By Callum J. Jones, Thomas Philippon, Venky Venkateswaran
National Bureau of Economic Research, April 2020
We study the response of an economy to an unexpected epidemic. Households
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 Callum J. Jones, Thomas Philippon, Venky Venkateswaran
National Bureau of Economic Research, April 2020
We study the response of an economy to an unexpected epidemic. Households
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By William K. Bleser, Elizabeth Singletary, Hannah L. Crook, Jonathan Gonzalez-Smith, Robert S. Saunders, Mark B. McClellan
Health Affairs Blog, April 14, 2020
The purpose of this
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Radical reforms are required to forge a society that will work for all
By The Editorial Board
Financial Times, April 3, 2020
Beyond defeating the disease, the great
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By Maria Castellucci
Modern Healthcare, April 13, 2020
Most accountable care organizations taking on downside risk in the Medicare Shared Savings Program are considering dropping out due
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Munk Dialogue, April 9, 2020
Rudyard Griffiths: What do you think will be the best thing coming out of this?
Malcolm Gladwell: If I had to identify
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By Maria Castellucci
Modern Healthcare, March 21, 2020
While Caravan Health, one of the consulting firms typically called ACO enablers, is taking on all the downside risk
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By Shelby Livingston
Modern Healthcare, April 6, 2020
Several behavioral health providers and patients sued UnitedHealth Group and Cigna subsidiaries for allegedly underpaying the providers for out-of-network
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By Steffie Woolhandler, MD, MPH; David U. Himmelstein, MD
Annals of Internal Medicine, April 7, 2020
During the final week of March 2020, the U.S. Department of
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Covered California, March 22, 2020
This policy/actuarial brief provides projections and models the potential costs associated with coronavirus (COVID-19) testing and treatment on the national commercial
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By Samantha Brown, M.P.H., Raina D. Brooks, M.P.H., and Xiuwen Sue Dong, Dr.P.H.
The Center for Construction Research and Training, Data Bulletin, April 2020
This Data Bulletin
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Kaiser Health News, March 19, 2020
Julie Rovner: Now it’s 10 years later, the law is more popular than ever. And yet there are still some
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By Allison K. Hoffman
The Hill, April 1, 2020
With three relief bills passed, Congress addressed the most immediate health and economic threats from COVID-19. Yet, it