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Our quick and accessible summaries of studies in the peer-reviewed literature keep you up to date on the latest research conducted by Commonwealth Fund grantees and in-house experts.

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Consolidation in California’s Health System Leads to Higher Prices and Premiums


By Richard M. Scheffler, Daniel R. Arnold, Christopher Whaley
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Bundled Payment Program Does Not Drive Hospitals to Increase Volume


By Amol S. Navathe
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Medicare Spending Growth for Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries Has Trended Down Since 2011


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Do Larger Physician Practices Provide Better Care at Lower Cost?


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New Approaches in Medicaid: Work Requirements, Health Savings Accounts, and Health Care Access


By Benjamin D. Sommers, Carrie Fry, Robert J. Blendon, Arnold M. Epstein
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Work Requirements and Medicaid: What Will Happen to Beneficiaries with Mental Illnesses or Substance Use Disorders?


By Richard G. Frank
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Linking Neighborhood Context and Health in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in the Medicare Advantage Program


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Changes in Hospital Utilization Three Years into Maryland’s Global Budget Program for Rural Hospitals


By Eric T. Roberts, Laura A. Hatfield, J. Michael McWilliams, Michael Chernew
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Health Care Spending in the United States and Other High-Income Countries


By Irene Papanicolas, Liana R. Woskie, Ashish Jha
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Understanding Trends in Medicare Spending, 2007–2014