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Erin Fuse Brown

  • Government Regulation

    Health Reform via State Waiver

    If states can demonstrate success in implementing progressive health reforms, national health reform may follow.

    Health Reform via State Waiver

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  • Bioethics

    What is the Meaning of Trump’s Day 1 Executive Order on the ACA?

    By Erin C. Fuse Brown On the day of his inauguration, President Trump signed an executive order instructing the executive branch agencies to exercise their discretion and authority to  “waive, defer, grant exemptions from, or…

    What is the Meaning of Trump’s Day 1 Executive Order on the ACA?

  • Health Care Finance

    How to Fix Our Hospital Pricing Problem (and How Not To)

    By Erin Fuse Brown[Cross-posted from Center for Law, Health and Society Blog] Last month, Slate columnist Reihan Salam wrote a provocative article about outrageous hospital prices that are driven, according to Salam, by greed, avarice, and…

    How to Fix Our Hospital Pricing Problem (and How Not To)

  • Health Care Finance

    Nonprofit Hospitals Sue Patients, and New IRS Rules Offer Limited Protection

    [Cross-posted from the Center for Law, Health and Society Blog at Georgia State University] By Erin C. Fuse Brown Last month, NPR and ProPublica reported a story that would be shocking if it weren’t sadly…

    Nonprofit Hospitals Sue Patients, and New IRS Rules Offer Limited Protection

  • Health Care Reform

    More Than Just the ACA at Stake in King v. Burwell

    By Erin Fuse Brown[Cross-posted from Center for Law, Health and Society Blog] Commentators have been weighing in since the Supreme Court decided it would hear King v. Burwell, the case challenging the ability of millions of Americans to receive…

    More Than Just the ACA at Stake in King v. Burwell

  • Health Law Policy

    Surprise! The Doctors at Your In-Network Hospital Are Out-of-Network

    By Erin C. Fuse Brown Nick Bagley has written a great post at the Incidental Economist responding to Elisabeth Rosenthal’s recent article in the NY Times on out-of-network emergency physician billing.  This phenomenon arises when…

    Surprise! The Doctors at Your In-Network Hospital Are Out-of-Network