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February 2, 2026
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Concerns about low physician participation in Medicaid have long motivated policy reforms, but the extent to which enrolled physicians actually care for Medicaid patients remains unclear. To assess patterns of Medicaid participation among physicians, we linked physician enrollment files to Medicaid administrative claims from the period 2019–21, focusing on five physician specialties: cardiology, dermatology, ophthalmology, primary care, and psychiatry.
January 23, 2026
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We propose straightforward principles to foster an evaluation-forward operating system that can transform the adoption of clinical artificial intelligence from a leap of faith into a stepwise, trust-building process.
January 9, 2026
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Certain behaviors in markets are unambiguously unethical. In other cases, however, voluntary exchanges that can create gains from trade remain contested on moral grounds, because of what is traded or of the price at which the exchange occurs.
January 7, 2026
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Deliver-EE participants have a five-fold higher risk of food insecurity than typical U.S. older adults (47% vs. 9% based on 2023 national data), defined as the inability to afford a consistently balanced diet.
January 7, 2026
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Artificial intelligence (AI) and novel technologies offer tremendous potential for improving the health of older adults, but how key stakeholders make decisions about which technology to finance and adopt is not well understood.
December 26, 2025
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The impact of tariffs on prescription drug prices has been poorly understood.
December 24, 2025
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Ambient AI “digital scribes” are rapidly moving into routine practice, easing documentation burden and physician burnout.
December 21, 2025
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Medicare spending growth has slowed markedly over the last 20 years, defying projections despite a growing beneficiary population and expansion of the costlier Medicare Advantage program
December 20, 2025
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Prediabetes can progress to type 2 diabetes (T2D), but individual risk varies widely.
December 7, 2025
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We use 2019 Medicare claims data linked to CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings to measure how the sorting of Black patients to different hospitals within the same healthcare markets affects racial gaps in hospital quality.