Research Insights

By highlighting implications and policy relevance for a wide audience, NIHCM’s Research Insights seeks to translate complex academic publications produced by our research grantees and other researchers.

Research Insights

January 18, 2023

Private Equity Ownership Reshapes Workforce Composition in Physician Practices

Researchers Joseph Bruch, Canyon Foot, Yashaswini Singh, Zirui Song, Daniel Polsky,and Jane Zhu analyzed the impact of private equity ownership of independent physician practices on workforce composition.

Cost & Quality / Health Care Coverage / Health Care Reform

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February 21, 2023

A Low-Cost Intervention for Better-Informed Opioid Prescribing

Substance Use

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October 21, 2022

Does Medicaid Reimbursement Impact Immediate Postpartum Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive Use?

Health Care Coverage / Health Care Reform / Maternal and Child Health

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October 11, 2022

What Health System Characteristics are Associated with Overuse of Health Care in the US?

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September 06, 2022

The Impact of Private Equity Acquisition on Health Care Spending and Utilization

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