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Can Funders Quell a ‘Perfect Storm of Overutilization’?


August 25th, 2010
by Rosemary Gibson

This month I received a letter from a physician who was dismayed to learn that a colleague was leaving medical practice. He wrote in his letter, “One of my dear friends was nudged into retirement because he didn’t order enough tests on the equipment which his practice had purchased…. His loss [to the field] is [...]

Three Most-Read GrantWatch Blog Posts during July 2010


August 9th, 2010
by Lee-Lee Prina

Below, we have tabulated for you a list of which three GrantWatch Blog posts were most read in July 2010. GrantWatch Blog, a fairly recent product of Health Affairs, launched in March 2010.  At the top of the list was a “roundup” post on foundation-funded efforts in two areas: cardiovascular health and Medicaid. The work of the AstraZeneca Health Care [...]

Roundup: Foundation-Funded Efforts in Cardiovascular Health, Medicaid


June 30th, 2010
by Lee-Lee Prina

Today I am focusing on what foundations are funding in the areas of cardiovascular health and Medicaid. Some of the funders mentioned in this selective sample of foundation efforts may be new to you. Medicaid is back in the news. According to the media and the National Conference of State Legislatures, it is not at [...]

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