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The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs
Tuesday, January 7, 2020
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FOLLOWING THE ACA
Will The Supreme
Court Take Up The Contraceptive Mandate (Again)?
By Katie Keith
We may learn the Supreme Court’s decision on January 13, 2020. This is because Pennsylvania has been scheduled for the Court’s conference on January 10. If the Court accepts the appeal, it could affirm or reverse the Third Circuit’s decision. If not, the case would be over, and the Third Circuit’s decision would be allowed to stand. The Trump-era rules on the contraceptive mandate would be permanently vacated and unenforceable.
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IN THE JOURNAL
MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH
Out-Of-Pocket Spending For Maternity Care Among Women With Employer-Based Insurance,
2008–15
By Michelle H. Moniz, A. Mark Fendrick, Giselle E. Kolenic, Anca Tilea, Lindsay K. Admon, and Vanessa K. Dalton
While maternity care is a required benefit under the ACA, women with employer-based insurance still face deductibles and copayments when obtaining care. Michelle Moniz and coauthors find that between 2008 and 2015, mean out-of-pocket spending for maternity care for these women increased from $3,069 to $4,569, driven mostly by increases in deductibles. Read More >>
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A CLOSER LOOK—Children’s Mental Health
Young people are particularly vulnerable to mental health concerns, as suicide and homicide are the second- and third-leading causes of death for people ages 10-24. This Health Affairs journal article reviews access, outcomes, and quality in the children’s mental health system and identifies five areas for intentional policy action to better infuse quality into the system.
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