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Cost-Effectiveness Comes To America: The Promise And Perils Of Cost-Effective Analysis In Medication Coverage Decisions, Carl Coleman Jun 2022

Cost-Effectiveness Comes To America: The Promise And Perils Of Cost-Effective Analysis In Medication Coverage Decisions, Carl Coleman

Georgia State University Law Review

In an effort to control rising drug costs, some health insurers have begun experimenting with methods to link decisions about coverage to the value added by medicines, including through the use of formal cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA). Increased interest in subjecting new drugs to rigorous economic analysis is a welcome development, as it offers the potential to minimize wasteful spending on drugs whose high prices are not justified by evidence of additional benefits produced. At the same time, CEA raises significant ethical issues, particularly when payers use it to limit access to drugs deemed to provide insufficient value for money. For …


Sb 338: Amendments Relating To Medicaid Postpartum Coverage, Ivona Relja, Meredith Elkin Jan 2022

Sb 338: Amendments Relating To Medicaid Postpartum Coverage, Ivona Relja, Meredith Elkin

Georgia State University Law Review

This Act amends Medicaid postpartum coverage for mothers from a period of six months to one year. The Department of Human Services will provide postpartum care Medicaid coverage to mothers for a period of one year following the date pregnancy ends.


The Federally Supported Health Center Assistance Act: National Malpractice Insurance And How It Works, Don A. Dennis Dec 2001

The Federally Supported Health Center Assistance Act: National Malpractice Insurance And How It Works, Don A. Dennis

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