By John E. McDonough
The Milbank Quarterly, June 24, 2020
For some years I’ve pondered a Commonwealth Fund chart showing the growth in gross domestic product (GDP)
For more than 20 years, PNHP’s 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. McCanne’s listserv below; to read current daily analysis on a broad range of health justice topics, please visit the McCanne Health Justice Monitor website.
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By John E. McDonough
The Milbank Quarterly, June 24, 2020
For some years I’ve pondered a Commonwealth Fund chart showing the growth in gross domestic product (GDP)
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Commonwealth Fund Health Care Poll: COVID-19, May–June 2020
By Sara R. Collins, Munira Z. Gunja, Gabriella N. Aboulafia, Erin Czyzewicz, Christian H. Kline, Robyn Rapoport, and
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By Leonardo Bursztyn, Aakaash Rao, Christopher P. Roth, David H. Yanagizawa-Drott
National Bureau of Economic Research, June 2020
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We study the effects of COVID-19 coverage early in
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By Douglas Barthold, Anirban Basu
Health Affairs Blog, June 18, 2020
High-deductible health plans (HDHPs) covered more than 30 percent of enrollees in employer-sponsored plans in the
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By Gracie Himmelstein, M.A., Kathryn EW Himmelstein, M.S.Ed., M.D.
International Journal of Health Services, In Press (Posted June 18, 2020)
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Racial inequities in health outcomes are widely
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By James M. Perrin
The Milbank Quarterly, June 2020
Barbara Starfield built the field of primary care research and galvanized research and policy documenting the central importance
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Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), June 2020
As part of its mandate from the Congress, each June the Commission reports on refinements to Medicare payment systems
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By Victor R. Fuchs, Ph.D.
JAMA, June 12, 2020
To simply return to the prepandemic health care system during a presidential election year would be a mistake.
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By Adam W. Gaffney MD, MPH, Laura Hawks MD, David H. Bor MD, Steffie Woolhandler MD, MPH, David U. Himmelstein MD & Danny McCormick MD
Journal
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By Michele K. Evans, M.D., Lisa Rosenbaum, M.D., Debra Malina, Ph.D., Stephen Morrissey, Ph.D., and Eric J. Rubin, M.D., Ph.D.
The New England Journal of Medicine,
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By Adam Gaffney, David U. Himmelstein, Steffie Woolhandler
International Journal of Health Services, June 9, 2020
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While the COVID-19 pandemic presents every nation with challenges, the United
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By Linda J. Blumberg
Urban Institute, June 2020
Exploring the Five Core Questions Necessary to Evaluate the Trade-Offs Inherent in a Health Reform Proposal
Evaluating the trade-offs inherent