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

**Tuesday, January 14, 2020**

TODAY ON THE BLOG

ACCESS TO CARE

Cutting Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Will Harm
Community-Level Public Transportation

By Michael Adelberg, Scott Bogren, and Alexandra King

The budding interest in social determinants of health sharpens the focus
on transportation as an asset that impacts both the health of
individuals and population health. Read More >>

PHYSICIANS

Taking Back Control-Can Quality Improvement Enhance The Physician
Experience?

By Lisa S. Rotenstein and Amanda K. Johnson

The solutions to alleviating burnout among physicians will ultimately
involve interventions focused on both individuals and organizations.
Among the many strategies being tested, giving physicians back control
over their environments through provision of improvement skills and
opportunities to engage in improvement can not only be uniquely
empowering but also enhance our systems of care. Read More >>

IN THE JOURNAL

THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE
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Medical Professionalism In An Organizational Age: Challenges And
Opportunities

By David J. Rothman, David Blumenthal, and George E. Thibault

The structure of medical practice is undergoing an extraordinary
transformation. The percentage of physicians salaried and employed by
hospitals and health care groups has increased dramatically. Growing
numbers of patients are using health information technologies to manage
their health care. David Rothman and coauthors aim to start a dialogue
on how these changes may affect the key responsibilities of medical
professionalism: putting patient interests first, maintaining and
enhancing physicians' medical competence, and sustaining trust in the
doctor-patient relationship. Read More >>

The Practice Of Medicine
series is
supported by the Physicians Foundation.

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A CLOSER LOOK-Unpaid Caregivers

An AARP survey found that approximately 34.2 million Americans had
provided unpaid care to an adult age 50 or older in the prior twelve
months. This Health Affairs journal article discusses the
disproportionate impact of dementia on family and unpaid caregiving
for
older adults.

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