Health Affairs

David Muhlestein’s survey of the Accountable Care Organization landscape leads the Health Affairs Blog most-read list for February. Also on the month’s top-ten list are three posts dealing with patient engagement by Chas Roades, Paul Wicks and John Hixson, and David Rothman. These posts accompanied the publication of Health Affairs’ February issue, “New Era of Patient Engagement.”

The most-read list also includes two posts by Tim Jost on implementing the Affordable Care Act, as well as posts on medical education, pharmaceutical pricing, and the process of setting Medicare reimbursement rates for physicians in different specialties. The full list appears below:
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1. Continued Growth Of Public And Private Accountable Care Organizations
   by David Muhlestein
2. The New Imperative Of Patient Engagement For Hospital And Health Systems
   by Chas Roades
3. February Health Affairs Issue: New Era Of Patient Engagement
   by Chris Fleming
4. Implementing Health Reform: The Essential Health Benefits Final Rule
   by  Timothy Jost
5. The Patient Engagement Pill: Lessons From Epilepsy
   by Paul Wicks and John Hixson
6. Implementing Health Reform Contraceptive Coverage And Religious Accommodation
   by Timothy Jost
7. Bringing Patients Into Health System Change
   by David Rothman
8. The RUC, Health Care Finance’s Star Chamber, Remains Untouchable
   by Brian Klepper
9. Winners And Losers From The Zaltrap Price Discount: Unintended Consequences?
   by Rena Conti and Ernst Berndt
10. Transforming The Way We Train Future Physicians
    by Susan Skochelak

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