MIPPA Effects on Mental Health Services May 19, 2020 The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act has had some positive effects on mental health services.
Huskamp & Layton Receive Endowed Professorships May 13, 2020 Layton has been named the 30th Anniversary Associate Professor of Health Care Policy and Huskamp has been named the Henry J. Kaiser Professor of Health Care Policy.
Zubizarreta Receives Cochran Award May 13, 2020 The award is given to the best paper published in Observational Studies during the journal’s past five years.
Outpatient Visits in Decline During COVID-19 May 13, 2020 Many elective and preventative visits have been deferred and physicians are increasingly offering telemedicine visits.
Machine Learning in Health Services Research May 12, 2020 The intersection of machine learning and epidemiological methodologies can benefit health services research.
Estimating Health Care Spending on COVID-19 Care May 7, 2020 The implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care spending are important for providers, payers, and policymakers.
COVID Care After the Hospital April 6, 2020 When the hospital needs their bed, where will recovering COVID-19 patients go?
Rose Named ASA Fellow April 6, 2020 Rose has been elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association for her contributions to statistics for health policy.
Physicians Polled on COVID-19 Challenges April 3, 2020 Physicians are concerned about availability of tests and medical equipment.
Postacute Care Facilities Unprepared for COVID-19 April 2, 2020 As COVID-19 patients are discharged from hospitals, postacute care facilities find themselves lacking resources & capacity.
Medicare Part D & Insulin Affordability April 1, 2020 Proposed changes in Medicare Part D could have negative effects for insulin-taking beneficiaries.
Telehealth Steps Up in COVID-19 Pandemic March 26, 2020 As the pandemic grows, telehealth is becoming an even more valuable resource.