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The Essential Scan: Top Findings in Health Policy Research | Edition 35
What’s the latest in health policy research? The Essential Scan, produced by the Schaeffer Initiative for Innovation in Health Policy, aims to help keep you informed on the latest research and what it means for policymakers.
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The Essential Scan: Top Findings in Health Policy Research | Edition 34
90 of 200 Highest Expenditure Drugs Had Copayment Coupons; More than Half had no Generic Substitute Study by: Karen Van Nuys, Geoffrey Joyce, Rocio Ribero, and Dana P. Goldman Prescription copayment coupons are distributed by drug manufacturers to help patients lower out-of-pocket costs on specific therapies. They have been at the center of recent debates over […]
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Congress Should Replace Medicare’s Merit-Based Incentive Payment System
Editor’s note: This piece was originally published at Health Affairs Blog on February 26, 2018. In 2015, Congress passed the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) on a strong bipartisan vote. In addition to repealing the Sustainable Growth Rate formula that was used to set the level of physician payment rates, MACRA changed the […]
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The Essential Scan: Top Findings in Health Policy Research | Edition 33
What’s the latest in health policy research? The Essential Scan, produced by the Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy, aims to help keep you informed on the latest research and what it means for policymakers. To sign up to receive the Essential Scan straight to your inbox, sign up here.
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The Essential Scan: Top Findings in Health Policy Research | Edition 32
What’s the latest in health policy research? The Essential Scan, produced by the Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy, aims to help keep you informed on the latest research and what it means for policymakers.
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How to Interpret the Cadillac Tax Rate: A Technical Note
The Affordable Care Act’s excise tax on employer-sponsored plans, commonly referred to as the “Cadillac tax,” imposes a 40 percent excise tax on employer-provided health benefits with a cost in excess of specified thresholds.
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The Essential Scan: Top Findings in Health Policy Research | Edition 31
What’s the latest in health policy research? The Essential Scan, produced by the Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy, aims to help keep you informed on the latest research and what it means for policymakers
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The Essential Scan: Top Findings in Health Policy Research | Edition 30
What’s the latest in health policy research? The Essential Scan, produced by the Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy, aims to help keep you informed on the latest research and what it means for policymakers.
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The Essential Scan: Top Findings in Health Policy Research | Edition 29
What’s the latest in health policy research? The Essential Scan, produced by the Schaeffer Initiative for Innovation in Health Policy, aims to help keep you informed on the latest research and what it means for policymakers.
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Treatment-Specific Payment Approaches: The Case Of Macular Degeneration
Treatment for neovascular or wet age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) is an area where a change in Medicare Part B payment specific to this procedure has far more potential for substantial reductions in spending.
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