Health Populi

MARCH 11, 2021

The coolest thing in health policy in the 21st century!! ” Amitabh Chandra gave the opening context-setting talk about the effects of health care cost-sharing on patients-as-consumers. Kavita Patel to assert in the first panel of the day that, “2713 is my favorite number.”

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

We cannot expect even the most well-intentioned health care stakeholder organizations alone to provide the sole prescription to the epidemic of health disparities and inequities.

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Henry Kotula

APRIL 21, 2020

” Pharmaceutical companies are coming together already to say, “How do we build up the manufacturing capacity so it’s there when we get a vaccine and we can basically just run it through the manufacturing process?

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Health Populi

MARCH 6, 2025

A wild card here are the 50 State Governors, where even a handful of Republican state leaders have expanded Medicaid and value doing so for their resident health citizens. Next, consider the aging of America and the nation’s promise, since President Roosevelt’s leadership, of the Social Security program. are older people.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 20, 2024

On the prescription drug front, Eli Lilly pioneering a DTC channel for consumers to access their product, Zepbound, directly from the manufacturer a novel approach for a pharmaceutical company to implement via their LillyDirect platform. Wishing everyone well on your individual and collective journeys in 2025.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

hit this stratospheric deficit under GOP leadership inside the Beltway. While Democrats in Congress have been long labeled as prolific spendings of the public purse who have been comfortable with running up deficits, the U.S. We’re in a moment of Attention Deficit Disorder, Joe Queenan wrote in the Wall Street Journal earlier this week. “We

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Health Populi

JANUARY 27, 2021

President Biden’s first few days on the job gave us a very clear view on how he sees conquering COVID: through a whole-of-government approach to public policies that bolster directly addressing the virus, along with the many forces shaping how we got here and how to come out of the pandemic era stronger. ” The plotline goes….

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Health Populi

JANUARY 31, 2025

” Data point two: patient access to health care services can be fragmented and inconsistent depending on several factors — especially having health insurance, having a usual source for primary care, and living in a community with retail pharmacies (versus a neighborhood considered a pharmacy desert).

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

voters in 2020 quite like supporting Medicare’s ability to negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies, shown by the October 2019 Kaiser Family Foundation Health Tracking Poll. This morning we don’t have a transcript of the speech ahead of the event, but one topic remains high on U.S. Few issues unite U.S.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 5, 2021

When he led Turing Pharmaceuticals in 2015, he acquired a license for the drug Daraprim (an anti-malarial therapy also used for HIV/AIDS), raising the drug price from $13.50 We needed leadership and a plan,” Dr. Berwick commented on the situation. a pill to $750 a pill. “The U.S.

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Health Populi

JUNE 28, 2019

As President Trump observed just weeks into moving into the White House, trying to usher through his promised repeal-and-replace policy, and with both a Republican majority House and Senate in the legislative branch under his leadership, “Nobody knew health care could be so complicated.”

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