
INQUIRY Health Jrnl
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Mission: To improve health by sharing research spanning health care, incl. public health, health services, and health policy. Editor: linkedin.com/in/ushafique
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http://inq.sagepub.com 12-10-2017 16:28:50
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As the incoming chair of the AcademyHealth Disparities Interest Group, I'm hoping that you'll consider getting involved! We’re seeking volunteers to serve on the #AHDisparitiesIG advisory committee. Nominate yourself to serve today! Learn More: ow.ly/35Xr30kOl9E

New in INQ: 3-year effects of #ACA (1) Continued gains in health insurance coverage & access to care (2) Emergence of improvements in self-assessed health, driven by non-Medicaid policy components buff.ly/2xOXvrb University of Kentucky NBER Georgia State University Penn LDI IMPAQ

Browse top read articles from INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing INQUIRY Health Jrnl Umair Shafique ow.ly/EhMJ30mMpBO

"Providing an ongoing, stable source of funding for state-based reinsurance" programs would help states utilize this tool more broadly to stabilize the individual market, says Lynn A. Blewett, MA, PhD in a UMN School of Public Health interview on her recent INQUIRY Health Jrnl article: sph.umn.edu/news/estimatin…

PhD alum Jungyai Ko and Dr. Jodi J Frey publish paper in INQUIRY Health Jrnl entitled, "Preventing Suicide Among Working-Age Adults: The Correlates of Help-Seeking Behavior". Check it out: ow.ly/5pCD50us3yI

"Just because your reseeach isn't new doesn't mean it's not relevant... your research can be news if there's something related to it happening in the news" julie rovner reminding me of this slide from Austin Frakt. #ARM19


Thoughtful case from Robert Pearl, MD that another factor driving physician burnout is the crude form of performance measurement we have in medicine. Certainly: current measures are not aligned with either the goals of patients or clinicians for care. forbes.com/sites/robertpe…

New paper by Amber Willink in INQUIRY Health Jrnl uses the 2016 Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey linked to #MedicareAdvantage plan benefit data to examine enrollment levels in plans that cover #dental, #vision, and/or #hearing services. #LipitzResearch Read more: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…



Very timely piece in JAMA from Ariadne Labs: “The Risks to Patient Safety From Health System Expansions” ja.ma/2Iy76q5 Atul Gawande Andrew M. Ibrahim MD, MSc Karan Chhabra, MD MSc

Q: How many Americans have had a relative or close friend die from an #opioid overdose? A: According to AP-NORC Center, 1 in 8 Let that sink in I'd like to see this replicated in other surveys, but it speaks to the magnitude of the problem apnorc.org/projects/Pages… h/t Sarah Wakeman

.Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health epidemiologists seek to eliminate disparities in cancer incidence and outcomes. Here’s what six researchers are doing to address those disparities: magazine.jhsph.edu/2018/hopkins-b…
