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To the Letter of the Law: Health Agencies in a Textualist Era
11/13/2024
In 2015, Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan famously declared "we're all textualists now" during a lecture at Harvard Law School.1 The statement reflected a growing consensus that legal interpretation should focus primarily on the plain...
In 2015, Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan famously declared "we're all textualists now" during a lecture at Harvard Law School.1 The statement reflected a growing consensus that legal interpretation should focus primarily on the plain...
In 2015, Supreme Court Justice...
11/13/2024
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The Battle for the House: The Last Piece of the Political Puzzle
11/06/2024
With Donald Trump securing the presidency and Republicans taking control of the Senate, all eyes are now on the House of Representatives—the final undetermined piece of federal power. Control of the House remains too close to call, with over...
With Donald Trump securing the presidency and Republicans taking control of the Senate, all eyes are now on the House of Representatives—the final undetermined piece of federal power. Control of the House remains too close to call, with over...
With Donald Trump securing the...
11/06/2024
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Behind the Bill
The Supreme Court’s Latest Election Plot Twist
10/30/2024
Two major election-related cases landed at the Supreme Court on Monday—Republican National Committee v Genser (Pennsylvania) and Beals v Virginia Coalition for Immigrant Rights. With just 6 days until the November 5th election, these cases...
Two major election-related cases landed at the Supreme Court on Monday—Republican National Committee v Genser (Pennsylvania) and Beals v Virginia Coalition for Immigrant Rights. With just 6 days until the November 5th election, these cases...
Two major election-related cases...
10/30/2024
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Behind the Bill
Unpredictable Polls and Uncharted Policies in the 2024 Elections
10/23/2024
With the 2024 elections just 13 days away, everyone has one question: What happens next? The stakes are particularly high for health policy, but there’s a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the predictions—especially when it comes to polling...
With the 2024 elections just 13 days away, everyone has one question: What happens next? The stakes are particularly high for health policy, but there’s a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the predictions—especially when it comes to polling...
With the 2024 elections just 13...
10/23/2024
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Behind the Bill
We’re Done Talking About Medicare for All Now, Right?
10/16/2024
As we approach the final stretch of the 2024 election, Medicare for All is once again part of the health care conversation. But here’s the reality: even some of its previous champions, like Vice President Kamala Harris, have moved on. Harris...
As we approach the final stretch of the 2024 election, Medicare for All is once again part of the health care conversation. But here’s the reality: even some of its previous champions, like Vice President Kamala Harris, have moved on. Harris...
As we approach the final stretch...
10/16/2024
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Behind the Bill
VP Debate Leaves Health Care Questions Unanswered
10/09/2024
VP debate sidestepped key health care reforms like prescription drug prices, systemic reforms, and affordability.
VP debate sidestepped key health care reforms like prescription drug prices, systemic reforms, and affordability.
VP debate sidestepped key health...
10/09/2024
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Behind the Bill
Everything You Didn't (Want to) Know About the Filibuster
10/02/2024
Navigating the murky waters of Senate procedures, including the filibuster, is crucial for understanding why health care reform proposals struggle to become reality in the US.
Navigating the murky waters of Senate procedures, including the filibuster, is crucial for understanding why health care reform proposals struggle to become reality in the US.
Navigating the murky waters of...
10/02/2024
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Behind the Bill
The Shaky Ground of Copay Accumulator Programs
09/18/2024
The aftermath of legal challenges and state legislation continues to reshape the landscape of copay accumulator programs, forcing payers and manufacturers to adapt their strategies.
The aftermath of legal challenges and state legislation continues to reshape the landscape of copay accumulator programs, forcing payers and manufacturers to adapt their strategies.
The aftermath of legal...
09/18/2024
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Behind the Bill
Streamlining Biosimilars: FDA's Draft Guidance Signals Big Changes (Part 2)
09/04/2024
This is a continuation of our Behind the Bill on the FDA’s new guidance for biosimilar interchangeability.
This is a continuation of our Behind the Bill on the FDA’s new guidance for biosimilar interchangeability.
This is a continuation of our...
09/04/2024
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Behind the Bill
Streamlining Biosimilars: FDA's Draft Guidance Signals Big Changes (Part 1)
08/28/2024
FDA eases biosimilar interchangeability rules, dropping switching studies. New guidance and legislation aim to boost access and lower costs.
FDA eases biosimilar interchangeability rules, dropping switching studies. New guidance and legislation aim to boost access and lower costs.
FDA eases biosimilar...
08/28/2024
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Behind the Bill
The SMART Prices Act is the Next Chapter in IRA-Driven Drug Pricing Reform
08/21/2024
The SMART Prices Act aims to strengthen Medicare drug pricing reforms but faces opposition from manufacturers and uncertain prospects in Congress.
The SMART Prices Act aims to strengthen Medicare drug pricing reforms but faces opposition from manufacturers and uncertain prospects in Congress.
The SMART Prices Act aims to...
08/21/2024
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Integrating Behavioral Health Services to Reduce ED Visits: Substance Use Disorder and Social Determinants of Health
03/27/2024

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO at NeuroFlow

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO a...
Join us for the continuation of an engaging two-part series showcasing an expert dedicated to reducing emergency department visits through the integration of behavioral health practices. Dr Zaubler will share invaluable insights into...
Join us for the continuation of an engaging two-part series showcasing an expert dedicated to reducing emergency department visits through the integration of behavioral health practices. Dr Zaubler will share invaluable insights into...
Join us for the continuation of...
03/27/2024
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Integrating Behavioral Health Services to Reduce ED Visits: Suicide Prevention and Preemptive Primary Care
03/25/2024

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO at NeuroFlow

Featuring Tom Zaubler, MD, MPH, CMO a...
Come join us for the first installment of a captivating two-part series featuring an expert committed to minimizing emergency department visits through the implementation of behavioral health integrations. Dr Zaubler will offer valuable...
Come join us for the first installment of a captivating two-part series featuring an expert committed to minimizing emergency department visits through the implementation of behavioral health integrations. Dr Zaubler will offer valuable...
Come join us for the first...
03/25/2024
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Podcasts
A Payer's Perspective on Value-Based Care and Treatment Costs for Rheumatic Conditions
11/06/2023
Dr Steven Peskin, general internal medicine specialist and CEO of SRP Advisors, joins us today to discuss value-based care and treatment costs for patients with rheumatic conditions.
Dr Steven Peskin, general internal medicine specialist and CEO of SRP Advisors, joins us today to discuss value-based care and treatment costs for patients with rheumatic conditions.
Dr Steven Peskin, general...
11/06/2023
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Problems and Innovations in Streamlining Virtual Care Services
09/29/2023
Derek Streat, Co-Founder, CEO, and Chairman of DexCare, joins us today to learn about how DexCare technology’s Get Care Now program in partnership with UR Medicine is finding ways to virtually connect patients with providers faster.
Derek Streat, Co-Founder, CEO, and Chairman of DexCare, joins us today to learn about how DexCare technology’s Get Care Now program in partnership with UR Medicine is finding ways to virtually connect patients with providers faster.
Derek Streat, Co-Founder, CEO,...
09/29/2023
Integrated Healthcare Executive
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Specialty Pharmacy Next: Focus on Distribution Processes, Data Utilization, New Drugs, and More
07/18/2023
In this roundtable, cochairs of Specialty Pharmacy Next gather to discuss pertinent topics on the agenda such as white and brown bagging practices and data usage for program growth, as well as who may benefit most from attending the meeting.
In this roundtable, cochairs of Specialty Pharmacy Next gather to discuss pertinent topics on the agenda such as white and brown bagging practices and data usage for program growth, as well as who may benefit most from attending the meeting.
In this roundtable, cochairs of...
07/18/2023
Pharmacy Learning Network
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Podcasts
Payer Reimbursement and Prescription Digital Therapeutics: Understanding FDA Regulations
06/29/2023
Anthony Watson, former vice president of Regulatory and Quality at Pear Therapeutics, discusses his recent perspective article explaining FDA regulations as they relate to prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs) and highlights why he...
Anthony Watson, former vice president of Regulatory and Quality at Pear Therapeutics, discusses his recent perspective article explaining FDA regulations as they relate to prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs) and highlights why he...
Anthony Watson, former vice...
06/29/2023
First Report Managed Care
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Podcasts
Selecting Atypical Antipsychotics for Patients With Bipolar Disorder
06/20/2023
Rimal Bera, MD, clinical professor of psychiatry, University of California, Irvine, breaks down major factors in selecting antipsychotics for bipolar disorder and the importance of treatments with high adherence rates.
Rimal Bera, MD, clinical professor of psychiatry, University of California, Irvine, breaks down major factors in selecting antipsychotics for bipolar disorder and the importance of treatments with high adherence rates.
Rimal Bera, MD, clinical...
06/20/2023
Veterans Health Today
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Videos
Pandemic Informs Current and Future Health Care Challenges
05/31/2023
Mitchell A. Kaminski, MD, MBA, and David Nash, MD, MBA, continue their discussion of the challenges spotlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the way stakeholders can approach solutions in the future.
Mitchell A. Kaminski, MD, MBA, and David Nash, MD, MBA, continue their discussion of the challenges spotlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the way stakeholders can approach solutions in the future.
Mitchell A. Kaminski, MD, MBA,...
05/31/2023
Integrated Healthcare Executive
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Improving Clinical Trials With Real-World Data
05/30/2023
Victor Wang, SVP of Data & Research at Q-Centrix, shares new research findings about the collection and use of real-world data from hospitals and health systems to improve clinical trials.
Victor Wang, SVP of Data & Research at Q-Centrix, shares new research findings about the collection and use of real-world data from hospitals and health systems to improve clinical trials.
Victor Wang, SVP of Data &...
05/30/2023
Integrated Healthcare Executive
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How COVID-19 Impacted the US Health Care System: A Discussion With David Nash
05/30/2023
Mitchell A. Kaminski, MD, MBA, and David Nash, MD, MBA, both affiliated with Jefferson College of Population Health, sit down together to discuss the book How COVID Crashed the System.
Mitchell A. Kaminski, MD, MBA, and David Nash, MD, MBA, both affiliated with Jefferson College of Population Health, sit down together to discuss the book How COVID Crashed the System.
Mitchell A. Kaminski, MD, MBA,...
05/30/2023
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Recommendations to Prevent Inappropriate Fentanyl Patch Prescriptions
01/12/2021
Merissa Andersen, PharmD, MPH, 2020-2021 ISMP fellow, reviews a case of an 88-year-old LTC resident who was prescribed fentanyl in the ER after a fall and then switched to oxycodone upon returning to the LTC facility, and provides ISMP...
Merissa Andersen, PharmD, MPH, 2020-2021 ISMP fellow, reviews a case of an 88-year-old LTC resident who was prescribed fentanyl in the ER after a fall and then switched to oxycodone upon returning to the LTC facility, and provides ISMP...
Merissa Andersen, PharmD, MPH,...
01/12/2021
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News
Poor Balance Early Sign of Dementia in Oldest Adults
07/27/2016
Based on results from a first-of-its-kind study, California researchers suggest that poor balance may be an early sign of dementia in older adults 90 years old and older.
Based on results from a first-of-its-kind study, California researchers suggest that poor balance may be an early sign of dementia in older adults 90 years old and older.
Based on results from a...
07/27/2016
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FAQ: The `Doc Fix` Dilemma
02/23/2012
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News
Study Finds Overall Vaccination Rates Remain Low
03/16/2015
Overall vaccination coverage rates remain low, and with the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ 2015 recommended immunization schedule for adults ≥19 years of age, comes a reminder to healthcare providers that their recommendations...
Overall vaccination coverage rates remain low, and with the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ 2015 recommended immunization schedule for adults ≥19 years of age, comes a reminder to healthcare providers that their recommendations...
Overall vaccination coverage...
03/16/2015
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Louisiana to Request Federal Intervention to Bring Down Hep C Treatment Costs
07/05/2017
Due to the high cost of hepatitis C treatments, Louisiana’s Secretary of the Department of Health, Rebekah Gee, MD, MPH, recently said that she will ask the federal government to intervene in an effort to reduce costs.
Due to the high cost of hepatitis C treatments, Louisiana’s Secretary of the Department of Health, Rebekah Gee, MD, MPH, recently said that she will ask the federal government to intervene in an effort to reduce costs.
Due to the high cost of...
07/05/2017
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