Decline In Public Substance Use Disorder Treatment Centers Most Serious In Counties With High Shares Of Black ResidentsBy Janet R. Cummings, Hefei Wen and Michelle
For more than 20 years, PNHPâs Senior Health Policy Fellow Don McCanne, M.D. wrote a daily health policy update, taking an excerpt or quote from a health care news story or analysis and commenting on its significance to the single-payer movement.
PNHP has archived Dr. McCanneâs listserv below; to read current daily analysis on a broad range of health justice topics, please visit the McCanne Health Justice Monitor website.
For-profit substance abuse centers are underserving black residents
Outrageous! While the public drug abuse treatment centers decline in numbers, and the private, for-profit centers are proliferating, âthe counties with higher percentages of black
Behavioral economics and countervailing incentives in value-based payment
Countervailing incentives in value-based paymentBy Daniel R. ArnoldHealthcare, May 17, 2016AbstractAs the government moves away from payment based on volume and forward to payment based
Behavioral economics and countervailing incentives in value-based payment
As the government moves away from payment based on volume and forward to payment based on value, it is important to have a thorough understanding
âValue Creationâ And âValue Shiftingâ In Health Care
By Uwe E. ReinhardtHealth Affairs Blog, June 1, 2016Corporate executives, the management consultants who advise them, and the financial industry executives who help corporations finance
âValue Creationâ And âValue Shiftingâ In Health Care
Uwe Reinhardt once again helps us to understand another aspect of the inequitable economics in our health care system by explaining the difference between value
Uwe Reinhardt: Support for traditional Medicare is based on trust
Why Many Medicare Beneficiaries Cling to an Allegedly Worse DealBy Uwe Reinhardt, PhDJAMA Forum, June 1, 2016Under the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act
Uwe Reinhardt: Support for traditional Medicare is based on trust
Congress has elected to overpay private Medicare Advantage plans in a scheme to entice Medicare beneficiaries out of the public plan and eventually privatize the
PCORI: What works best?
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), an independent nonprofit, nongovernmental organization located in Washington, DC, was authorized by Congress in 2010.The
PCORI: What works best?
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is an independent, nonprofit, nongovernmental organization authorized by the Affordable Care Act and funded predominantly by the federal government.
ICER: Does it work, and is it worth it?
Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER)AboutICER (Institute for Clinical and Economic Review) is a non-profit organization that analyzes effectiveness and costs of medical tests,
ICER: Does it work, and is it worth it?
ICER (Institute for Clinical and Economic Review) is a non-profit organization that analyzes effectiveness and costs of medical tests, treatments (including drugs) and delivery system