Joel White

Washington, D.C.

Health policy strategist working to make Health Care Affordable Again. Medicare, drug pricing, technology and data. @jwhite_health President @C4AHC and HGA

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Caries Risk Documentation And Prevention: eMeasures For Dental Electronic Health Records

2 months ago | digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu | Suhasini Bangar |Ana Neumann |Joel White |Alfa Yansane

BACKGROUND: Longitudinal patient level data available in the electronic health record (EHR) allows for the development, implementation, and validations of dental quality measures (eMeasures). OBJECTIVE: We report the feasibility and validity of implementing two eMeasures.
Medicare Demos Keep Striking Out: It's Time to Cut This Costly Player From the Roster

Mar 29, 2025 | townhall.com | Joel White

One of the few things that brings a divided Washington, D.C., together is the Nationals baseball team. Both Congress and the new administration could learn a thing or two from the Nats -- or any baseball team, for that matter -- when it comes to streamlining the federal government's bloated health care bureaucracy. Imagine the Nationals sign a highly touted player -- perhaps not a power hitter, but one who promises to consistently get on base.
Gig Workers, Too, Deserve HSAs - Commentary

Feb 10, 2025 | aei.org | David Hyman |Joel White |Ge Bai

Approximately 59 million Americans currently participate in the gig economy. For most, this is a part-time way to make money, but 17 million people derive all their income from contracted opportunities. Gig workers are found in various industries, including transportation (for example, Uber, DoorDash, and InstaCart), freelancing (Upwork), e-commerce (eBay and Etsy), and more traditional contract work such as architects, project managers, construction workers, and lawyers.
Gig Workers, Too, Deserve HSAs

Feb 7, 2025 | heartland.org | Joel White |David Hyman |Ge Bai

By Joel White, David A. Hyman, and Ge BaiApproximately 59 million Americans currently participate in the gig economy. For most, this is a part-time way to make money, but 17 million people derive all their income from contracted opportunities.
Reforming HSAs To Expand Gig Workers’ Access To Affordable Health Care

Nov 25, 2024 | healthaffairs.org | Joel White |David Hyman |Ge Bai

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Provider Prices in the Commercial Sector, featuring analysis and discussion of physician, hospital, and other health care provider prices in the private-sector markets and their contribution to overall spending therein. Additional articles will be published throughout 2024. Readers are encouraged to review the Call for Submissions for this series. We are grateful to Arnold Ventures for their support of this work.
On education as idiotextual initiation: Towards transeducation as idiotextual comprehension

Oct 14, 2024 | tandfonline.com | Joel White

?Mathematical formulae have been encoded as MathML and are displayed in this HTML version using MathJax in order to improve their display. Uncheck the box to turn MathJax off. This feature requires Javascript. Click on a formula to zoom. AbstractThe present article continues my work in logomachy and the philosophy of education. It turns to Bernard Stiegler’s concept of the ‘idiotext’ as the means of terming what I have previously called ‘particular sets of sense’.
Biden-Harris Admin’s Medicare Shock for Seniors

Oct 14, 2024 | dailysignal.com | Edmund Haislmaier |Joel White

“We finally beat Medicare,” President Joe Biden claimed during his calamitous June 27 debate with former President Donald Trump. The White House later clarified: “He meant to say that he beat big pharma.”But seniors’ wallets are taking the beating.
Democrats are gaming Medicare costs this election year

Sep 12, 2024 | missoulian.com | Joel White

In the theater of American politics, few performances are as masterful as the Democratic Party's current sleight of hand with Medicare costs. As we approach the election, listen closely to the well-rehearsed lines: President Joe Biden, the valiant warrior, battling "Big Pharma" to lower costs for the common man. Vice President Kamala Harris, echoing this heroic narrative on the campaign trail. It's a captivating story, but one that conveniently obscures an inconvenient truth.
Improving Behavioral Healthcare Requires Wholistic Assessments – DC Journal - InsideSources

Sep 11, 2024 | dcjournal.com | Joel White

Recent mass shootings – including the school shooting in Georgia – paint a bleak picture of America’s mental health. The reasons for this are multifaceted and range from a breakdown in social cohesion and stable families, degradation of human life, and spiking mental and behavioral health problems as access to affordable care dwindles. The fact is we face an unprecedented mental health crisis stoked on by societal factors that seem out of our control.
The Citizen Newspaper Group

Sep 8, 2024 | citizennewspapergroup.com | Joel White

Bally’s Chicago Casino Marks One-Year Milestone, Celebrates Anniversary with Giveaways and Events(CHICAGO, IL) – Bally’s Chicago Casino, voted Best Casino by Casino Player Magazine, celebrates its first anniversary of its temporary casino and its landmark year with exciting giveaways and events.