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Episode 41
In January 2021, Health Affairs posted an announcement regarding its new Health Equity Project.
Since then, Health Affairs has been ramping up its eff…
4 years, 7 months ago
On the Texas Abortion Ban Decision, Medicare's Insolvency & More with Katie Keith
Episode 40
This week in Health Affairs Today, Georgetown University faculty member and Health Affairs Contributing Editor Katie Keith shared her "back-to-school…
4 years, 7 months ago
Back To School Edition: COVID-19 Vaccines & Mask Mandates
Episode 39
This week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Pfizer full approval for its COVID-19 vaccine.
Schools around the country also started to r…
4 years, 7 months ago
Inside the Historic Boost for SNAP Food Assistance
Episode 38
This week, the Biden administration updated its Thrifty Food Plan, which is used to calculate Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefi…
4 years, 7 months ago
The Public Transit-Health Connection
Episode 37
This week, the US Senate approved the sweeping Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan. The bill includes a $39 billion investment in public transit to report…
4 years, 7 months ago
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill - What's in it for Health Care
Episode 36
Last week, President Joe Biden and his administration released more detail on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
While a lot of fo…
4 years, 8 months ago
COVID-19: The Latest on Federal Mask Guidance and Vaccine Mandates
Episode 35
This week has seen considerable movement in the effort to curb the COVID-19 pandemic from the federal level.
On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Contr…
4 years, 8 months ago
Behind the Pages: July 2021 Issue on Borders, Immigrants & Health
Episode 34
In July, Health Affairs published an issue dedicated to borders, immigrants, and health.
A public health crisis is unfolding along and inside the US-…
4 years, 8 months ago
New Biden Executive Order Targets Hospital Mergers & Drug Pricing, Renews Antitrust Focus
Episode 33
Last week, the Biden Administration unveiled a sweeping executive order, focused on promoting competition in the US economy.
With Lina Khan as the ne…
4 years, 8 months ago
No Surprises Act: Known Impacts on Surprise Medical Bills & What's Next
Episode 32
Last week, the Biden administration issued an interim final rule to implement critical components of the No Surprises Act (NSA).
Building on the Affor…
4 years, 9 months ago