Hospital Accountability Project Senior Advisor Jessica Curtis, and Program Director Phillip González weigh in on charity-care within Pennsylvania's hospital network.
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Catholic Health System Growth Threatens Patient Access, Advocacy Group Argues | Modern Healthcare
A Modern Healthcare article featured the release of Community Catalyst's report on the trend in Catholic health systems growing and exerting greater influence as they control more hospitals and physician practices.
Paying direct care workers a living wage would reduce turnover, increase productivity by at least $5.5B: report | McKnight's Senior Living
A report on economic and productivity benefits of better pay for direct care workers from the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston, co-authored by Center Research Director Marc Cohen, was featured in McKnight's Senior Living.
Obamacare’s unexpected bonus: How the Affordable Care Act is helping middle-aged Americans during the pandemic
Marc Cohen, Center Research Director and Co-Director of the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston, co-authored this column in "The Conversation," on the improved health outcomes due to the ACA for people aged 50-64, and relevance to the pandemic.
6 States Taking A Multiyear Approach To LTC Costs | Insurancenewsnet.com
A new report on efforts at LTSS reform in six states jointly released by the Center for Consumer Engagement in Health Innovation and the LeadingAge LTSS Center@UMass Boston was featured on Insurancenewsnet.com.