Health Care News and Resources – Week of November 14, 2016

AFFORDABLE CARE ACT

• Interview: Trump Willing to Keep Parts of Obama Health Law, from The Wall Street Journal.

ELDER CARE

• How to Spend Your Final Months at Home, Sweet Home, from Kaiser Health News.

EMERGENCY CARE

• The Future of Emergency Care, from H&HN.

HEALTH CARE ALIGNMENT

• How to Overcome the Biggest Barriers to Health Care Alignment, from H&HN.

HOSPITAL READMISSIONS

• Hospitals Push Readmissions Fix in Lame-Duck Congress, from Modern Healthcare.

MEDICATION

• AMA Embraces Value-Based Drug Pricing, from Modern Healthcare.

MENTAL HEALTH CARE

• Community Paramedics Work to Link Patients With Mental Health Care, from Kaiser Health News.

NUTRITION

• Food Pantries Try Nutritional Nudging to Encourage Good Food Choices, from NPR.

RURAL HEALTH CARE

• Today We Celebrate ‘the Power of Rural,’ from H&HN.

VALUE-BASED PAYMENT

• Will Value-Based Payment Initiatives Continue Under Trump? From Modern Healthcare.