Newest Publications and Press ReleasesPress Releases5/14/2008 Dr. Fitzhugh Mullan to Receive Honorary Degree 5/07/2008 5/02/2008 Capital Connection Fund Wraps up Academic Year with Strong Group of Student Awardees 5/01/2008 4/27/2008 Health Policy Faculty on the Frontlines 4/18/2008 Many Health Plans Will Now Pay for Substance Use Screening and Brief Intervention 4/18/2008 Health Policy Faculty in the News Archives: 2008 |2007 | 2006Newest PublicationsShin, P., Ku, L., Jones, E., and Rosenbaum, S. Grantee-Level Estimates Show that 31 Percent of All Health Centers would Fail to Meet Tier Two Status under HRSA’s Proposed MUA/MUP/HPSA Designation Regulations. Geiger Gibson/RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Brief #3. May 2008. Shin, P., Ku, L., Jones, E., and Rosenbaum, S. Revised to address April 21 clarification. Analysis of the Proposed Rule on Designation of Medically Underserved Populations and Health Professional Shortage Areas. Geiger Gibson/RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative. Research Brief #2. April 2008, revised May 2008. Shin, P., Ku, L., Jones, E., and Rosenbaum, S. Revised to address April 21 clarification. Highlights: Analysis of the Proposed Rule on Designation of Medically Underserved Populations and Health Professional Shortage Areas. Geiger Gibson/RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative., April 2008, revised May 2008. Rosenbaum, S. The CMS Medicaid Targeted Case Management Rule: Implications for Special Needs Service Providers and Programs. Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc. April 2008 Brief of Amici Curiae in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, State of New Jersey v. United States Department of Health and Human Services. Filed on behalf of health scholars by Manatt, Phelps, and Phillips, LLP. Read the press release. April 4, 2008. Kornblet, S., Pritts, J., Goldstein, M., Perez, T., and Rosenbaum, S. Patient Race and Ethnicity Data and Quality Reporting: a Legal "Roadmap" to Transparency. Policy Brief 6. Legal Barriers to Health Information Technology. March 2008. Beckerman, J.Z., Pritts, J., Goplerud, E., Leifer, J.C., Borzi, P., Rosenbaum, S., and Anderson, D.G. A Delicate Balance: Behavioral Health, Patient Privacy, and the Need to Know. California Health Care Foundation. March 2008. Rosenbaum, S. CMS' Medicaid Regulations: Implications for Children With Special Health Care Needs. March 2008. Shin, P., Finnegan, B., Rosenbaum, S. How Does Investment in Community Health Centers Affect the Economy? Geiger Gibson/RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative. Research Brief #1. February 2008. Shin, P., Finnegan, B., Sharac, J., and Rosenbaum, S. Health Centers: An Overview and Analysis of Their Experience with Private Health Insurance. Kaiser Family Foundation. February 2008. Beckerman, J.Z., Pritts, J., Goplerud, E., Leifer, J.C., Borzi, P., and Rosenbaum, S. Health Information Privacy, Patient Safety, and Health Care Quality: Issues and Challenges in the Context of Treatment for Mental Health and Substance Use. BNA's Health Care Policy Report, Vol. 16, No. 2, January 14, 2008. Shin, P., Markus, A., Rosenbaum, S., and Sharac, J. New Directions in Ambulatory Care Financing. Journal of Ambulatory Care Management. January 2008. Siegel, B., Regenstein, M., Blanchard, J., Sickler, D., Norton, B., Jones, K., Lurie, N., Gresenz, C.R., Blanchard, J.C., Ruder, T., Chandra, A., Ghosh-Dastidar, B., and Price, A. Assessing Health and Health Care in the District of Columbia. Rand Health Working Paper. January 2008. Cox, M., and Simon, G. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): What Can Be Done to Control Infection? Rapid Public Health Policy Response Project. The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services. November 2008. Rosenbaum, S., Kornblet, S., and Borzi, P. An Assessment of Legal Issues Raised in "High Performing" Health Plan Quality and Efficiency Tiering Arrangements: Can the Patient Be Saved? Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. October 2007. Read the Press Release. Vernon, J.A., Trujillo, A., Rosenbaum, S., and DeBuono, B. Low Health Literacy: Implications for National Health Policy. October 2007. Siegel, B., Bretsch, J., Sears, V., Regenstein, M., & Wilson, M. Assumed Equity: Early Observations from the First Hospital Disparities Collaborative. Journal for Healthcare Quality, Vol. 29 No. 5, pgs. 11-15. September/October 2007. Mead, H., Regenstein, M., and Lara, A. "The Heart of the Matter: the Relationship Between Communities, Cardiovascular Services, and Racial and Ethnic Gaps in Care." Managed Care Interface, August 2007. Also available directly from Expecting Success. Payne, P.W., jr., Royal, C., and Kardia, S.L.R. "Genetic and Social Environment Interactions and Their Impact on Health Policy." Journal of the American Academy of Othopaedic Surgeons. September 2007, Volume 15, Issue suppl_1. Download from the Table of Contents. Payne, P.W., jr., and Royal, C. "The Role of Genetic and Sociopolitical Definitions of Race in Clinical Trials." Journal of the American Academy of Othopaedic Surgeons. September 2007, Volume 15, Issue suppl_1. Download from the Table of Contents. Biles, B., and Adrion, E. Payments to Medicare Advantage Plans Exceed Fee-for-Service Costs: Options for Medicare Savings from 2008 Through 2012. The Commonwealth Fund. June 2007. Rosenbaum, S., Shin, P., DeBuono, B. Achieving Family Health Literacy: The Case for Insuring Children. Department of Health Policy; Pfizer, Inc. June 2007. Rosenbaum, S., Whittington, R. Parental Health Insurance Coverage as Child Health Policy: Evidence from the Literature. June 2007. Shin, P. Finnegan, B., Hughes, L., and Rosenbaum, S. The Medicaid Documentation Requirements: An Initial Assessment of Medicaid Documentation Requirements on Health Centers and Their Patients. With Support from the RCHN Community Health Foundation. May 2007. Wilensky, S., Whittington, R., and Rosenbaum, S. Strategies for Improving Access to Comprehensive Obesity Prevention and Treatment Services for Medicaid-Enrolled Children. (2006) Supported with a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. April 2007. Rosenbaum, S, Wilensky, S., Cox, M., and Wright, B.D. Reducing Obesity Risks During Childhood: The Role of Public and Private Health Insurance. (2005). April 2007. Rosenbaum, S., Borzi, P., Burke, T., and Nath, Sonia W. Does HIPAA Preemption Pose a Legal Barrier to Health Information Transparency and Interoperability? BNA's Health Care Policy Report. Vol. 15, No. 11, 3/19/2007. Rosenbaum, S. An Analysis of Proposed Rules Restricting Federal Medicaid Payments for Publicly Supported Health Care Services. American Health Lawyers Association, Health Lawyers Weekly, v. 5, No. 10 (Mar. 10, 2007). Stewart, A. HPV Vaccine: Recommendation or Mandate? Rapid Public Health Policy Response Project. Jacobs Institute of Women's Health of the School of Public Health and Health Services at the George Washington University. January 2007. |