Why It’s So Hard to Cut Waste in Health Care
Professor Finkelstein: If something becomes more expensive, people will buy less of it. When patients have to pay more, they use less medical care. The problem is they use less of all types of care.
Professor Finkelstein: If something becomes more expensive, people will buy less of it. When patients have to pay more, they use less medical care. The problem is they use less of all types of care.
"If we can pass laws to disallow risk-based pricing in health care...we can do it in housing finance too.”
"...our research highlights how overstating or overemphasizing hesitancy can, by itself, keep others from getting vaccinated."
Professor John Sterman and colleagues urge Governor Baker to preserve his reputation as a champion for climate, health, and justice by withdrawing flawed regulations.
...now is an appropriate time for the federal government to consider economic research carefully in order to provide significant relief...
Visiting scholar Charles Senteio will collaborate to expand on his community health informatics research and investigate health equity barriers.
There is still a stigma in asking for flexibility. Some bosses may view it as an indication that you're less committed to the job,.
Prof. Simon Johnson and co-authors explore the feasibility of mandatory testing in senior-care facilities.
Prof. Robert Pozen explores two provisions in the Cares Act that give investors and corporations tax benefits from losses before the pandemic.
Ms. Cavalcanti (MBA '20) says: "I would say Sloan is a place where everyone is helpful, open, friendly, and caring."