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Healthcare Trends to Watch in 2024 – Healthcare Economist

Some key trends to watch from some of my colleagues at FTI in their article The Evolution of Healthcare: Trends to Watch in 2024.. Commercialization of Healthcare. Over the past decade, private equity’s presence in the healthcare sector has significantly accelerated, with annual deal values soaring from $41.5 billion in 2010 to $119.9 billion in 2019.

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2021 US National Health Expenditures – Healthcare Economist

WebA paper in Health Affairs by Martin, Hartman, Benson, Catlin, and The National Health Expenditure Accounts Team (2022) finds that national health …

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Challenges faced by rural hospitals – Healthcare Economist

WebA core challenge in rural communities is declining access to hospital care. Eight percent of rural hospitals have closed over the last decade, and closure rates have …

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The Grossman model – Healthcare Economist

WebThe central proposition of the Grossman model ( Grossman 1972) is that health can be viewed as a durable capital stock that produces an output of healthy time. …

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HC Economist Models – Healthcare Economist

WebThe design of legislation which regulates Medicaid eligibility creates a poverty trap. In California, generally those who have income below 250% of the federal poverty …

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What is better: public or private provision of health care

WebThis is a question that can be answered empirically but doing so is challenging. While cross-country comparisons are feasible for comparing public and …

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The origins of the Grossman ‘Demand for Health’ model

WebMichael Grossman’s “Demand for Health” model turns 50 this year. To celebrate, Dr. Grossman himself provided some reflections in an article in Health …

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Public-Private Partnerships in Health – Healthcare Economist

WebSecond, a strong consensus also emerges regarding the necessity of combining demand- and supply-side policies to effectively increase both health-care …

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Current Events – Healthcare Economist

Web2024-04-10. I will be speaking on two panels at the upcoming ISPOR 2024 conference in Atlanta, GA. Myfirst panel “Economic Insights Into Nutrition: Unlocking the …

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About the Author – Healthcare Economist

WebTwitter: @JasonShafrin. LinkedIn. Dr. Jason Shafrin is the founder, editor, and chief writer of Healthcare Economist. Jason is a Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting in the …

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Who pays more for hospital and physician services: commercial …

WebMany people might know that generally the answer is commercial health plans have the most generous reimbursement compared to government plans.

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Will health care spending as a share of the economy fall

WebIn the short-run, the answer is likely ‘yes’. As COVID-19 (hopefully) slows and if economic growth remains strong, health care spending will fall as a share of the US …

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Where is the US experimenting with Global Capitation

WebThe Pennsylvania Rural Health Model is a $25 million, 6-year demonstration funded by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI). Ultimately, the …

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No Free Lunch: Higher spending health plans have better patients

WebThat is the finding from a paper by Geruso, Layton and Wallace (2023).They exploit the random assignment of approximately 70,000 Medicaid beneficiaries to …

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Climate Change and HTA – Healthcare Economist

WebClimate Change and HTA. 2023-02-28 Jason Shafrin. Nobel laureate William Nordhaus claimed that climate change is “the ultimate challenge for economics.”. One could say …

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How to Assess Quality of Care – Healthcare Economist

WebThe first says to measure quality against a ‘best practice’ which is the maximum health improvement regardless of cost. This is the school to which most …

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Is the physicians labor market recession proof

WebAccording to a Health Economics paper by Alice Chen, Anthony Lo Sasso, and Michael R. Richards, the answer is ‘yes’. According to their study: We leverage a …

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SCHIP expansion in Minnesota and New York – Healthcare …

WebUnder the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, the Federal government established the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), which was aimed at reducing …

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The Marginal Utility of Consumption and Health

WebModel. U (C,S) = γ 0 S + (1 + γ 1 S)u (C) The utility function above is based on the amount of consumption, C, and whether or not the person is sick, S. S is equal to …

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Democrats vs. Republicans: Health Policy Battle Royale

WebThe key differences is that most Democrats (64%) prefer that the federal government develop the policies and plans to limit the spread of COVID-19, whereas …

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Health Economics Resources: Leading Scholars, Institutions and …

WebHealth Economics Resources: Leading Scholars, Institutions and Journals. 2012-06-04 Jason Shafrin 2 Comments. Who are the leaders in the field of health …

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