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Aug 16, 2019
A new issue brief reviews existing Medicaid, Medicare, and private payer policies on home-based telehealth, and draws on stakeholder interviews, to give state policymakers a sense of the landscape. Read more
Jul 31, 2019 | Christopher F. Koller, President
Cruise down the East River in Manhattan and you may notice that the newest, largest, and most expensive high rises along the water belong to the medical-industrial complex, says Christopher F. Koller in his latest “View from Here” blog post. All over the US, in fact, many hospital administrators have become real estate moguls. Read more
In the first of a new Milbank Memorial Fund series, Research Into Practice, Jennifer Lloyd et al. discuss three Milbank Quarterly articles that address whether state government is an effective agent for transforming health care systems within the United States. The brief is the first in a series that aims to make the research findings from Milbank Quarterly studies and their policy implications more accessible to policymakers and practitioners.
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August 2019 | Matthew Herder
Through its accelerated approval programs, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has permitted several drugs with limited evidence of safety and effectiveness onto the market, provided that manufacturers agreed to carry out additional studies while the drugs were in clinical use. Read more
July 2019 | Audrey D. Zhang, Jason L. Schwartz, Joseph S. Ross
Conventional wisdom suggests that Food and Drug Administration (FDA) actions always reflect FDA advisory committee recommendations. But the FDA disagreed with 22% of its advisory committee recommendations over an 8-year period. Read more
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Issue Brief
The Evolving Policy Landscape of Telehealth Services Delivered in the Home and Other Nonclinical Settings
August 14, 2019
Milbank-Supported Report
Investing in Primary Care: A State-Level Analysis
July 19, 2019
Report
In Support of Family Caregivers: A Snapshot of Five States
June 19, 2019
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