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Making the economic case for health justice, and noting how it is inextricably linked to the moral case, is crucial.
Health systems are hoping to leverage the know-how of tech titans to unlock the potential of their treasure troves of data.
Price transparency has long eluded the health care industry, but change — fueled by rare bipartisan support — is afoot.
By Valerie Gutmann Koch, Govind Persad, and Wendy Netter Epstein On March 17, the Washington Post published an op-ed by Dr. Jeremy Faust, titled Make This Simple Change to Free Up Hospital Beds Now. In…
An endowment at the DePaul University College of Law funds a faculty fellowship program.
By Wendy Netter Epstein The DePaul Journal of Health Care Law is a student-run peer-reviewed journal published by the DePaul University College of Law. Founded in 1996, the JHCL publishes articles analyzing the legal complexities of the rapidly…
By Wendy Netter Epstein Earlier this month, CVS announced plans to buy Aetna— one of the nation’s largest health insurers—in a $69 billion deal. Aetna and CVS pitched the deal to the public largely on…
By Wendy Netter Epstein Block grants are all the rage. Take the latest G.O.P. proposal to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act: the Graham-Cassidy bill. It proposes to replace the current system and instead…
By Wendy Netter Epstein The cost-sharing reduction payments are an essential component of the ACA. These payments reduce out-of-pocket costs for lower income enrollees so that individuals can actually use their insurance coverage and not…
