Valuing the Societal Impact of Medicines and Other Health Technologies: A User Guide to Current Best Practices
That is the title of a new publication with co-authors Joshua T. Cohen, Louis P. Garrison, Dana A. Goldman, Jalpa...
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Switch Health Celebrates Success at the Cover Excellence Awards 2024!
We are thrilled to share that Switch Health had an incredible evening at the recent Cover Excellence Awards, where we...
California Expanded Medi-Cal to Unauthorized Residents. The Results Are Mixed.
California this year took the final step in opening Medi-Cal, its Medicaid program, to every eligible resident regardless of immigration...
Implementing Low-Cost Wellness Programs
Finding effective wellness ideas for engaging and affordable employees can be a challenge for companies of all sizes. However, low-cost...
Prior Authorization for Surgery Denied me for a Wrong Reason
This is through work insurance. I have a chronic condition that I have had to have surgery for twice so...
A Retrospective Claims Analysis of the Rate of Complications in Patients Undergoing Treatment for Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
That is the title of my recent paper with co-authors Denise Clayton, Glorian Yen, Lincy...
Pros and Cons of Group Insurance Plans
Group insurance plans are a popular option for businesses to provide health benefits, but there are pros and cons to...
Revisiting Federal Price Transparency Proposals as the End of Congress’ Session Nears
By Stacey Pogue and Nadia Stovicek In recent years, Congress and federal agencies have taken several steps to increase transparency...
Help understanding which amount to pay
I underwent a small skin surgery a few months ago that thankfully found that the problem was benign (woohoo!). In...
Watchdog Calls for Tighter Scrutiny of Medicare Advantage Home Visits
A new federal watchdog audit is ratcheting up pressure on government officials to crack down on billions of dollars in...
