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

**Friday, January 10, 2020**

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TODAY ON THE BLOG

ACCOUNTABLE CARE

Number Of ACOs Taking Downside Risk Doubles Under 'Pathways To
Success'

By Seema Verma

Our redesign of the Medicare Shared Savings Program, "Pathways to
Success," puts accountable care organizations (ACOs) on a quicker path
to taking on real risk, with accountability for spending increases
generally required after two years for new ACOs, while closely
monitoring the quality of care provided. Read More >>

MEDICARE

Will Medicare For All Get Us To Value?

By David Lansky

Let's begin the debate on how we want our health care system to look,
what we hold it accountable for, and the value we place on improved
health outcomes and affordability versus industry and professional
economic interests. Read More >>

PAYMENT

Patient Influencers, Paid By Pharmaceutical Companies, Should Be
Required To Disclose Industry Ties

By Judy Butler and Adriane Fugh-Berman

Transparency is a minimum standard for assessing whose views should
carry most weight in public health debates. Read More >>

IN THE JOURNAL

MEDICAID

Medicaid Expansion Slowed Rates Of Health Decline For Low-Income Adults
In Southern States

By John A. Graves, Laura A. Hatfield, William Blot, Nancy L. Keating,
and J. Michael McWilliams

John Graves and coauthors draw upon survey data collected from health
center patients in southern states to compare outcomes in four states
that expanded Medicaid with those in eight states that did not. Read
More >>

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A CLOSER LOOK-Child Abuse

Nearly 700,000 children are abused in the US annually. Richard Krugman
writes in a Narrative Matters essay that it's time to end gaze
aversion toward child abuse and neglect
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