Bold Changes Are in Store for Medi-Cal in 2024, but Will Patients Benefit?
California’s safety-net health program, Medi-Cal, is on the cusp of major changes that could rectify long-standing problems and improve health...
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Health Coverage for Students: Group Health Insurance
When we talk about group health insurance, it’s not just limited to the full-time employees in your workplace. Students also...
Cancer Patients Face Frightening Delays in Treatment Approvals
Marine Corps veteran Ron Winters clearly recalls his doctor’s sobering assessment of his bladder cancer diagnosis in August 2022. “This...
Supplier Diversity is a Key Ingredient to Business Success
Gene Waddy’s story as an entrepreneur started with a stumble. But instead of falling, he took a leap of faith...
A partir del 1 de enero, todos los inmigrantes en California pueden calificar para Medi-Cal, más allá de su estatus legal
Milagro, inmigrante peruana del condado de Riverside, ha tenido un acceso intermitente a la atención médica en las dos décadas...
The Carer QALY Trap
The term “Carer QALY” was coined in a paper by Mott et al. (2023) and is identified as the case...
Are hospital quality metrics causal?
That is the question asked by a recent NBER working paper by Chandra et al. (2023). This question is important...
From Fidgeting to Focus: Sensory Toys Help Kids and Adults
You may have been told by a parent, teacher, or even a colleague to “stop fidgeting,” as that behavior was...
Navigating Medicare Enrollment: What Every New Applicant Must Know
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the unknowns of Medicare enrollment? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! As one nears the...
When a Quick Telehealth Visit Yields Multiple Surprises Beyond a Big Bill
In September 2022, Elyse Greenblatt of Queens returned home from a trip to Rwanda with a rather unwelcome-back gift: persistent...
