This clinical service operations program provides physicians, clinicians, nurses, allied health professionals, and administrators with the operations management training they need to lead teams, optimize efficiency, and improve the patient experience. Learn More >>
Overall, more than a million consumers are new consumers while about 2.8 million actively renewed their coverage from last year. New enrollment is down by 4 percent and renewals are down by 7 percent relative to last year. Read More >>
The new wording could confuse and spook women, pushing some away from seeking life-saving health care or toward extra testing that they don’t really need. Read More >>
Michael Barnett and coauthors examine the effects of the 2017 Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act on the expansion of clinicians able to prescribe buprenorphine, a key medication for treating opioid use disorder. Read More >>
This program provides clinicians and
clinical administrators with the operational skills to lead and work effectively in quality improvement and safety initiatives within their health care organizations. Learn More>>
HEALTH AFFAIRS EVENTS–PAST
EVENT: RURAL HEALTH
The December 2019 issue of Health Affairs explores various dimensions of
health and health care in rural America—health needs of people living in rural areas, inequities, financing of care—and identifies policies and practices that can improve the health and well-being of rural Americans.Get caught up
with the Rural Health event: slides(click on Download Event), video, and podcast. Access the December PRINTor ONLINEissue.
Fifty-three percent of individuals say that health care bills have eaten into money they would have otherwise spent celebrating the holiday season, according to a survey from insurer Aflac. This Health Affairs Blog post argues that it’s time to choose patients over profit.
About Health Affairs
Health Affairs is the leading peer-reviewed journalat 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.
Project HOPE is a global health and humanitarian relief organization that places power in the hands of local health care workers to save lives across the globe. Project HOPE has published Health Affairs since 1981.