Population Health
iVantage exec says new administration could pay closer attention to the Save Rural Hospitals Act, a bill that was proposed in 2015 with bipartisan support.
Media outlets have spent the past few days theorizing about the potential implications.
Bremberg currently advises Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and was an advisor for Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker during his presidential bid.
The President-elect doesn't share how his administration will actually repeal Obama's legacy, but his plan includes Health Savings Accounts, hints about abortion laws and FDA reforms, among other points.
Healthcare Finance and Healthcare IT News surveyed readers and found many are anxiously expecting short-term chaos, skyrocketing costs, increased fraud and uninsured people dying after president-elect Donald Trump moves into the White House.
The president-elect has already laid out a plan that many feel will cause massive disruption to the industry.
Social spending has modest but detectable effects on population health, whether or not the spending primarily targets health.
Topping the list of ACA provisions likely to survive under Trump is the requirement that employers cover workers' children up to the age of 26.
Unfortunately, the delivery and financing systems for public health and social services are highly fragmented, Health Affairs says.
Spillover effect from Medicare Advantage and the looming value-based insurance design model are leading the way.