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Make No Big Plans: The Democratic Party’s Unity Platform for Healthcare
COVID-19
Make No Big Plans: The Democratic Party’s Unity Platform for Healthcare
Key Takeaways The Democratic Party’s emerging healthcare platform, crafted by a unity task force picked by former Vice… Read More
By July 28, 2020
Pandemic Preparedness: Beyond Bioterrorism & Federalism
COVID-19
Pandemic Preparedness: Beyond Bioterrorism & Federalism
One week to the day following the 911 attacks, five letters containing anthrax spores were sent the offices… Read More
By July 21, 2020
Pandemics Cubed: Social Injustice and Chronic Disease Amplify COVID-19’s Virulence
COVID-19
Pandemics Cubed: Social Injustice and Chronic Disease Amplify COVID-19’s Virulence
America’s current response to COVID-19 ranges from “no worries” to struggling episodically to acutely overwhelmed. The uneven response… Read More
By July 16, 2020
Don’t bail out. Bail in to value-based care.
COVID-19
Don’t bail out. Bail in to value-based care.
Key Takeaways: Hopes for a V-shaped recovery in healthcare spending are fading fast as COVID-19 caseloads, hospitalizations and… Read More
By July 9, 2020
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COVID-19
4sight Friday | The Folly of Furloughs | COVID-19 and the Economy | Contact Trace or Die
Read 07/03/2020 Edition here. Curated by David Burda, 4sight Health’s news editor and columnist. Columns here. Find 4sight Health… Read More
By July 3, 2020
Countering the Negative Consequences of COVID-Induced Healthcare Consolidation
COVID-19
Countering the Negative Consequences of COVID-Induced Healthcare Consolidation
The COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S. is leaving a lot of financially struggling hospitals and medical practices in… Read More
By June 18, 2020
Testing Snafus
Innovation
Testing Snafus – Testing, Testing, 1, 2, Whoa!
Key Takeaways: Increasing scrutiny of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) for COVID-19 casts doubts on accuracy.  Critics fear many FDA-approved… Read More
By June 11, 2020
Rogue Cops and Vigilantes: COVID-19’s Best Friends
COVID-19
Rogue Cops and Vigilantes: COVID-19’s Best Friends
Key Takeaways Widespread civil unrest in the wake of the police and vigilante murders of two African Americans… Read More
By June 4, 2020
Patients Shouldn’t Expect Their Local Merging Not-For-Profit Hospitals to be More Charitable
Economics
Patients Shouldn’t Expect Their Local Merging Not-For-Profit Hospitals to be More Charitable
For an old healthcare legal reporter, writing about antitrust and community benefits in the same blog post is… Read More
By June 3, 2020
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