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The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted and increased trust deficits in the US health care system. Defining and measuring trust is key to increasing trust in health systems according to a new Milbank Quarterly study by buff.ly/3WUFzFd
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##Primarycare is the only part of the health system where more = better population health and more equity. ’s new Primary Care Investment Hub is a new resource that tracks relevant research & state action: buff.ly/3HNrLI9
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Though recent polling shows support for a public health insurance option, understanding attitudes toward government and partisanship is crucial to the future of health reform, say authors from and buff.ly/3Dq6l1e
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. on what policymakers need to do to address the problems with health care’s economic incentives and stop the flood of medical debt buff.ly/3YbgoiP
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Gail Wilensky’s new Opinion for the Milbank Quarterly outlines the need for increased cybersecurity in the health care industry and the role of buff.ly/406PdXY #cybersecurity #cyberattack
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In a new Milbank Quarterly Opinion, Gail Wilensky discusses the cybersecurity risk for the health care industry associated with increased use of digitized patient information following the #Covid19 pandemic: buff.ly/3HwGG9w #healthdigitization #healthIT
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CHIA, with , has produced the state’s 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕-𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 dashboard of metrics to monitor the health of primary care in Massachusetts.
Explore the health of primary care through the lens of finance, capacity, performance, and equity. See: chiamass.gov/massachusetts-
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A new blog by & based on their evaluatation of 50 years of health policy research about trust in health care offers guidance to policymakers
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Why many patients don't trust health care providers, and what policy can do to change that. Read Milbank's Q&A with and to learn how policymakers can help health care orgs become more trustworthy buff.ly/3VXrZl8
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In a Q&A with @KattiGray, and discuss measuring the trustworthiness of health care organizations and developing policy to foster trustworthiness. Read more: buff.ly/3D9wIaK #healthcaretrust #patientproviderrelationships
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Before you start talking about trust in healthcare, read this synthetic review in Quarterly. Vintage So very well-written with novel insights throughout.
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The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted and increased trust deficits in the US health care system. Defining and measuring trust is key to increasing trust in health systems according to a new Milbank Quarterly study by buff.ly/3kD8gJs
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A new Milbank Quarterly study by evaluates 50 years of health policy research about trust in health care and makes policy suggestions to increase trust buff.ly/3XAQ95d
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##Primarycare is the only part of the health system where more = better population health and more equity. ’s new Primary Care Investment Hub is a new resource that tracks relevant research & state action: buff.ly/3XPODvU
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In a new case study, and colleagues at find Columbia County, Arkansas, and rural counties like it need a bigger and coordinated state investment to improve #PrimaryCare access buff.ly/3WxyJVK
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In her new Forefront article, of argues that a common set of definitions can help stakeholders clarify the policy debate about how to control private health care prices and assess the impact of any proposed policy change.
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More and more states are creating healthcare cost growth target programs to understand statewide health spending, creating transparency and spurring action.
A new playbook offers a how-to on implementing a cost growth target.
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NEWS: Alabama and North Dakota gain CMS approval for 12-months #postpartum #Medicaid coverage. They join more than half the states with approvals so far, and more are pending: cms.gov/newsroom/press (1/2)
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Kate McEvoy of discusses the value of embracing empathy, openness, and self-care when approaching state health policy work buff.ly/3QU5TOw
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Kate McEvoy of discusses tools for state leaders seeking to continually grow and remain vital in their roles buff.ly/3QU5TOw
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Get a snapshot of successful state health policymaker ’s career in this Milbank profile: buff.ly/3kkSpyT CC
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The Covid-19 pandemic led to increased federal funding for health care and social services. Many of the most-read Milbank Quarterly publications of 2022 studied the effects of expanded services. Revisit the top 10 articles here: buff.ly/3GG1XMg
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The Milbank Quarterly's top 10 most-read publications covered topics like trust in the health care system, the scare resources allocated to jail health care, and the impact of ethnic minority context on mental health disorders in Latinx young adults: buff.ly/3wbPuLw
Washington State Representative has retired after more than 28 highly productive years in the legislature. Read a profile with health policy lessons for other legislators: buff.ly/3XlqFce CC
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Join a Jan 18, 2 pm (ET) webinar on Making Health Care More Affordable: A Playbook for Implementing a State Cost Growth Target. Hear from states that have developed the infrastructure to report on costs and drive action. buff.ly/3COtF8B CC
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Check out the Top 10 2022 Milbank Quarterly articles, including essays and studies on social prescribing programs, the impact of same-race/ethnicity experts on vaccination interest, factors that contribute to Medicare Part D coverage of new drugs & more
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With a focus on the commercial insurance market — the source of health coverage for the majority of Americans — a new set of implementation guides helps states design effective solutions for containing health care costs.
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