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Program offers academic and experiential training across disciplines
The Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy announced the first cohort of Margolis Scholars selected from exceptional candidates from the Master of Public Policy (MPP) program at the
Sanford School of Public Policy and the JD program at the
Duke School of Law. The program will be expanded to graduate and professional students in other programs at Duke over the next two academic years.
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Read more from Spark Therapeutics CEO Jeff Marrazzo, bluebird bio CEO Nick Leschly is CEO, Duke-Margolis deputy director for policy Gregory Daniel and director Mark McClellan on the
Health Affairs blog.
The companies are members of and provide support to the
value-based payment consortium
convened by Duke-Margolis.
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Regina LaBelle, JD, appointed Visiting Fellow
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The Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy has appointed Regina LaBelle, JD, as a visiting fellow. In this role, she will be advising the Center on FDA efforts to improve its risk mitigation strategies and improve the safe use of prescribed opioids.
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Analysis explores how a non-expansion state like NC could combine ideas from both parties to achieve mutual goals
Medicaid expansion, combined with managed care reform, could increase the number of the insured North Carolinians living in rural areas, help providers succeed in population-based payment models, and improve health needs of the uninsured, according to a new
report prepared by experts at the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy with funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The analysis finds that pairing expansion with reform could help to improve health and avoid future spending on related illnesses.
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Are Teens More Likely to Take Charge of Their Health when Money is on the Line?
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Study shows adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes were nearly three times more likely to monitor glucose levels when given a small financial incentive
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We may soon have our first $1 million drug. Who will pay for it? And how?
Duke-Margolis is working to answer these questions.
Read more at
StatNews
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David Anderson's expertise on the insurance market has been sought after this month, including twice by the New York Times opinion page. Read more
here and
here.
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Mark McClellan, MD, PhD, MPA is leading the U.S. delegation on a new track II dialogue on healthcare for the National Committee on US-China Relations, which is conducting an ongoing dialogue that brings together American and Chinese experts from academia, think tanks, and industry to discuss the healthcare system of each country, including innovation, population health, universal health coverage, and areas for cooperation. The first healthcare dialogue took place in Washington, D.C in July 2017. Following the dialogue, the committee drafted a
consensus document with recommendations for improving population health and healthcare in both countries. The next dialogue will take place in Beijing in January 2018.
Dr. McClellan and advisory board member
Gov. Michael Leavitt, published an op ed, "Medicare innovation can spur the next round of payment reform" in
STAT First Opinion
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Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy archives webcasts of public events and posts event summaries on our website.
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The Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy's mission is to improve health and the value of health care by developing and implementing evidence-based policy solutions locally, nationally, and globally.
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This newsletter is published monthly by the Robert J. Margolis, MD, Center for Health Policy at Duke University.
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