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US Health Care’s Looming Austerity Crisis
In the coming years, the mismatch of revenue growth and expense growth for providers of health care will result in ...
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Modernizing The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, Part 3: Adding A Lookback To Budget Neutrality
This is part three of a three-part article on policy issues in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. The topics covered ...
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Health Insurance Affordability: Balancing Premiums And Out-Of-Pocket Costs
When considering health insurance reform options, it’s important to understand how cost sharing interacts with premiums and ...
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It’s Time To Repeal The 190-Day Lifetime Limit On Inpatient Psychiatric Treatment
Even though serious mental illness is no less chronic a condition than diabetes, Medicare beneficiaries are currently limited ...
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When Public Data Disappear: What We Lose And Why It Matters
Efforts to remove, restructure, or completely eliminate public health information from federal websites undermine the ...
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Renovating Subsidized Housing: The Impact On Tenants’ Health
Intervention This study examined the connection between housing improvements and health by using a natural experiment in New York City. In January 2015 the New York City Housing Authority sold a ...
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A Military Health System For The Twenty-First Century
Background The MHS is a unique and complex health care system that serves an amalgam of purposes. The MHS is a unique and complex health care system that serves an amalgam of purposes: It acts as ...
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Most State Medicaid Programs Cover Routine Eye Exams For Adults, But Coverage Of Other Routine Vision Services Varies - Health Affairs
More than twelve million US adults ages forty and older are affected by vision impairment, and projections suggest that this number will double by 2050. Although most vision impairment can be elimi ...