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Health Policy Twitterati 2012

Posted onJuly 12, 2012July 9, 2016AuthorCedric Dark, MD, MPH, FACEP1 Comment

After reviewing our internal Twitter data for mentions and retweets over the last 6 months, we have compiled the following list of most influential individuals and blogs. If you are not yet following them, please do. In order of importance: Continue Reading …

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Hospital at Home

Posted onJuly 9, 2012July 1, 2016AuthorKameron Matthews, MD, JD, FAAFP1 Comment

An “Innovation Profile” of the Hospital at Home® program describes the potential cost savings and clinical improvements associated with keeping select patients with acute care episodes in the community. Hospital at Home®, a model developed at Johns Hopkins University Schools Continue Reading …

CategoriesAffordability & Delivery System, Health care costs

Expanding Access in Massachusetts

Posted onJuly 2, 2012July 1, 2016AuthorLisa Maurer, MD1 Comment

Governor Mitt Romney’s Massachusetts health reforms appear to have provided expanded coverage as well as expanded access to care in this study of elective surgeries. However, disparities may still persist for Blacks.  As , analyzing the health care reforms accomplished Continue Reading …

CategoriesAccess to Care, Disparities, Health reform, Massachusetts Reform

[Anecdotes] It’s a tax!

Posted onJune 29, 2012June 18, 2015AuthorCedric Dark, MD, MPH, FACEP4 Comments

Why should both conservatives and liberals cheer yesterday’s Supreme Court decision? Instead, Chief Justice Roberts’ argument for upholding the Affordable Care Act seems to have many conservative politicians reaching for the bottle to drown their sorrows and think tanks like the Continue Reading …

CategoriesAffordable Care Act, OP/notes

[Anecdotes] Obama and Roberts BFFs!

Posted onJune 28, 2012June 18, 2015AuthorCedric Dark, MD, MPH, FACEP1 Comment

So on what would be the most historic day for health care since March 23, 2010, Comcast decides to have a total internet/phone/TV blackout in my neighborhood. So, off to Einstein Bagels to get some breakfast and free wi-fi. Following Continue Reading …

CategoriesAffordable Care Act, OP/notes

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