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Lead Policy Research Analyst


Weekly Health Policy Briefing | 10/17/2025

Oct 17, 2025

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17 min read

Weekly Health Policy Briefing | 10/17/2025

The subsidy shutdown drags on, Deloitte is in the hot seat, and a brief but big scare for Medicare provider billing

Weekly Health Policy Briefing | 10/10/2025

Oct 10, 2025

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13 min read

Weekly Health Policy Briefing | 10/10/2025

a deal on enhanced subsidies is perhaps in the works, ICHRA legislation introduced, and Dr. Oz at the Aspen Institute

Enhanced subsidy uncertainty from the actuarial perspective

Oct 9, 2025

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5 min read

Enhanced subsidy uncertainty from the actuarial perspective

Sicker risk pools, tough timing, and the unlikely potential of catastrophic plan spillover

Fortuna Health: Initiation of Coverage Report

Oct 8, 2025

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11 min read

Fortuna Health: Initiation of Coverage Report

Medicaid eligibility and enrollment support at a critical moment for payers, providers, and patients.

Weekly Health Policy Briefing 10/03/2025

Oct 3, 2025

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17 min read

Weekly Health Policy Briefing 10/03/2025

The actuarial math for ACA plans, a shutdown-induced potential cash crunch for hospitals, and MA enrollment stats

Russell Pekala, co-founder of Yuzu Health, on the merits of employer-sponsored health insurance and the role of Yuzu in managing plan operations.

Sep 30, 2025

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39 min read

Russell Pekala, co-founder of Yuzu Health, on the merits of employer-sponsored health insurance and the role of Yuzu in managing plan operations.

A discussion on the economics of third-party administration, opportunities to actually control costs in health care, and how simplicity can be a plan's saving grace.

Weekly Health Policy Briefing 09/26/2025

Sep 26, 2025

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15 min read

Weekly Health Policy Briefing 09/26/2025

Georgia extends its work requirements program, physicians oppose a pay cut, and sometimes your urban hospital is secretly a rural one. Also, intolerable levels of uncertainty.

Mike Suiters, CEO of Positive Development, on choices for Autism Spectrum Disorder therapy

Sep 23, 2025

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26 min read

Mike Suiters, CEO of Positive Development, on choices for Autism Spectrum Disorder therapy

A discussion with Mike Suiters on Positive Development's pioneering of developmental therapy and why Autism Spectrum Disorder therapy has gotten so expensive

Weekly Health Policy Briefing 09/19/2025

Sep 19, 2025

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11 min read

Weekly Health Policy Briefing 09/19/2025

States look to stabilize their insurance markets while DC debates subsidy extensions, HHS allows more people to buy catastrophic plans, and the starting gun sounds for applications for the Rural Health Transformation program.

Community Briefing: the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM)

Sep 18, 2025

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6 min read

Community Briefing: the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM)

What is it, what are the stakes, and a sampling of what the HTN community and its friends are doing with the opportunity

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