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What’s at Stake: A Pivotal Election for Six Big Health Issues

In the final days of the campaign, stark disagreements between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump over the future of American health care are on display — in particular, in sober warnings about abortion access, the specter of future cuts to the Affordable Care Act, and bold pronouncements about empowering activists eager […]

Going beyond randomised controlled trials to assess treatment effect heterogeneity across target populations

Health Economics, EarlyView.

Full Medicaid expansion needed to retain Georgia’s physicians

Georgia was ranked 5th worst place to practice in a recent Medscape article (“Best and Worst Places to Practice 2024”), using five criteria: physician compensation, cost of living, malpractice premiums, the health of the state’s residents, and physicia…

Full Medicaid expansion needed to retain Georgia’s physicians

Georgia was ranked 5th worst place to practice in a recent Medscape article (“Best and Worst Places to Practice 2024”), using five criteria: physician compensation, cost of living, malpractice premiums, the health of the state’s residents, and physicia…

Effect of age‐related premium readjustment on health insurance cancellation in Brazil: Regression discontinuity approach

Health Economics, EarlyView.

Harris, Once Biden’s Voice on Abortion, Would Take an Outspoken Approach to Health

If she grabs the baton from President Joe Biden to become the new presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Kamala Harris would widely be expected to take an aggressive stance in support of abortion access — hitting former President Donald Trump on an issue that could undermine his chances of victory.

Does college selectivity reduce obesity? A partial identification approach

Health Economics, Volume 33, Issue 10, Page 2306-2320, October 2024.

Prenatal exposure to particulate matter and infant birth outcomes: Evidence from a population‐wide database

Health Economics, Volume 33, Issue 9, Page 2182-2200, September 2024.

Risk compensation after COVID‐19 vaccination: Evidence from vaccine rollout by exact birth date in South Korea

Health Economics, Volume 33, Issue 8, Page 1811-1830, August 2024.

Your A+ in anatomy and physiology won’t improve the American health care system 

March 30th marks National Doctors’ Day – a day meant to honor the immense work and impact physicians have in caring for our patients and their communities. As resident physicians, we are proud and honored to have joined this noble professio…