In The Media (Press)

Healthcare on the brink: navigating the challenges of an aging society in the United States
Charles H. Jones and Michael Dolsten
NPJ Aging, April 6, 2024
 

Jury Convicts Duo In $93 Million Medicare Home Health Fraud Scam
Patrick Filbin
Home Health Care News, October 5, 2023
 

The mythbuster: Many healthcare interventions are wasteful, we just don’t know which ones
Steve Black
HSJ Daily Insight, August 20, 2023
 

Medicare Enrollees Are Receiving Subpar Treatment
Penny Min
Healthnews, August 10, 2023
 

Building a rural and remote health workforce: an overview of effective interventions
Ruth A. Stewart
Medical Journal of Australia, August 7, 2023
 

Op-Ed: Advance directive offers blueprint for end-of-life-care in NJ
Michael Maron
NJ Spotlight News, July 26, 2023
 

Don’t Blame Medicare for Rising Medical Bills, Blame Monopolies
Thom Walsh
Washington Monthly, June 19, 2023
 

Where, When And Why Home Health Billing Fraud Becomes Obvious
Patrick Filbin
Home Health Care News, June 9, 2023
 

Study offers new insights into how Medicare fraud has spread across US regions in recent years
Timothy Dean
Medical Xpress, June 8, 2023
 

Addressing Greed In Health Care: If Not Us, Who? And How?
Elliott Fisher and George Isham
Health Affairs Forefront, April 18, 2023
 

Value-Based Health Care at an Inflection Point: A Global Agenda for the Next Decade
Stefan Larsson, Jennifer Clawson, and Robert Howard
NEJM Catalyst, February 24, 2023
 

13 Year Old McAllen
Ian Morrison
The Health Care Blog, February 2, 2023
 

Unless Congress Acts, Ongoing Clinical Labor Cuts Will Worsen Amputation Epidemic
Paul Gagne
Cardiovascular Coalition, December 9, 2022
 

Ethical issues with geographical variations in the provision of health care services
Bjørn Hofmann
BMC Medical Ethics, December 6, 2022
 

Jonathan Skinner: Aging by the Numbers
Mark A. Stein
Next Avenue, December 6, 2022
 

Health care is most expensive in these 20 US cities
Myles Ma
MSN, August 15, 2022
 

Study: Payer-specific factors drive regional health care spending
Todd Shryock
Medical Economics, July 21, 2022
 

Study details U.S. health spending by region
David Hutton
Ophthalmology Times, July 21, 2022
 

Study details U.S. health spending by region
Mike Cummings
Yale News, July 20, 2022
 

How Does Hospital Culture Influence the Intensity of EOL Care?
Physician’s Weekly, June 29, 2022
 

In New Hampshire healthcare market, it pays to shop around
Teddy Rosenbluth
The Concord Monitor, May 23, 2022

Contributor: Congress Must Act to Stop America’s Amputation Epidemic
Foluso Fakorede
American Journal of Managed Care, May 16, 2022

Is a Misguided Hospital Building Boom Coming?
Merrill Goozner
Washington Monthly, April 8, 2022

What is a Good Death — and Why Do So Few of Us Get One?
Bapu Jena
Freakonomics, M.D., April 7, 2022

Spending more on health care does not guarantee better health outcomes
Michael Wolfson
The Globe and Mail, October 18, 2021

East Carolina University: Understanding ‘Long COVID’
Natalie Sayewich
East Carolina University, October 11, 2021

How bad is the nursing shortage in Kern County?
Anthony Wright
23ABC News, October 4, 2021

Mapping America’s hospitalization and vaccination divide
Zach Levitt and Dan Keating
The Washington Post, September 23, 2021

Covid Hospitalizations Hit Crisis Levels in Southern I.C.U.s
Charlie Smart
The New York Times, September 14, 2021

Comparing seniors who relocate long-distance shows where you live affects your longevity
Peter Dizikes
MIT News Office, September 1, 2021

COVID Infections Are Rising Faster in Southwest Oregon Than Anywhere Else in the United States
Nigel Jaquiss and Aaron Mesh
Willamette Week, August 25, 2021

Southern Oregon has one of the highest COVID growth rates in the nation
Kevin McNamara
KRCR, August 24, 2021

ECU’s Brody School of Medicine working to understand long-term COVID-19 symptoms
Amber Joseph
WCNT-9, July 21, 2021

Why Provider-Payer Collaboration is the Secret to Value-Based Success
Emad Rizk and Rachael Jones
HIT Consultant, June 11, 2021

No One in New Mexico Is Officially Tracking the Quality of Care in Neonatal Centers
Bryant Furlow
New Mexico In Depth, March 31, 2021

How We Investigated Death Rates for Extremely Preterm Babies in This State’s Largest Maternity Hospitals
Bryant Furlow
ProPublica, March 30, 2021

The Two Hospitals Have Similar Infant Death Rates — Until You Look at Extremely Premature Babies
Bryant Furlow
ProPublica, March 30, 2021

Who has died from Covid-19 in the US? The virus was unsparing.
Youyou Zhou and Julia Belluz
VOX, February 16, 2021

Little change in regional Medicare spending differences, despite attention
Tara Bannow
Modern Healthcare, November 28, 2020

South Bay Communities Brace For Another Surge Of Coronavirus Cases
Shalina Chatlani
KPBS, November 24, 2020

The COVID-19 Pandemic Can Help Us Understand Low-Value Health Care
Allison H. Oakes Jodi B. Segal
Health Affairs Blog, October 27, 2020

Bill Would Eliminate Cost-Sharing to Screen for Patients at Risk of PAD
Mary Caffrey
Managed Healthcare Executive, October 24, 2020

Where Have All the Hospital Patients Gone?: Except in areas where Covid is surging, there are still no lines of patients in the hospital halls.
Pauline W. Chen, M.D
The New York Times, October 20, 2020

Hospital admissions unrelated to COVID-19 have partially rebounded, study finds
Kelly Gooch
Becker’s Hospital Review, September 29, 2020

Hospital admissions for non-COVID-19 have only partially rebounded and numbers for Hispanics lag
Jeff Lagasse
Healthcare Finance, September 28, 2020

San Antonio is the heart of region’s neonatal intensive care efforts, but researchers warn of overuse
Laura Garcia
San Antonio Express News, September 24, 2020

COVID-19 cases in region rising again
Andy Ostmeyer
The Joplin Globe, September 17, 2020

Reforming Health Care: The Single System Solution
Elliott Fisher
NEJM Catalyst, August 19, 2020

Researchers Find End-of-Life Practices Vary Widely by Region
Jacqueline Mitchell
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), July 24, 2020

IU School of Medicine leading national study to treat diabetic foot wounds, decrease amputation rates
IU School of Medicine
Indiana University School of Medicine, Jul 24, 2020

9% of area residents tested by Mo. National Guard positive for COVID-19
Andy Ostmeyer
The Joplin Globe, July 8, 2020

Drill Down To County Level And The U.S. COVID-19 Outbreak Looks Even Worse
Nurith Aizenman
NPR, July 3, 2020

For diabetes patients, new health threats and cost concerns surface during coronavirus: Racial and income gaps in diabetes management and access to care are worse than ever in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Michael Booth
The Colorado Sun, June 26, 2020

Taking A Trip To Visit Grandparents Or Older Relatives? Tips To Reduce The Risk
Allison Aubrey
NPR, June 24, 2020

The Promise and the Peril of Virtual Health Care: During the coronavirus pandemic, telemedicine looks like the future of health care. Is it a future that we want?
John Seabrook
The New Yorker, June 22, 2020

A Missouri town has nation’s highest daily growth rate for coronavirus, data show
Dawson White
The Kansas City Star, June 21, 2020

Joplin emerges as nation’s top spot for COVID-19 growth rate over past seven days: Spring River Christian Village identifies 31 positive case among residents, employees
Andy Ostmeyer
The Joplin Globe, June 20, 2020

Health Matters: Planning for End of Life
Liz Cohen, L.C.S.W.
centraljersey.com, June 19, 2020

COVID-19 cases increase as Butte County health officials anticipated: York urges people to help business owners by wearing mask while shopping
Will Denner
Chico Enterprise-Record, June 9, 2020

Coronavirus data trends working in Maine’s favor, but risks remain
Kevin Miller
Sun Journal, May 2, 2020

Time for states to reopen their economies? Political divisions emerge as Midwest governors weigh coronavirus cases vs. unemployment.
Bill Ruthhart
Chicago Tribune, May 1, 2020

Chico area ranked at lowest number of coronavirus cases per 100,000 nationwide: Study breaks nation into 306 hospital regions
Natalie Hanson
Chico Enterprise-Record, April 30, 2020

Rebuilding, 6 Feet Apart: How Southern Communities Are Balancing Disaster Relief With a Pandemic
Becca Andrews
Mother Jones, April 29, 2020

Where the coronavirus is hitting rural America hard: Covid-19 is running rampant through some workplaces, including factories and farms.
Lois Parshley
VOX, April 28, 2020

Who’s ready to reopen? Only 4 states at best, Wall Street says
Irina Ivanova
CBS News, April 24, 2020

South San Diego County Areas With Most Coronavirus Cases Also Have Fewest Hospital Beds
Claire Trageser
KPBS, April 24, 2020

Coronavirus is spreading fast in states that may reopen soon, study finds
Dennis Thompson
CBS News, April 24, 2020

Aggregating Counties To Hospital Referral Regions Shows That COVID-19 Is Everywhere
Elliott S. Fisher, Anoop Nanda, Sukdith Punjasthitkul, Jonathan Skinner
Health Affairs Blog, April 23, 2020

Medicare Data Reveal Wide Variety Across Regions Of COVID-19 Fatality Risk
Nancy E. Morden, Jonathan Skinner, William Weeks, Stephanie Tomlin, James Weinstein
Health Affairs Blog, April 9, 2020

Inequality Intensifies the Coronavirus Crisis in Detroit
Benjamin Wallace-Wells
New Yorker, April 7, 2020

Georgia Coronavirus Updates: Shelter-In-Place Order Starts Today
Stephen Fowler
GPBnews (Georgia Public Broadcasting), April 3, 2020

Las Vegas’ shortage of acute care beds in hospitals points to looming crisis as outbreak spreads
Ray Brewer
Las Vegas Sun, March 29, 2020

Coronavirus: Why hospitals are watching their ICU bed counts so closely: Is Duval County ready if COVID-19 cases at hospitals double?
Bruce Hamilton
News4Jax (WJXT-Channel 4, Jacksonville, FL), March 27, 2020

Who lives and who dies? With ventilators limited amid coronavirus, doctors might face hard choices
Soumya Karlamangla, Harriet Ryan, Matt Stiles, Emily Baumgaertner
Los Angeles Times, March 26, 2020

Greensboro has more ICU beds per person than national average: Cone Health says they are working on adding more ICU beds right now.
Ben Briscoe
WFMY2 News (Greensboro, NC), March 26, 2020

ICU Bed Capacity Varies Widely Nationwide
Robert Benincasa
NPR, March 25, 2020

Older Coronavirus Patients Face Looming ICU Bed Shortage: Wall Street Journal analysis shows some communities likely won’t have enough beds available for the sickest; ‘our ERs are full’
Tom McGinty, Mark Maremont, Melanie Evans
Wall Street Journal, March 24, 2020

New Rules for End-of-Life Planning and Palliative Care in NJ
Ron Marsico

U.S. Prices For Healthcare Services Far Outpace Peer Nations
Joshua Cohen
Forbes, January 15, 2020

Déjà vu all over again: Health-care spending back on the rise
Carrie Colla and Jonathan Skinner
The Hill, November 10, 2019

Dartmouth study questions overuse of NICUs for babies of normal birth weight
Jacqueline Renfrow
FierceHealthcare, September 5, 2019

Dartmouth Atlas Study Questions NICU Use
John Commins
HealthLeaders, September 5, 2019

Dartmouth study finds NICU services often misused
Steven Ross Johnson
Modern Healthcare, September 4, 2019

Editorial: Bring down health care costs
Editorial Staff
The Post and Courier, August 4, 2019

‘Aid In Dying’ Law For NJ’s Terminally Ill Takes Effect This Week
Michael Symons
New Jersey 101.5, July 28, 2019

The numbers don’t lie: how inequality is baked into the NZ health system
Carl Shuker and Robin Gauld
The Spinoff, May 7, 2019

Diabetic Amputations A ‘Shameful Metric’ Of Inadequate Care
Anna Gorman
Kaiser Health News, May 1, 2019

Health statistics set up a dilemma for two N.J. counties | Opinion
Albert B. Kelly
nj.com, April 29, 2019

Improving End-of-Life Care Should Be a Priority for New Jersey
Michael Maron
NJ Spotlight, December 12, 2018

What It Means To Have Spinal Stenosis
Dale Buchberger
The Citizen (Auburn, NY), November 20, 2018

Race and Community Health in America
U.S.News Staff
U.S.News & World Report, September 25, 2018

A Savings Model for Health Care Still Has Promise
Peter Orszag
Bloomberg Opinion, September 4, 2018

IU Center for Regenerative Medicine Will Use Body’s Own Cells To Treat Woes Of Diabetes
Shari Rudavsky
The Indianapolis Star, August 15, 2018

Why Are Doctors Removing Too Many Thyroids?
Dennis Thompson
U.S.News & World Report , July 25, 2018

Physicians’ beliefs may override cancer patients’ wishes for end-of-life care, study finds
Orly Nadell Farber
STAT , July 9, 2018

Are End-of-Life Care Costs Actually Decreasing?
Journal of Clinical Pathways , June 8, 2018

Medicare Substance Abuse Data Redacted for 4 Years, Fueling Flawed Research
Jack Murtha
Healthcare Analytics News , June 6, 2018

Gap in substance abuse data could have long-term implications
ScienceDaily , June 4, 2018

Dartmouth, D-H Study Tracks Drop in End-of-Life Care Costs
Nora Doyle-Burr
The Valley News (New Hampshire) , May 17, 2018

Do We Need to Talk? — There’s a Push to Increase End-of-Life Planning in NJ
Lilo H. Stainton
NJ Spotlight , April 17, 2018

Are Doctors Choosing Wisely Yet?
Ryan Black
Healthcare Analytics News , April 17, 2018

Viewpoint: US can’t trim healthcare costs without moderating job growth
Morgan Haefner
Becker’s Hospital Review , April 17, 2018

‘Pittsburgh Atlas’ Maps Out US Trauma Care
John Commins
HealthLeaders Media , March 29, 2018

Editorial: Waste isn’t the cause of high healthcare costs
Merrill Goozner
Modern Healthcare , March 24, 2018

Why Is U.S. Health Care So Expensive? Some of the Reasons You’ve Heard Turn Out to Be Myths
Margot Sanger-Katz
The Upshot: The New York Times , March 13, 2018

Never Too Late To Operate? Surgery Near End Of Life Is Common, Costly
Liz Szabo
Kaiser Health News , February 28, 2018

Panel: Payment Models Need More Incentives, Fewer Burdens
Michael Laff
AAFP News Now , February 27, 2018

Commentary: Quality health care shouldn’t depend on where you live
Allen Weiss
The Naples Daily News , February 17, 2018

Unnecessary Medical Care Is More Common Than You Think
Marshall Allen
ProPublica , February 1, 2018

Too much screening has misled us about real cancer risk factors, experts say
Sharon Begley
STAT , January 1, 2018