Assess County Performance At A
National Scale

By Jessica Athens

Is there a way to see how the counties in one state are faring on health
outcomes measures, compared to counties nationwide? Yes, says a policy
and research officer at the New York State Health Foundation, who
describes a September 2019 report it issued on this subject. Read More
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FOLLOWING THE ACA

CMS Releases Week Two Enrollment Snapshot

By Katie Keith

So far, total plan selections for 2020 are down from the nearly 1.2
million consumers who selected a plan last year between November 1 and
November 10 in the 39 states that used HealthCare.gov. Read More >>

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IN THE JOURNAL

LEADING TO HEALTH: DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

Integrating Pediatric Care And Taking On Risk To Improve Health

By Rebecca Gale

In Delaware, Nemours Children's Health System wants to get paid for
keeping children healthy. Read More >>

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A CLOSER LOOK-Climate Change

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Children will face more food shortages and infections if climate change
continues unchecked, researchers from the World Health Organization
warn. This Health Affairs journal article explains how California is
confronting the effects of climate change.

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