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On The Dose podcast, artist and health care activist Michelle Browder talks about changing Montgomery, Alabama’s painful legacy as the birthplace of gynecology.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - April 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

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This report evaluates disparities in health and health care across racial and ethnic groups, both within states and between U.S. states.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - April 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: David C. Radley, Arnav Shah, Sara R. Collins, Neil R. Powe, Laurie C. Zephyrin Source Type: research

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On The Dose podcast, Dr. Folasade May talks about what’s behind the rise in colorectal cancer among younger people and barriers to widespread cancer screening.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - April 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

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Risk adjustment is a method for modifying capitated provider payments based on patient characteristics and conditions, particularly those that affect spending.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - April 11, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

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This explainer defines Medicaid work requirements, updates their current status at the federal and state levels, and describes their impact on enrollees.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - April 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

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This brief compares the state of primary care in the United States with nine other high-income nations, to better understand how to improve patient care.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - March 28, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Evan D. Gumas, Corinne Lewis, Celli Horstman, Munira Z. Gunja Source Type: research

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This brief describes how Basic Health Programs can achieve the affordability and cost-reduction goals often sought by policymakers pursuing public options.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - March 27, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Naomi Zewde, Coleman Drake, Adam Biener Source Type: research

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As Medicare Advantage enrollment continues to grow, the effects on primary care practices will be important to monitor.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - March 21, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Arnav Shah, Gretchen Jacobson Source Type: research

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Strengthening the direct care workforce requires sustained federal and state leadership, collaboration, and resources.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - March 19, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Barbara Lyons, Molly O ’Malley Watts Source Type: research

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If all states adopted an auto-enrollment policy for people with low incomes, 4.3 million uninsured people would be identified and enrolled.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - March 11, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: John Holahan, Michael Simpson, Jason Levitis Source Type: research

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As Medicare Advantage enrollment continues to grow, the way plans are paid will likely be a key part of debates over the program’s efficiency and sustainability.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - March 4, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

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Improving the value of Medicare coverage, including making care more accessible and affordable, can help ensure the program meets the needs of all beneficiaries.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - February 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Gretchen Jacobson, Faith Leonard, Elizabeth Sciupac, Robyn Rapoport Source Type: research

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A survey shows that about half of health care workers report having witnessed discrimination against patients; many say it occurred in the past three years.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - February 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Henry Fernandez, Morenike Ayo-Vaughan, Laurie C. Zephyrin, Ray Block Jr. Source Type: research

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Enhanced policy guidance, funding, and research could bolster the role and impact of CHCs in caring for people after incarceration.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - February 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: John Sawyer, Silicia Lomax, Sara Rosenbaum, Vikki Wachino, Margot Cronin-Furman Source Type: research

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Survey findings from nine countries show those with below-average incomes are more likely to skip care and have medical bill problems and social service needs.        (Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications)
Source: The Commonwealth Fund: Publications - February 8, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Munira Z. Gunja, Evan D. Gumas, Reginald D. Williams II, Michelle M. Doty, Arnav Shah, Katharine Fields Source Type: research