Narrative Matters: On Our Reading List
Editor’s note: “Narrative Matters: On Our Reading List” is a monthly roundup where we share some of the most compelling health care narratives driving the news and conversation in recent weeks....
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Editor’s note: “Narrative Matters: On Our Reading List” is a monthly roundup where we share some of the most compelling health care narratives driving the news and conversation in recent weeks. Cut Off...
View ArticleThe Challenges Of Rewarding Value Over Volume Without Penalizing Safety-Net...
Public and private insurers are increasingly paying health care providers based on the quality of care they provide rather than volume. This shift has generated some concerns about how performance on...
View ArticleNarrative Matters: On Our Reading List
Editor’s note: “Narrative Matters: On Our Reading List” is a monthly roundup where we share some of the most compelling health care narratives driving the news and conversation in recent weeks....
View ArticleNarrative Matters: On Our Reading List
Editor’s note: “Narrative Matters: On Our Reading List” is a monthly roundup where we share some of the most compelling health care narratives driving the news and conversation in recent weeks. What...
View ArticleNew Narrative Matters: Asthma And Injustice On Chicago’s Southeast Side
In Health Affairs’ May Narrative Matters essay, a physician discovers a potential environmental link to asthma attacks in a poor Chicago community. Kohar Jones’ article is freely available to all...
View ArticleNarrative Matters: On Our Reading List
Editor’s note: “Narrative Matters: On Our Reading List” is a monthly roundup where we share some of the most compelling health care narratives driving the news and conversation in recent weeks. In this...
View ArticleThe Proposed Federal ‘Right-To-Try’ Law Is Not The Answer For Critically Ill...
Currently, patients have two main options to access experimental therapies that may treat their conditions but that have not yet been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA): enrolling in a...
View ArticleHealth Technology And Human Touch Need Not Be At Odds
In the October issue of Health Affairs, Abraham Verghese had a wonderful essay about the practice of medicine entitled “The Importance of Being,” in which he straightforwardly states: “I want to teach...
View ArticleSolving Homelessness: The Need For Innovative Solutions And The Role Of...
Homelessness affects people from many walks of life. A recent study found that one out of 25 Americans have been homeless sometime in their lives. Tales of how people became homeless and what their...
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