Disease control and inequality reduction
Bütikofer and Salvanes (2020) in The Review of Economic Studies : This article examines the economic impact of a tuberculosis control pro...Read More
The Costs of Surprise Medical Billing
At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, we strive to make health care simpler, better and more affordable. In p...Read More
With No Legal Guardrails for Patients, Ambulances Drive Surprise Medical Billing
School librarian Amanda Brasfield bent over to grab her lunch from a small refrigerator and felt her heart begin to race. Even after lying o...Read More
Operation Warp Speed: Where are we now?
STAT News has an excellent article evaluating where we are on the federal initiative to fast track the development of treatments and vaccin...Read More
Marketplace health benefits & coverage: What to know
All plans offered in the Marketplace, cover a set of 10 essential health benefits , including ambulatory patient services, emergency care, a...Read More
August Research Roundup: What We’re Reading
The month of August went by in a flash, or painstakingly slowly, but either way it produced some great health policy research. CHIR's Ni...Read More
Labor Day in a Pandemic: The Varnish of “Gold Standard” Employer Coverage is Wearing Thin
CHIRblog took a break for Labor Day, but in light of the holiday, we continue to think about problems workers face getting access to afforda...Read More
Friday Links
Are hospitals separating COVID and non-COVID patients ? SLR on GBTM . FDA on molecular COVID testing . Biden health care plan . George ...Read More
How can expanding traditional value frameworks address inequities in health outcomes?
The answer comes in an interview my colleague Meena Venkatachalam and I had with the American Journal of Managed Care . Check out the full i...Read More
What is the impact of pharmaceuticals on US life expectancy?
A paper by Buxbaum et al. (2020) examines changes in life expectancy in the U.S. and finds that life expectancy increased by 2.5 years betw...Read More
Who Needs Health Insurance?
Buying health insurance is something that may not be on top of everyone’s minds. It is a common misconception that not everyone needs it or...Read More
Tips to Care for Someone With COVID-19
Find out how to care for a loved one with COVID-19 while keeping yourself safe. There’s no doubt everyone has developed...Read More
Obamacare Co-Ops Down From 23 to Final ‘3 Little Miracles’
New Mexico Health Connections’ decision to close at year’s end will leave just three of the 23 nonprofit health insurance co-ops that sprang...Read More
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