Howard Forman
Biographic Data
| ID | 5544962 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Howard Forman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Howard |
| FAMILY NAME | Forman |
| SIGNATURE | FORMAN H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Yale School of Management |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Expanding Presumptive Eligibility as a Key Part of Medicaid Reform
As the incoming Biden administration prepares its health reform agenda, simplifying access to Medicaid should emerge as a high priority. Medicaid has proven critical during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, in that enrollment has grown by 5.3 million individuals (to 76.5 million) from February to August 2020 as a result of reduced incomes and job loss. Even with this growth, further enrollment simplification is critical, given Med…
The Case for Independent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—Protecting Public Health from Politics
Recent polling shows that Americans trust the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) more than the White House to handle coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and accurately report data on the pandemic. 1 Despite this finding, the White House has frequently curbed the ability of the CDC to function at its full potential. Over the past 6 months, the administration has revised evidence-based CDC guidelines, blocked CDC officials from app…
Implied Consent in Treating Psychiatric Emergencies
A significant percentage of psychiatric emergencies occur outside the psychiatric inpatient unit (1), such as in emergency rooms, outpatient clinics, and on medical floors. The existing literature on the legal, ethical, and practical considerations of compulsory treatment in psychiatric emergency is limited. The purpose of this article is to review the relevant legal and ethical background of treatment over objection in the United States of Ameri…
Physician Self-Referral for Imaging and the Cost of Chronic Care for Medicare Beneficiaries
BACKGROUND: As the cost of both chronic care and diagnostic imaging continue to rise, it is important to consider methods of cost containment in these areas. Therefore, it seems important to study the relationship between self-referral for imaging and the cost of care of chronic illnesses. Previous studies, mostly of acute illnesses, have found self-referral increases utilization and, thus, probably imaging costs. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relat…
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Physician Self-Referral for Imaging and the Cost of Chronic Care for Medicare Beneficiaries
BACKGROUND: As the cost of both chronic care and diagnostic imaging continue to rise, it is important to consider methods of cost containment in these areas. Therefore, it seems important to study the relationship between self-referral for imaging and the cost of care of chronic illnesses. Previous studies, mostly of acute illnesses, have found self-referral increases utilization and, thus, probably imaging costs. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relat…
The Case for Independent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—Protecting Public Health from Politics
Recent polling shows that Americans trust the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) more than the White House to handle coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and accurately report data on the pandemic. 1 Despite this finding, the White House has frequently curbed the ability of the CDC to function at its full potential. Over the past 6 months, the administration has revised evidence-based CDC guidelines, blocked CDC officials from app…
Implied Consent in Treating Psychiatric Emergencies
A significant percentage of psychiatric emergencies occur outside the psychiatric inpatient unit (1), such as in emergency rooms, outpatient clinics, and on medical floors. The existing literature on the legal, ethical, and practical considerations of compulsory treatment in psychiatric emergency is limited. The purpose of this article is to review the relevant legal and ethical background of treatment over objection in the United States of Ameri…
Expanding Presumptive Eligibility as a Key Part of Medicaid Reform
As the incoming Biden administration prepares its health reform agenda, simplifying access to Medicaid should emerge as a high priority. Medicaid has proven critical during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, in that enrollment has grown by 5.3 million individuals (to 76.5 million) from February to August 2020 as a result of reduced incomes and job loss. Even with this growth, further enrollment simplification is critical, given Med…
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