Robbie Skinner
@robbiejskinner.bsky.social
Health Policy PhD Candidate @ Vanderbilt University
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BREAKING: After ICE refuses to allow detained migrants to receive the Eucharist, Pope Leo calls on Trump and Vance to respect migrants‘ dignity and religious liberty.
“They must allow ministers to assist with their needs. They've been separated from their families and no one knows what happens.”
“They must allow ministers to assist with their needs. They've been separated from their families and no one knows what happens.”
November 4, 2025 at 8:14 PM
BREAKING: After ICE refuses to allow detained migrants to receive the Eucharist, Pope Leo calls on Trump and Vance to respect migrants‘ dignity and religious liberty.
“They must allow ministers to assist with their needs. They've been separated from their families and no one knows what happens.”
“They must allow ministers to assist with their needs. They've been separated from their families and no one knows what happens.”
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There's a deadly condition killing Americans: healthcare churn.
15-20% of Americans lose coverage yearly due to job changes. Insurers won't invest in prevention if patients will switch next year. I explain how to fix this crisis in @statnews.com.
#MAHA #ACA www.statnews.com/2025/09/03/h...
15-20% of Americans lose coverage yearly due to job changes. Insurers won't invest in prevention if patients will switch next year. I explain how to fix this crisis in @statnews.com.
#MAHA #ACA www.statnews.com/2025/09/03/h...
How churn threatens Americans’ health
Churn creates underinvestment in keeping Americans healthy, write Ezekiel J. Emanuel and John A. Graves.
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September 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
There's a deadly condition killing Americans: healthcare churn.
15-20% of Americans lose coverage yearly due to job changes. Insurers won't invest in prevention if patients will switch next year. I explain how to fix this crisis in @statnews.com.
#MAHA #ACA www.statnews.com/2025/09/03/h...
15-20% of Americans lose coverage yearly due to job changes. Insurers won't invest in prevention if patients will switch next year. I explain how to fix this crisis in @statnews.com.
#MAHA #ACA www.statnews.com/2025/09/03/h...
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A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk: People across the United States have endured rushed or premature attempts to remove their organs. Some were gasping, crying or showing other signs of life. | NYTimes www.nytimes.com/2025/07/20/u...
A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk
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July 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM
A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk: People across the United States have endured rushed or premature attempts to remove their organs. Some were gasping, crying or showing other signs of life. | NYTimes www.nytimes.com/2025/07/20/u...
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It’s graduation day at @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social!
Hear from doctoral candidate Jeff Marr on how he became interested in health care markets and public policy, and his dissertation on how predictive algorithms lead to decisions about care coverage: podcast.publichealth.jhu.edu/897-intervie...
Hear from doctoral candidate Jeff Marr on how he became interested in health care markets and public policy, and his dissertation on how predictive algorithms lead to decisions about care coverage: podcast.publichealth.jhu.edu/897-intervie...
May 21, 2025 at 6:13 PM
It’s graduation day at @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social!
Hear from doctoral candidate Jeff Marr on how he became interested in health care markets and public policy, and his dissertation on how predictive algorithms lead to decisions about care coverage: podcast.publichealth.jhu.edu/897-intervie...
Hear from doctoral candidate Jeff Marr on how he became interested in health care markets and public policy, and his dissertation on how predictive algorithms lead to decisions about care coverage: podcast.publichealth.jhu.edu/897-intervie...
Reposted by Robbie Skinner
The Value Zeitgeist — Considering the Slowdown in Health Care Spending Growth | New England Journal of Medicine www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... @melindabbuntin.bsky.social , Carrie Colla, and I argue it's too soon to give up on value-based care.
The Value Zeitgeist — Considering the Slowdown in Health Care Spending Growth | NEJM
Over the past two decades, the health care spending growth rate in the United States
has declined. But reducing the emphasis on value-based care could lead to a resurgence
in spending growth.
www.nejm.org
April 12, 2025 at 2:27 PM
The Value Zeitgeist — Considering the Slowdown in Health Care Spending Growth | New England Journal of Medicine www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.... @melindabbuntin.bsky.social , Carrie Colla, and I argue it's too soon to give up on value-based care.