The ACA’s Top 10 in 10 Years

Today marks the 10th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Enacted in 2010 by President Obama, this landmark law accomplished a tremendous amount in its first decade. Its accomplishments are especially worth noting as the law faces ongoing threats from the Trump administration during this election year. We must protect the ACA, particularly during the current COVID-19 crisis when access to healthcare is more crucial than ever. 

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How the Top Democratic Candidates' Healthcare Plans Measure Up

Rosemarie and other health policy experts (including Larry Levitt, Executive Vice President for Health Policy at the Kaiser Family Foundation and Dr. Jay Wolfson, Senior Associate Dean of Morsani College of Medicine and Associate Vice President of University of South Florida Health) evaluated and graded each candidate’s proposal to reform the healthcare system to help inform voters.

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Top 5 Things for 2020

As we start the new decade, there are multiple public and private sector forces likely to make an impact in the health care industry in 2020 and beyond. Here’s our Top 5 for 2020, including what we expect and why it matters.

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The Outlook for Telemedicine

Regulatory and strategic factors have affected the growth of telemedicine in different ways in the commercial, Medicare and Medicaid markets, and changes materializing in each of these sectors will require industry players of all types to re-examine their approach to this service medium. Here is an overview of this changing landscape which industry players of all stripes should be aware of.

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AIS Health: What Are Practical Implications of Dueling Health Care Salvos?

Industry consultant Rosemarie Day, founder and president of Day Health Strategies LLC, tells AIS Health that plans “have to continue to do their strategic planning and look at all of these various scenarios,” including outright ACA repeal, even if it’s unlikely, since, as she puts it, “it’s almost like the uncertainty of all of this has become the certainty.

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International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Benefits Magazine: Transforming Health Care Through Value-Based Reimbursement

This article, written by Ross Weiler, Principal at DHS, published in this month’s International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Benefits Magazine, describes the latest trends in value-based reimbursement growth and provides a framework for evaluating the differing value-based reimbursement arrangements.

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