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Opinion: Incentives and information drive health care innovation: lessons from Medicare Advantage

04.01.2021

Health care in America often feels like it moves at a glacial pace, if that fast. Case in point: fax machines remain indispensable as a way of transferring information. On …

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Opinion: Trump’s ‘most favored nations’ experiment undermines care for millions covered by Medicare

11.12.2020

President Trump and other administration officials have talked a big game about their new most favored nation model for lowering prices for Medicare Part B drugs, including cancer therapies and …

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Opinion: Advice for the next CMS administrator’s first 100 days

02.12.2020

This week four years ago, I was working for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, helping lead the national Medicaid program. The Affordable Care Act was hitting its stride. …

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Opinion: CMS’s new rules on organ donation and transplantation ‘will bring chaos’

23.11.2020

The United States had a once-in-a-generation opportunity to save countless additional lives each year by enacting smart reform of the federal regulations that govern organ donation and transplantation. Unfortunately, final …

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Opinion: Create a scorecard to help make safety-net providers accountable to patients and the public

06.11.2020

California regulators announced last month plans to evaluate whether safety-net patients face improperly long waits to see medical specialists in Los Angeles County, the nation’s second-largest public health system. That …

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