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

**Friday, December 20, 2019**

TODAY ON THE BLOG

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

For Hospitals, A Blueprint For Fighting The Opioid Epidemic

By Michael Botticelli, Donald M. Berwick, Maia Gottlieb, and Mara
Laderman

The willingness to work together collaboratively will continue to be
essential as hospitals collectively heed the call and assume a
leadership position in fighting the opioid epidemic. Read More >>

AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

How The Senate Got To Sixty On Christmas Eve 2009

By Billy Wynne

Ten years ago, in late December 2009, as northeastern gales began to
collide with arctic temperatures in the midwestern plains, passage of
the Affordable Care Act (ACA) through the U.S. Senate hung in the
balance. Read More >>

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IN THE JOURNAL

NARRATIVE MATTERS: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE

When People You Love Are The Unintended Consequences Of Opioid Policy

By Mary Beth Foglia

After the release of federal guidelines to curb opioid misuse, a patient
is unable to obtain effective pain treatment and dies from
complications. Read More >>

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A CLOSER LOOK-Pediatric Health Care

Examining pediatric health care within the context of how a child lives
and who they interact with is increasingly becoming the norm in an
effort to work "upstream" as a means of prevention. This Health Affairs
article discusses integrating pediatric care and taking on risk
to
improve health outcomes.

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

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