Rachel Werner
rachelwerner.bsky.social
Rachel Werner
@rachelwerner.bsky.social
General internist, health economist.
Executive Director of @PennLDI.bsky.social
Read more about our estimates of lives that will be lost here:

www.warren.senate.gov/imo/media/do...

And thank you to @warren.senate.gov and her office for her tireless work on this important issue.
www.warren.senate.gov
February 7, 2025 at 12:21 PM
February 7, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Reposted by Rachel Werner
⬆️Join us on Friday, 12/6 for a virtual seminar where we'll discuss recommendations in the Policy Brief. Register: ldi.upenn.edu/events/integ...
#Medsky

#DuallyEligible
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Integrating Care for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries
A panel of experts reviews policy options for meaningful change toward care that truly focuses on the needs of people with both Medicare and Medicaid.
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November 26, 2024 at 11:51 PM
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Two critically important research articles related to this.

One third (!!!!) of the home health and personal care aide workforce is foreign-born.

amandakreider.github.io/in-progress/... (from @amandakreider.bsky.social)

www.nber.org/papers/w30960
Immigration, The Long-Term Care Workforce, and Elder Outcomes in the U.S.
Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an...
www.nber.org
November 25, 2024 at 7:57 PM