Rebecca L Haffajee
Biographic Data
| ID | 5534248 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rebecca L Haffajee |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rebecca L |
| FAMILY NAME | Haffajee |
| SIGNATURE | HAFFAJEE R L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0123-1516 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Evidence-Based Health Policy in the Biden-Harris Administration
In its first 6 months, the Biden-Harris Administration has tackled a range of critical health policy challenges. From the outset, the Administration made clear its
Federal Policies to Expand Health Insurance Coverage During the Covid-19 Pandemic and Beyond
Among the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, one major concern was that widespread unemployment would lead to large health insurance losses during the public health crisis. In this context, the Biden-Harris administration has taken multiple initiatives to protect and expand coverage in 2021, with a particular emphasis on racial and ethnic minority groups and other underserved populations
Thinking Globally, Acting Locally — The U.S. Response to Covid-19
Thinking Globally, Acting Locally The defining feature of the U.S. response to Covid-19 has been localized action against a global threat. Under our federalist system, what more can the federal gov...
An Epidemic in the Midst of a Pandemic
Ideas and Opinions2 April 2020An Epidemic in the Midst of a Pandemic: Opioid Use Disorder and COVID-19FREEG. Caleb Alexander, MD, MS, Kenneth B. Stoller, MD, Rebecca L. Haffajee, JD, PhD, MPH, and Brendan Saloner, PhDG. Caleb Alexander, MD, MSJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland (G.C.A.), Kenneth B. Stoller, MDJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland (K.B.S.), Rebe…
Opioid Prescribing After Opioid-related Inpatient Hospitalizations by Diagnosis
BACKGROUND: Any opioid-related hospitalization is an indicator of opioid-related harm and should ideally trigger carefully monitored decreases in opioid prescribing after inpatient stays in many, if not most, cases. However, past studies on opioid prescribing after hospitalizations have largely been limited to overdose related visits. It is unclear whether prescribing is different for other opioid-related indications such as opioid dependence and…
Association of Federal Mental Health Parity Legislation With Health Care Use and Spending Among High Utilizers of Services
BACKGROUND: Decades-long efforts to require parity between behavioral and physical health insurance coverage culminated in the comprehensive federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act. OBJECTIVES: To determine the association between federal parity and changes in mental health care utilization and spending, particularly among high utilizers. RESEARCH DESIGN: Difference-in-differences analyses compared changes before and after exposure …
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Opioid Prescribing After Opioid-related Inpatient Hospitalizations by Diagnosis
BACKGROUND: Any opioid-related hospitalization is an indicator of opioid-related harm and should ideally trigger carefully monitored decreases in opioid prescribing after inpatient stays in many, if not most, cases. However, past studies on opioid prescribing after hospitalizations have largely been limited to overdose related visits. It is unclear whether prescribing is different for other opioid-related indications such as opioid dependence and…
Association of Federal Mental Health Parity Legislation With Health Care Use and Spending Among High Utilizers of Services
BACKGROUND: Decades-long efforts to require parity between behavioral and physical health insurance coverage culminated in the comprehensive federal Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act. OBJECTIVES: To determine the association between federal parity and changes in mental health care utilization and spending, particularly among high utilizers. RESEARCH DESIGN: Difference-in-differences analyses compared changes before and after exposure …
Thinking Globally, Acting Locally — The U.S. Response to Covid-19
Thinking Globally, Acting Locally The defining feature of the U.S. response to Covid-19 has been localized action against a global threat. Under our federalist system, what more can the federal gov...
An Epidemic in the Midst of a Pandemic
Ideas and Opinions2 April 2020An Epidemic in the Midst of a Pandemic: Opioid Use Disorder and COVID-19FREEG. Caleb Alexander, MD, MS, Kenneth B. Stoller, MD, Rebecca L. Haffajee, JD, PhD, MPH, and Brendan Saloner, PhDG. Caleb Alexander, MD, MSJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland (G.C.A.), Kenneth B. Stoller, MDJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland (K.B.S.), Rebe…
Evidence-Based Health Policy in the Biden-Harris Administration
In its first 6 months, the Biden-Harris Administration has tackled a range of critical health policy challenges. From the outset, the Administration made clear its
Federal Policies to Expand Health Insurance Coverage During the Covid-19 Pandemic and Beyond
Among the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, one major concern was that widespread unemployment would lead to large health insurance losses during the public health crisis. In this context, the Biden-Harris administration has taken multiple initiatives to protect and expand coverage in 2021, with a particular emphasis on racial and ethnic minority groups and other underserved populations
Medicine (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Administration (probate law (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Opioid Use Disorder Treatment (2 works) · Pandemic (2 works)