LDI Health Economist

An eMagazine of LDI People, Research and Resources

Health Policy$ense Blog

How Do Non-profit Hospitals Give Back?
A breakdown of community benefit spending
A Voluntary Program to Encourage Generic Prescribing in Oncology
Study finds little impact on physician behavior, spending
Lower Cardiovascular Mortality Linked to Medicaid Expansion
Award winner at American Heart Association Conference

LDI In The News

Salimah Meghani in Consumer Reports and AAAS EurekaAlert!
Both Media Outlets Highlight Her Studies of Opioid Prescribing Practices
Rinad Beidas' Philadelphia Inquirer Article on Childhood Trauma
Emphasizes Importance of Using Latest Evidence-Based Treatment Therapy
Virginia Newspaper Features David Mandell's Work
Article About Austim and Foster Care Recaps His Research and Commentary

Issue & Data Briefs

Expanding Access to Naloxone: A Review of Distribution Strategies
An LDI/CHERISH Issue Brief
Five-Year Cost of Dementia: Medicare
Differences by survival, service use
The Effect of Predictive Analytics-Driven Interventions on Healthcare Utilization
Significant reductions in emergency department and specialist visits