From The Boston Globe July 18, 2019 Priyanka Dayal McCluskey Harris Public Policy Dean Katherine BaickerHarris Public Policy Dean Katherine Baicker was featured in The Boston Globe, discussing the importance of a study measuring the efficacy of healthcare cost control incentives for doctors. The study's results were that Blue Cross Blue Shield's program, the Alternative Quality Contract, was beneficial for both patient cost measures and measures of healthcare quality. "[This study] contributes to a growing sense that smarter ways of paying for healthcare are going to be an important part of the solution to rising healthcare costs," Baicker said. Full coverage available at The Boston Globe. Upcoming Events More events Data and Policy Summer Scholars Program (DPSS): Deep-Dive Conversation with Jose Macias and Alexandra Sobczynski Mon., May 06, 2024 | 7:30 PM International Policy Action Lab Mini Class with Austin Wright Tue., May 07, 2024 | 6:00 AM Driving Policy Innovation in the Social Sector in India: Lunch Conversation with Luis Miranda Tue., May 07, 2024 | 12:30 PM Harris School of Public Policy (The Keller Center), Room 2112 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States
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