Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly

A foundation that works to improve population health and health equity by collaborating with leaders and connecting them with experience and sound evidence.

[Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly @MilbankFund]

Milbank is moving away from X (formerly Twitter). We hope you’ll stay in conversation with us on LinkedIn, where we will continue sharing research and evidence to improve population health and health equity: https://t.co/j1UGuT0MUe

[Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly @MilbankFund]

The high cost of childbirth & postpartum care causes financial hardship for lower-income families w/ commercial insurance, finds new MQ study by @ColumbiaMSPH, @ColumbiaSSW, @RutgersCSHP, @CornellLaw researchers. ~ 1/5 had medical debt 1 year after birth: https://t.co/9Kzy3Ji7Ps

[Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly @MilbankFund]

New Quarterly study by @Prof_HeidiAllen & co-authors finds #Medicaid is financially protective for birthing families relative to private insurance. But cost-sharing was associated w/ outstanding medical debt for people w/ Medicaid-covered births. https://t.co/LXdEIcS17B CC @NPWF

[Alliance for Value-Based Patient Care @VBCareAlliance]

APMs are fundamental to creating a #Medicare physician payment system that benefits patients. More from @Health_Affairs on how extending the incentive for value-based care & improving primary care reimbursement can create a more sustainable health system: https://t.co/g3HANFtUVM

[Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly @MilbankFund]

Suicide prevention champion and Utah State Rep. Steve Eliason has navigated Utah’s political landscape to enact policies that appear to bringing down suicide youth rates. https://t.co/AlXF8H1Jbi CC @samhsagov @afspnational

[National Alliance @ntlalliancehlth]

.@sgremminger joined @tradeoffspod to discuss how some National Alliance members are working with doctors and hospitals directly.

https://t.co/7qog1xfdV0

#primarycare #healthcare #employeehealth

[KFF Health News @KFFHealthNews]

The coronavirus pandemic underscored the importance of paid sick leave, a benefit to help workers and their families when they fall ill. Now voters in Missouri, Nebraska, and Alaska are deciding whether employers must provide it.

@samanthann reports: https://t.co/xIvMMeHRBn

[HealthBegins @HealthBegins]

#CBOs asked for a simple tool to help make financial sense of partnerships to address social needs

We've created that tool.

Working with @commonwealthfnd & @TheSCANFndtn we’re proud to unveil the #ROI Calculator for #healthcare & #community partnerships: https://t.co/zEQN55GAeE

[Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly @MilbankFund]

Find out how Rep. Steve Eliason has sponsored than 60 pieces of successful legislation designed to prevent suicide and improve gun safety and behavioral health care in Utah. https://t.co/djPfqzPHk7 CC @steveeliason

[Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly @MilbankFund]

ICYMI, watch a recording of this week's Milbank Quarterly webinar about new research on obesity treatment coverage and prevention measures & policy implications with Neil Mehta of @utmb_spph @askdrfatima@dietzwcd4 & Liz Ruth of @NACDDinfo https://t.co/6UisoVHyLE

[Modern Healthcare @modrnhealthcr]

Why home health deserts are spreading across rural states. https://t.co/eJrYSYleQA

[Health Affairs @Health_Affairs]

In their new Forefornt article, @AtulGroverMD + @JBJaffery from @AAMCtoday discuss how regulation of health system consolidation should account for the market for health care goods and services within the range of areas that are relevant to patients. https://t.co/NElnVnxoOj

[Commonwealth Fund @commonwealthfnd]

Five Democratic-led states have moved to regulate private equity in health care. Experts warn that differing state approaches could deepen partisan divides and impact health system performance across the U.S. https://t.co/5pg3h67bCj

[Peterson Center on Healthcare @PetersonCHealth]

High #healthcare costs are forcing some adults with employer-sponsored insurance to spend 10% of their income to cover premiums. Employers need better data to provide employees with affordable, high-quality care. Read more in @_McKnightsSL: https://t.co/9pXSpTfhto

[Brown University School of Public Health @Brown_SPH]

What is #climatechange going to mean for public health over the next decade?

Dean @ashishkjha warns on @WBUR that, when it comes to big storms, "The disruption in health care is extraordinary, and that has huge public health effects."
https://t.co/rmpCqtGEgf

[Robert Graham Center @TheGrahamCenter]

The care family physicians provide is complex and undervalued. Payment fails to recognize the valuable longitudinal care provided to patients. Former #GrahamCenter Fellow @CPristell wrote in @AFPJournal about the financial impact of the G2211 code. https://t.co/PC8p2DvvbN

[Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly @MilbankFund]

Incarcerated individuals face disproportionately high rates of hepatitis C and mental illness. Expanding Medicaid prerelease services will require Medicaid programs, health plans, and providers to conduct advanced planning https://t.co/Egc1ahvzB6 CC @StateMedicaid

[Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly @MilbankFund]

Find out how Rep. Steve Eliason has sponsored than 60 pieces of successful legislation designed to prevent suicide and improve gun safety and behavioral health care in Utah. https://t.co/Uckr8TfDhi CC @steveeliason

[Milbank Memorial Fund & The Milbank Quarterly @MilbankFund]

Suicide prevention champion and Utah State Rep. Steve Eliason has navigated Utah’s political landscape to enact policies that appear to bringing down suicide youth rates. https://t.co/Uckr8TfDhi CC @samhsagov @afspnational

[NASHP @NASHPhealth]

The 2024 Oregon Project Independence Medicaid waiver expands LTSS access for older adults and people with disabilities and offers critical support for unpaid family caregivers. Learn more about this innovative approach to long-term care here https://t.co/2ppn74kKlO