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‘Time to Rethink What Healthcare Does, and Doesn’t Do,’ Says Lown Chief

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http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/quality/time-rethink-what-healthcare-does-and-doesnt-do-says-lown-chief

Vikas Saini, MD

“There really needs to be an alliance among patients, families, and communities. At the end of the day, they get to decide what is the right care,” says Vikas Saini, MD, president of the Lown Institute.

Our View: No more reason to evade Medicaid expansion

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TrumpCare Takes It On The Chin

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to guests during a rally at Macomb Community College on March 4, 2016 in Warren, Michigan. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Obama administration ties 30% of Medicare payments to quality

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http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/obama-administration-ties-30-of-medicare-payments-to-quality/415047/

Aetna CEO Backs Obamacare Exchanges, Talks Of Joining Covered California

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Aetna CEO Backs Obamacare Exchanges, Talks Of Joining Covered California

Mark Bertolini, Chairman and CEO, Aetna (Noah Berger/Fortune Global Forum via Flickr)

Mark Bertolini, Chairman and CEO, Aetna

New Health Care Symposium: States’ Critical Role Overseeing Vertical Health Care Integration

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http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2016/03/03/new-health-care-symposium-states-critical-role-overseeing-vertical-health-care-integration/

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Hospitals in non-Medicaid expansion states continue to pay big price

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http://www.fiercehealthfinance.com/story/hospitals-non-medicaid-expansion-states-continue-pay-big-price/2016-02-29?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal&mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRonvqjKce%252FhmjTEU5z14ukkX6a2lMI%252F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4ARMBjN6%252BTFAwTG5toziV8R7LMKM1ty9MQWxTk

Revenue shortfalls and financial distress persists

Payment and Delivery System Reform in Medicare: A Primer on Medical Homes, Accountable Care Organizations, and Bundled Payments

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Payment and Delivery System Reform in Medicare: A Primer on Medical Homes, Accountable Care Organizations, and Bundled Payments – Report

Figure 3: Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI) Models

New Health Care Symposium: Dubious Health Care Merger Justifications—The Sumo Wrestler And ‘Government Made Me Do It’ Defenses

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http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2016/02/24/dubious-health-care-merger-justifications-the-sumo-wrestler-and-government-made-me-do-it-defenses/

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