Health Policy Forum Articles

Occasionally, SGIM's newsletter, Forum, publishes articles about health policy.  A list of articles from 2014-present are listed below:

2017

• Schwartz, M., Staiger, T. (2017) Leadership in Health Policy (LEAHP) Program Initiated at the 2017 Annual Meeting. SGIM Forum 40 (8): 8, 13.
• Chin, M. (2017) The Fundamental Problem With the American Care Act. SGIM Forum 40 (6): 2, 9-10.
• Keating, N., Wilson, I. (2017) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Rule on Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorders Patient Records. SGIM Forum 40 (2): 6

2016

• Schwartz, M. Dennis, L. (2016) SGIM Members Create Impact for GIM. SGIM Forum 9 (12): 16.​
• Liebow, M. (2016) VA Shifts Its GME Funding Toward Primary Care Programs Due to 2014 Law. SGIM Forum 9 (11): 2, 15
• Miller, E., Goodson, J. (2016) SGIM Responds to the Proposed Implementation of MACRA. SGIM Forum 39 (10): 7, 13.
• Goodson, J. (2016) SGIM and Its New Best Friends: The Cognitive Care Alliance.  SGIM Forum 39 (7): 1, 10.
• Keating, N. (2016) 21st Century CURES (2016) SGIM Forum 39 (2): 8, 15.

2015

• Baron, R., Liebow, M. (2015) How Does SGIM Set Educational Policy Priorities? SGIM Forum 38 (11): 4, 12.
• Goodson, J., Staiger, T. (2015) Physician Payment Reform: The Stages of Change. SGIM Forum 38 (11): 5, 9.
• Schwartz, M. (2015) Advocacy for Medicaid Expansion - Tale of Two Americas. SGIM Forum 38(5): 1, 11.
• Jetton, F. (2015) What is the Role of SGIM's Health Policy Committee? SGIM Forum 38(5): 4-5.
• Ruscio, D. (2015) GME in the Crosshairs. SGIM Forum 38(5): 6, 12.
• Goodson, J., Engel, J. (2015) Medicare's CCM Code 99490: Now we know, but what will we do? SGIM Forum 38(5): 7, 14.
• Moran, W. (2015) Will We Return to a Time When Millions of People are Afraid They Will Get Sick? SGIM Forum 38(2): 3, 14.

2014

• Moran, W. (2014) Needed: New Leadership Skills and Management Strategies at AHCs. SGIM Forum 37(12): 3, 12.
• Moran, W. (2014) Federal Policy Re-engineering the Health Care Workforce: Building an Airplane in Flight? SGIM Forum 37(11): 3, 14.
• Baron, R. (2014) Graduate Medical Education: The IOM Made a Good Start but More is Needed. SGIM Forum 37(11): 6, 15.
• Rosenthal, G. (2014) Keeping the AHRQ Tap Flowing. SGIM Forum: 37(8): 11, 16.
• Schwartz, M. (2014) Update on Physician Payment Reform. SGIM Forum: 37(6): 4.
• Long, T. (2014) Hill Day Recap: Telling Stories and Advocating for Primary Care.  SGIM Forum: 37(5): 1, 11.
• Goodson, J., Engel, J. (2014) Medicare's Chronic Care Management (CCM) Code: Prepare Now for 2015. SGIM Forum: 37(5): 2, 12.
• Rosenthal, G. (2014) PCORNet: A Bold Initiative to Advance Comparative Effectiveness Research and Practice-Based Learning. SGIM Forum: 37(3): 1, 11.
• Ruscio, D., Dennis, L. (2014) Update on the Omnibus. SGIM Forum: 37(3): 6, 12.
• Baron, R. (2014) SGIM Supports Comprehensive Graduate Medical Education Reform.  SGIM Forum: 37(2): 2, 11.
• Litvin, C. (2014) Why Hill Day Matters.  SGIM Forum: 37(1): 8.