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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Untangling Medicaid Myths
It’s a hard job, but someone’s got to do it: “clear away some of the misconceptions that muddy the debate about the future of Medicaid.” That best someones in the state to do it are Kate Nordahl, director of the … Continue reading
Posted in MassHealth/Medicaid
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Bookmark Me: New John McDonough Health Blog
Our old friend and Healthy Blog founder, John McDonough, today opened up his new blog at Boston.com. He’s calling it Health Stew, and explains “I like stew because lots of different ingredients get thrown in, often with delicious results. I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Resources
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One Of These States Is Not Like The Other
What’s right with this chart? It comes a new report (press release; full report (pdf)) that quantifies what Health Care For All has been saying all along – drug coupons actually don’t lower costs for consumers but drive up prices … Continue reading
Who Fact Checks The Fact Checker? (UPDATED to Reflect Changes in the Original Column)
[Update: The Post revised their column in response to our request, after a conversation I had with the author. They removed some of the most egregious errors, but the column still reflects a hazy understanding of the goals and results … Continue reading
Posted in HCFA, Health Care Politics, MA Health Reform
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Can Payment Reform Improve Health?
Steve, featured in the video above, gets good care for diabetes through care coordination and innovative payment methods. We need more Steves. Join us at the State House Members’ Lounge at 9:30 on Monday morning (Nov. 7), to learn more … Continue reading
