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Eileen Appelbaum

Washington, D.C.
As seen in: Yahoo Life, HuffPost, The Washington Post, Wiley Online Library, The Atlantic, Fortune, The Hill, Salon, The Boston Globe, The Mercury News and
Co-Director, @ceprdc. Former Professor Rutgers University and Temple University. Co-author of 'Private Equity at Work' & 'Unfinished Business'
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Opinion: Every worker deserves paid leave

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By Eileen Appelbaum
| The Mercury News
Virginia just made history as the first Southern state to provide workers with paid family and medical leave to tend to their serious medical needs, welcome a child into their lives, or care for an ill family member. The new legislation has been described as a win for the state’s new Democratic governor, Abigail D. Spanberger, who was voted into office as part of last fall’s “blue wave” elections.
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Trump’s Cruel Medicaid Work Requirements: Can States Mitigate The Damage? – OpEd

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By Eileen Appelbaum
| Eurasia Review
The Trump administration’s appetite for cruelty and its wanton disregard for wasting taxpayer funds has shown itself again – this time in its proposed regulations for implementing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s (OBBBA) Medicaid eligibility requirements. But as new details emerge, there are some possible ways that states could protect eligible populations from losing health care.
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Medicare Advantage Upcoding Shows Power of Corporate Influence

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By Brandon Novick, Eileen Appelbaum, Peter Hart
| Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
The unfortunate truth is that the moneyed interests that can buy influence in government can rob the American taxpayer blind with not just little to no repercussions, but with steadfast support from “public” representatives. On June 1, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report detailing how Medicare Advantage organizations (namely, insurance companies) submitted false diagnosis codes to reap higher government payments.
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