Tag: Katherine Baicker

  • Health

    The confused future of health care

    At a Kennedy School panel on the future of health insurance, the analysts disagreed on many key points, but did agree that any new national plan, if there is one, will take time to create.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Checking the pulse of Obamacare

    To assess the ACA landscape the Gazette spoke with Katherine Baicker, professor of health economics at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

    10 minutes
  • Health

    The costs of inequality: Money = quality health care = longer life

    National health insurance is just a first step to solving the divide between America’s well-off healthy and its poorer, sicker people, Harvard analysts say.

    20 minutes
  • Health

    Another turning point for Obamacare

    Panelists at the Harvard Chan School weighed the possible implications of the latest Supreme Court challenge to the Affordable Care Act.

    5 minutes
  • Health

    Other unknowns in health care rollout

    Politics and change are the only sure things ahead in the continued implementation of the Affordable Care Act, according to a panel of experts at the Harvard School of Public Health.

    6 minutes
  • Health

    Green light for Obamacare

    Health care specialists discussed post-election Obamacare, including potential bumps in the road, in a panel talk at the Harvard School of Public Health.

    5 minutes
  • Health

    Expanding Medicaid to low-income adults

    A new study from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) finds that expanding Medicaid to low-income adults leads to widespread gains in coverage, increased access to care, and — most importantly — improved health and reduced mortality.

    3 minutes
  • Health

    Money not cure-all for health care

    Analysts from around the world gathered at Harvard Business School for a think tank on health care reform.

    5 minutes