Health Populi

JUNE 22, 2022

These conditions, such as diabetes and heart disease, exacerbated for some patients due to peoples’ “medical distancing” — avoiding or postponing outpatient visits for routine health services and chronic care management. deaths per 100,000 population between 2019 and 2020.

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2019

“Patients as Consumers” is the theme of the Health Affairs issue for March 2019. patients in 2019 — patients, consumers, people, health citizens? Taken together, these four papers from Health Affairs lead to the following themes: By 2019, patients in the U.S.

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ACA Health Insurance Bioethics Prescription Drug Pricing 102

Healthcare Law Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

1] These modifications are intended to further the Biden Administration’s goals of advancing health equity by addressing disparities in access to quality care while minimizing administrative burdens and ensuring program integrity. Maintaining the 2.2% FFM user fee rate and 1.8% Reducing the risk adjustment user fee for 2025 from $0.21

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Medicaid Medicaid ACA Medicare 52

Healthcare Law Blog

APRIL 6, 2022

Mothers with incomes up to 138% of the federal poverty level (“FPL”) in states which have expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) are eligible to remain covered by Medicaid and those with incomes above 138% FPL may be eligible to qualify for subsidized coverage through the ACA marketplace. Peterson, et. 3] Madeline Y.

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Health Populi

JUNE 2, 2021

All categories of health care costs were lower in 2020 versus 2019, with the exception of prescription drugs. and how much care would be postponed or never realized in the health care system.

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COVID-19 Health Insurance Health Outcomes Public Health 174

Health Populi

JUNE 28, 2019

Cover me… The two over-arching issues about which most Americans, across political party, converge are for health insurance coverage and lower prescription drug costs. A Washington Post op-ed published earlier this month noted, “A caravan for insulin demonstrates how the American health-care system is failing us.”

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Medicare Medicare Health Insurance Governance 70

Hall Render

AUGUST 19, 2022

Anchorage’s Mobile Crisis Team hopes funding to operate 24/7 will expand ability to address mental health crises. Health Affairs report shows Alaskans spent more out-of-pocket dollars on health care than residents in any other state in 2019. Rise in monkeypox cases lead to health concerns in Mississippi.

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COVID-19 Nursing Homes US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses 40