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  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
December 20, 2021 at 5:26 PM

Health Care in 2021: A Year of Pandemic Losses and Life-Saving Vaccines, Support for the ACA, and a Deadly Uptick in Overdoses

Having trouble viewing this email? View online Health Care in 2021: A Year of Pandemic Losses and Life-Saving Vaccines, Support for the ACA, and a Deadly Uptick in Overdoses December 20, 2021 …
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
December 14, 2021 at 2:48 PM

New Study Estimates U.S. Vaccination Effort Has Prevented 1.1 Million Deaths and 10.3 Million Hospitalizations

Having trouble viewing this email? View online New Study Estimates U.S. Vaccination Effort Has Prevented 1.1 Million Deaths and 10.3 Million Hospitalizations December 14, 2021 As the Omic…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
December 13, 2021 at 4:22 PM

The Connection: The Fate of Vaccine Mandates in the Courts; New Health Equity Scorecard; Real Cost of Maternal Morbidity; Protecting Consumers from Surprise Ambulance Bills; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. December 13, 2021 The Fate of Federal Vaccine Mandates …
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
November 12, 2021 at 7:22 PM

The Connection: Measuring Social Drivers of Health; Health Coverage for Transgender People; How States Can Address Mental Health Needs; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. November 12, 2021  Measuring Social Drivers of Health to Advance Health Equity Housing, food …
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
October 29, 2021 at 7:26 PM

The Connection: “Skinny Labeling” Under Threat; Will Online Therapy Stick Around?; Confronting Racism in Health Care; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. October 29, 2021 A Key Pathway to Timely Generic Drug C…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 7:44 PM

The Connection: Lives Saved from COVID Vaccines; the Keys to Lower Drug Prices; Medicare Advantage vs. Traditional Medicare; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. October 15, 2021 COVID-19 Increasing Vaccination…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
October 4, 2021 at 5:32 PM

The U.S. Can Lower Drug Prices Without Sacrificing Innovation

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The U.S. Can Lower Drug Prices Without Sacrificing Innovation October 4, 2021 With Congress considering legislation to allow Medicare to use…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
October 1, 2021 at 7:16 PM

The Connection: Increasing Vaccine Uptake; Medicaid Enrollment Post-COVID; Maternity Care in Rural America; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. October 1, 2021 COVID-19 Want More People to Tak…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
September 17, 2021 at 5:50 PM

The Connection: COVID Hardships for Older Americans; Employer Vaccine Mandates; Easier Marketplace Enrollment for Low-Income People; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. September 17, 2021 COVID-19 New International Su…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
September 17, 2021 at 1:47 PM

A New Season of The Dose Launches Next Week – Subscribe Today!

Having trouble viewing this email? View online A New Season of The Dose Launches Next Week – Subscribe Today! September 17, 2021 We are pleased to announce the launch of a new season of T…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
September 15, 2021 at 2:01 PM

New International Survey: Older Americans Face More Economic Hardship During COVID-19

Having trouble viewing this email? View online New International Survey: Older Americans Face More Economic Hardship During COVID-19 September 15, 2021 Nearly one in five older Americans …
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
August 20, 2021 at 5:03 PM

The Connection: Higher Vaccination Rates in Florida and Texas Could Have Saved Lives; How Insurers Can Advance Health Equity; What States Can Do to Reduce Health Spending; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. August 20, 2021 COVID-19 Higher COVID-19 Vaccina…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
August 12, 2021 at 2:47 PM

Study: Higher COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in Florida and Texas Could Have Saved 4,700 Lives

Having trouble viewing this email? View online Study: Higher COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in Florida and Texas Could Have Saved 4,700 Lives  August 12, 2021 COVID-19 vaccinations save lives…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
August 6, 2021 at 4:11 PM

The Connection: U.S. Ranks Last in International Comparison; Using PCPs to Increase Vaccine Uptake; States’ Efforts to Standardize Marketplace Plans; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. August 6, 2021 Last Among Peers: New Study Places U.S. …
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
August 4, 2021 at 2:14 PM

Last Among Peers: New Study Places U.S. at Bottom of Health System Rankings

Having trouble viewing this email? View online Last Among Peers: New Study Places U.S. at Bottom of Health System Rankings August 4, 2021 The U.S. health system trails far behind health s…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
July 27, 2021 at 5:56 PM

Philanthropy in the Time of a Pandemic

Having trouble viewing this email? View online Philanthropy in the Time of a Pandemic July 27, 2021 Back in the 1920s, philanthropist Mary Harkness and husband Edward founded Camp Harknes…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
July 23, 2021 at 5:30 PM

The Connection: Medical Bills and COVID; Primary Care and Vaccination Rates; Record Overdose Deaths; New Surprise Billing Regs; and More

A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. …
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
July 16, 2021 at 3:13 PM

Survey: Medical Bill Problems Loom Large for Americans Most Affected by COVID-19

Having trouble viewing this email? View online Survey: Medical Bill Problems Loom Large for Americans Most Affected by COVID-19 July 16, 2021 Those Americans who have suffered the most du…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
July 9, 2021 at 3:45 PM

The Connection: U.S. Vaccine Rollout Saved Lives; Integrating COVID Vaccination into Primary Care; Biden Will Reverse Trump ACA Rules; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. July 9, 2021 COVID-19 U.S. Vaccine Rollout May H…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
July 7, 2021 at 7:02 PM

New Study: U.S. Vaccine Rollout May Have Prevented as Many as 279,000 COVID-19 Deaths, 1.25 Million Hospitalizations

Having trouble viewing this email? View online New Study: U.S. Vaccine Rollout May Have Prevented as Many as 279,000 COVID-19 Deaths, 1.25 Million Hospitalizations July 7, 2021 As the mor…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
June 25, 2021 at 3:53 PM

The Connection: COVID’s Effect on Medicare; Telemedicine After Pandemic Ends; Who Isn’t Getting COVID Vaccine; Supreme Court Upholds ACA Again; and More

A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. …
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
June 18, 2021 at 1:27 PM

Beyond Vaccines: How Can We Prevent the Next Pandemic?

Having trouble viewing this email? View online Beyond Vaccines: How Can We Prevent the Next Pandemic? June 18, 2021 Many Americans have started to behave as if the pandemic is over, but l…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
June 17, 2021 at 5:20 PM

The ACA Survives Its Latest Challenge, but Work Remains to Get More People Covered

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The ACA Survives Its Latest Challenge, but Work Remains to Get More People Covered June 17, 2021 In a 7-to-2 decision, the U.S. Supreme Cour…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
June 16, 2021 at 6:47 PM

New Poll Explores Why Millions of Americans Haven’t Gotten the COVID-19 Vaccine

Having trouble viewing this email? View online New Poll Explores Why Millions of Americans Haven’t Gotten the COVID-19 Vaccine June 16, 2021 Despite the strong U.S. rollout of the COVID-19…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
June 11, 2021 at 3:55 PM

The Connection: How to Accelerate Vaccinations; Rising Opioid Deaths; Racism and Health Disparities; A Work-Around for Covering the Uninsured; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. June 11, 2021 COVID-19 How Can States Accelerate…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
June 9, 2021 at 4:11 PM

The ACA Narrowed Racial Disparities in Health Coverage and Access, Especially in States That Expanded Medicaid

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The ACA Narrowed Racial Disparities in Health Coverage and Access, Especially in States That Expanded Medicaid June 9, 2021 The Affordable C…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
June 2, 2021 at 4:27 PM

States with the Fastest-Growing Populations Rank Last in Health and Health Care

Having trouble viewing this email? View online States with the Fastest-Growing Populations Rank Last in Health and Health Care  June 2, 2021 The 2020 census shows that the states with the …
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
June 1, 2021 at 4:55 PM

How Did COVID-19 Affect Medicare Spending?

Having trouble viewing this email? View online How Did COVID-19 Affect Medicare Spending? June 1, 2021 Despite its otherwise devastating effects, the COVID-19 pandemic did not have a major…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
May 28, 2021 at 3:18 PM

The Connection: Keeping Medicare’s COVID-19-Related Changes; Pandemic Responses Around the World; the ARP’s Effect on Health Care; Reforming Drug Pricing; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. May 28, 2021 COVID-19 Evaluating Temporary Chang…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
May 20, 2021 at 7:45 PM

Blumenthal: Reduce Drug Prices, Increase Federal Funding of Biomedical R&D

Having trouble viewing this email? View online Blumenthal: Reduce Drug Prices, Increase Federal Funding of Biomedical R&D May 20, 2021 Americans pay sky-high prices for many prescripti…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
May 14, 2021 at 3:48 PM

The Connection: Maternity Care Innovations During the Pandemic; Latin America’s COVID-19 Crisis; Health Coverage and Biden’s First 100 Days; Congressional Investigations of Drug Prices; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. May 14, 2021 COVID-19 Innovations in Maternity C…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
May 6, 2021 at 1:52 PM

Leveraging Primary Care to Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations

Having trouble viewing this email? View online Leveraging Primary Care to Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations May 6, 2021 Although one-third of Americans have been vaccinated against COVID-19, …
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
April 30, 2021 at 7:20 PM

The Connection: How Other Countries Are Handling COVID; New Subsidies for State-Based Marketplaces; “Critical Care Around the World”; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. April 30, 2021 COVID-19 Vox’s “Pandemic Playbook…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
April 22, 2021 at 7:49 PM

The Cost of Care: New Podcast Series Searches for Solutions to America’s Health Care Problems

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Cost of Care: New Podcast Series Searches for Solutions to America’s Health Care Problems April 22, 2021 Health care in the United States…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
April 19, 2021 at 5:31 PM

Vox’s “Pandemic Playbook”: How Countries Across the Globe Responded to COVID

Having trouble viewing this email? View online Vox’s “Pandemic Playbook”: How Countries Across the Globe Responded to COVID  April 19, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has left no country untouc…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
April 16, 2021 at 3:09 PM

The Connection: COVID-19 and Asian American Racism; Health Policy in a Polarized U.S.; Impact of Health Reforms on Household Spending; Rollback of Medicaid Work Requirements; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. April 16, 2021 Stepping Up to Address the Maternal Heal…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
April 7, 2021 at 3:43 PM

Will the Pandemic Lead the U.S. to Finally Strengthen Health IT?

Having trouble viewing this email? View online Will the Pandemic Lead the U.S. to Finally Strengthen Health IT? April 7, 2021 Every state is facing its own set of difficulties getting COVI…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
April 6, 2021 at 4:11 PM

Drug Company Mergers Have Consequences

Having trouble viewing this email? View online Drug Company Mergers Have Consequences  April 6, 2021 Pharmaceutical consolidation may be coming under closer scrutiny. The Federal Trade Com…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
April 2, 2021 at 3:42 PM

The Connection: American Rescue Plan and Health Care; Soaring Overdose Deaths; Views on Health System Racism; Vaccines vs. Variants; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. April 2, 2021 COVID-19 How the American Rescue P…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
March 31, 2021 at 3:59 PM

A Year into the Pandemic: Where Americans Stand on Racism and Health Care

Having trouble viewing this email? View online A Year into the Pandemic: Where Americans Stand on Racism and Health Care March 31, 2021 Have American values changed since the onset of COV…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
March 19, 2021 at 7:27 PM

The Connection: Pandemic Through Nurses’ Eyes; Pediatric Anxiety and Depression; Legal Challenges to the ACA; Primary Care in Costa Rica; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. March 19, 2021 COVID-19 “All Hands on Deck”: The…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
March 19, 2021 at 3:34 PM

American Rescue Plan Provides Support for States’ COVID-19 Response Efforts

Having trouble viewing this email? View online American Rescue Plan Provides Support for States’ COVID-19 Response Efforts March 19, 2021 The American Rescue Plan, signed on March 11 by P…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 2:19 PM

New Video: How Rural Communities Pay When State Leaders Don’t Expand Medicaid

Having trouble viewing this email? View online New Video: How Rural Communities Pay When State Leaders Don’t Expand Medicaid February 25, 2021 During the COVID-19 pandemic, Medicaid has be…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 10:24 PM

Eyes on Xavier Becerra During HHS Secretary Confirmation Hearing

Having trouble viewing this email? View online Eyes on Xavier Becerra During HHS Secretary Confirmation Hearing February 22, 2021 The Senate holds hearings this week on the nomination of …
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 8:26 PM

Outpatient Visits Remained Stable in Late 2020, Despite Surge in Cases

Having trouble viewing this email? View online Outpatient Visits Remained Stable in Late 2020, Despite Surge in Cases February 22, 2021 As COVID-19 surged over the winter holidays, outpat…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 6:15 PM

The Pace of COVID-19 Vaccinations Has Picked Up, But Progress Is Uneven

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Pace of COVID-19 Vaccinations Has Picked Up, But Progress Is Uneven  February 22, 2021 The United States is well on its way to achieving…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 9:58 PM

The Connection: A Physician’s COVID Loss; Reconciliation and Health Legislation; Medicare Supplemental Benefits; and More

Having trouble viewing this email? View online The Commonwealth Fund Connection A roundup of recent Fund publications, charts, multimedia, and other timely content. February 19, 2021 COVID-19 “Not Just a Black Bod…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 2:41 PM

“Not Just a Black Body” How COVID-19 Hit Home for One Doctor

Having trouble viewing this email? View online “Not Just a Black Body”: How COVID-19 Hit Home for One Doctor February 19, 2021 Living with the COVID-19 pandemic for a year, it’s hard to p…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 5:21 PM

Have You Seen Our New Website?

We have redesigned Commonwealthfund.org! Having trouble viewing this email? View online Have You Seen Our New Website? February 18, 2021 Dear Reader,   Welcome to the new http://commonweal…
  The Commonwealth Fund · [email protected]
February 11, 2021 at 8:42 PM

Next Steps for Fixing U.S. Health Care

Having trouble viewing this email? View online Next Steps for Fixing U.S. Health Care  February 11, 2021   The failings of the U.S. health care system — and the institutions and structur…