Key Resources
(listed chronologically, beginning with the most recent)
“Roundup of Selected State Health Developments, Fourth-Quarter 2021.” Stamm, C., Glass, R., Marshall, K. Mercer Law and Policy Group. January 21, 2022. Available here.
“Roundup of Selected State Health Developments, Third-Quarter 2021.” Stamm, C., Glass, R., Marshall, K. Mercer Law and Policy Group. October 22, 2021. Available here.
“Roundup of Selected State Health Developments, Second-Quarter 2021.” Stamm, C., Marshall, K. Mercer Law and Policy Group. July 30, 2021. Available here.
“Roundup of Selected State Health Developments, First-Quarter 2021.” Stamm, C., Marshall, K. Mercer Law and Policy Group. April 26, 2021. Available here.
“Covid’s Deadly Trade-Offs, By the Numbers: How Each State Has Fared in the Pandemic.” POLITICO. December 15, 2021. Available here.
“Reducing Health Care Spending: What Tools Can States Leverage?” Chernew, M., Cutler, D., Shah, S. The Commonwealth Fund. August 18, 2021. Available here.
Additional Resources
(listed chronologically, beginning with the most recent)
“A Looming Decision on Medicare Coverage for Biogen’s Alzheimer’s Drug Could Shock State Medicaid Programs.” Silverman, E. STAT News. January 10, 2022. Available here.
“Specific Steps to Improve the Fairness and Sustainability of Medicaid’s Financing of Long-Term Services and Supports for Older Americans.” Warshawsky, M. American Enterprise Institute. January 18, 2022. Available here.
“How Price Regulation is Needed to Advance Market Competition.” Berenson, R., Murray, R. Health Affairs. January 2022. Available here.
“Disrupting Hospital Price Increases: Using Growth Caps in Insurance Rate Review.” Butler, J. National Academy for State Health Policy. December 14, 2021. Available here.
“Telehealth Payment Parity Laws at the State Level.” Dills, A. Mercatus Center at George Mason University. November 30, 2021. Available here.
“States Use Appendix K and Emergency Waivers to Support Home- and Community-Based Services in Response to COVID-19.” National Academy for State Health Policy. November 3, 2021. Available here.
“HCBS Spending Plans and the Untapped Potential of D-SNPs.” Janoski, B., Abdnor, A., Mir, A. Arnold Ventures. October 11, 2021. Available here.
“Part 3: After a Groundswell of Success in 2021, Stage is Set for Broader Rx Reform in 2022.” Williamson, K. Arnold Ventures. October 1, 2021. Available here.
“Part 2: In Quest to Lower Rx Prices, States Deploy New Tools.” Williamson, K. Arnold Ventures. September 29, 2021. Available here.
“Part 1: As Congress Debates Lowering Drug Prices, States Waste No Time.” Williamson, K. Arnold Ventures. September 28, 2021. Available here.
“Strengthening Long-Term Services and Supports: The Difference Federal Investment Can Make.” Feder, J., Skopec, L., Favreault, M. Urban Institute. September 27, 2021. Available here.
“2021 State Legislative Session Recap on States’ Efforts to Lower Drug Costs.” Lanford, S. National Academy for State Health Policy. August 2, 2021. Available here.
“Long-Term Care Financing Reform Proposals That Involve Public Programs.” Hanna, C., Uccello, C., Schoonveld, S., et al. American Academy of Actuaries. July 2021. Available here.
“Potential Impact of Additional Federal Funds for Medicaid HCBS for Seniors and People with Disabilities.” Chidambaram, P., Musumeci, M. Kaiser Family Foundation. May 28, 2021. Available here.
“New Federal Funding Allows States to Rethink Long-Term Care.” Arnold Ventures. May 11, 2021. Available here.
“A Status Report on Prescription Drug Policies and Proposals at the Start of the Biden Administration.” Cubanski, J., Freed, M., Neuman, T. Kaiser Family Foundation. February 11, 2021. Available here.
“State All-Payer Claims Databases: Tools for Improving Health Care Value, Part 1- How States Establish an APCD and Make it Functional.” McCarthy, D. The Commonwealth Fund. December 10, 2020. Available here.
“State All-Payer Claims Databases: Tools for Improving Health Care Value, Part 2- The Uses and Benefits of State APCDs.” McCarthy, D. The Commonwealth Fund. December 10, 2020. Available here.
“How the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission is Fostering a Statewide Commitment to Contain Health Care Spending Growth.” Waugh, L., McCarthy, D. The Commonwealth Fund. March 5, 2020. Available here.
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