Meng-Yun Lin
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Meng-Yun Lin
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From 2017 to 2023, #Medicare clinician participation in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System fell from 65% to 36%, with about 23% remaining, nearly half switching tracks, and a shift towards more group-based reporting.

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September 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Merit-Based Incentive Payment System: longitudinal performance and uneven rewards for safety-net providers over 5 years url: academic.oup.com/healthaffair...
Merit-Based Incentive Payment System: longitudinal performance and uneven rewards for safety-net providers over 5 years
AbstractIntroduction. Medicare Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), established by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to transition Medic
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July 1, 2025 at 6:54 AM
🚨I share @AcademyHealth’s concerns about theHHS plans to merge ASPE with AHRQ. AHRQ is vital for saving costs, boosting patient safety, and aiding rural health. Ensure reforms have Congressional oversight to preserve AHRQ’s role and funding. Contact your reps! #SaveAHRQ ow.ly/kwAW50Vq3Tl
AcademyHealth statement on the lack of transparency around the HHS reorganization announcement | AcademyHealth
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April 2, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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A mandate to make health care prices public was one of President Trump’s signature health policies in his first term.

But forcing hospitals to share prices hasn’t yet helped patients shop for medical care.

Read more about the complexity of price transparency: tradeoffs.org/2024/12/19/t...
Trump Forced Hospitals and Insurers to Reveal Their Prices. What Happened?
A mandate to make health care prices public was one of President Trump’s signature health policies in his first term. But forcing hospitals to publish prices hasn’t yet helped patients shop around for...
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January 6, 2025 at 9:15 PM
The 10 Best Books of 2024 www.nytimes.com/2024/12/03/b...
December 8, 2024 at 7:31 AM
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November 25, 2024 at 3:48 PM
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We're featuring an episode from NPR's science podcast Short Wave about what happens in our brains during conflict: Why it tempts us to shut down, and how we can navigate difficult conversations—political or otherwise—without losing control.
The Science of Disagreeing Well : Up First from NPR
What turns a playful debate into an angry, tearful argument? Or a cheerful Thanksgiving feast into a frosty dessert? America is heading into the holiday season after a divisive election season. So we're featuring an episode from NPR's science podcast Short Wave about what happens in our brains during conflict: Why it tempts us to shut down, and how we can navigate difficult conversations—political or otherwise—without losing control.
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November 24, 2024 at 3:26 PM
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In a flurry of picks on Friday evening, Trump named three choices for top health jobs. Together they would help the incoming president shift the priorities of agencies that are key to public health.
What to know about Trump's picks for CDC, FDA and surgeon general
In a flurry of picks on Friday evening, Trump named three choices for top health jobs. Together they would help the incoming president shift the priorities of agencies that are key to public health.
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November 23, 2024 at 6:50 PM
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Sandro Galea, Dean of BU SPH, wrote a review of David's book in Health Affairs. Check it out: www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...
November 22, 2024 at 9:20 PM