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The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
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PHARMACEUTICALS AND MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
Biologics Are Still Natural Monopolies
By Peter B. Bach, Jennifer A. Ohn, Preston Atteberry, and Mark Trusheim
The ideological preference for competition needs to be put aside for a more effective, efficient, and economically justified approach of regulating biologics as natural monopolies. Read More >>
PRIMARY CARE
Slowly Getting Serious: The New CMS Primary Care Models And Implications For Serious Illness Care
By Mark Japinga, Mathew Alexander, David Casarett, William K. Bleser, Mark B. McClellan, and Robert S. Saunders
CMS must remain a committed partner to better integrate primary care and the kind of innovation offered by serious illness and palliative care. Read More >>
CHILDREN'S HEALTH
Screening For Social Needs: What Do Parents Think?
By Suzanne Brundage
Public Agenda was commissioned by United Hospital Fund to conduct focus groups on what parents of low-income children in the New York City metro area think about screening for social determinants of health at their pediatrician's office. Although parents had some reservations about discussing sensitive topics, they were still
enthusiastic about discussing factors that shape their kids' health and well-being. Three foundations fund this UHF initiative.
Read More >>
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IN THE JOURNAL
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE
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A CLOSER LOOK—New Hampshire Medicaid
US District Court Judge James Boasberg vacated the approval of New Hampshire’s Medicaid work requirements waiver earlier this week, noting that “we have all
seen this movie before.” Sara Rosenbaum summarized the previous two Medicaid work requirements court decisions (both also from Judge Boasberg) on the Arkansas and Kentucky programs for Health Affairs Blog.
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HEALTH AFFAIRS EVENTS
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TELEHEALTH
The December 2018 issue of Health Affairs is dedicated to Telehealth, a broad range of technologies used to connect clinicians to each other and to their patients. Distinguished authors examine the broad
reach of telehealth and also highlight significant areas of unrealized potential. Get caught up with the event: slides (click on Download Event), video, and podcast.
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