Policy Prescriptions

Advocates for Evidence-Based Health Policy™

Primary Menu

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Mission
  • Vision
  • Contributors
  • OP/notes
Search
Menu

Policy Prescriptions

Advocates for Evidence-Based Health Policy Speakers

Home »View all posts by  Farah Kudrath, MD, MPH

Author: Farah Kudrath, MD, MPH

Dr. Kudrath received her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and her Masters in Public Health from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston’s School of Public Health.

Happy Accident Lowers Healthcare Costs

Posted onFebruary 16, 2015April 3, 2018AuthorFarah Kudrath, MD, MPH

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) increased emphasis on quality reporting for doctors and hospitals in an effort to improve care and, hopefully, improve health outcomes for patients. Whether or not this will be accomplished is yet to be seen. However, Continue Reading …

CategoriesHealth care costs, Quality

Coverage that Doesn’t Cover It

Posted onFebruary 9, 2015October 12, 2015AuthorFarah Kudrath, MD, MPH

As a medical student living in Texas, two things are very familiar to me: having uninsured family members and being solicited by said family members for medical advice. A few weeks ago, a relative approached me at a family BBQ Continue Reading …

CategoriesAccess to Care, Employer Sponsored Health Insurance (ESHI), Health care costs, Medicaid, Medicare, Uninsured

Is non-expansion a death sentence?

Posted onDecember 8, 2014June 18, 2015AuthorFarah Kudrath, MD, MPH1 Comment

The journey to health care reform has surely been a long one, but for all of the twists and turns, the road to the may culminate in an unanticipated dead-end. Now that we have established health insurance exchanges and expanded Continue Reading …

CategoriesAccess to Care, Affordable Care Act, Health reform, Medicaid, Special Topics

Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

Attribution

Creative Commons License
Policy Prescriptions® is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Background Images

Background images on this site courtesy Jacob Wall and Samuel Branch (Unsplash) and Craig Fildes (Flickr).

  • Baylor Journal Club
  • EMRA Journal Club
  • Satcher Journal Club
  • Harvard Journal Club
  • Maryland Journal Club
  • PolicyRx Admin
Copyright © 2025 Policy Prescriptions. All Rights Reserved.
Parallax Frame by Catch Themes
Scroll Up
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Mission
  • Vision
  • Contributors
  • OP/notes