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Back to SearchBreaking down the 2021 Momnibus bill
Episode 11
Early this week, Representatives Lauren Underwood, Alma Adams, Cory Booker, and members of the Black Maternal Health Caucus announced the Black Mater…
5 years, 1 month ago
What is and isn't in the Biden executive order on Medicaid and the ACA
Episode 10
Last week, President Joe Biden signed an executive order to help strengthen Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act. Health Affairs editors Chris Flemin…
5 years, 2 months ago
A call for health equity in scholarly publishing
Episode 9
This week President Joe Biden released his vision for advancing racial equity. On the same day, Health Affairs released details of its new Health Equ…
5 years, 2 months ago
More seats at the federal table for health equity
Episode 8
This week, Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. With a new administration comes a new staff alongside new agendas.
Biden…
5 years, 2 months ago
What could Medicaid and COVID-19 vaccine distribution look like under a Biden administration?
Episode 7
The news in 2021 has yet to slow down in the realm of health policy. For one, reports have found that unused COVID-19 vaccines are being thrown away,…
5 years, 2 months ago
Health policy on the table in 2021 with democratic Congress
Episode 6
Editors Leslie Erdelack and Rob Lott kick off 2021 with a new episode of This Week.
A lot of news was crammed into the first week of 2021. Early on, …
5 years, 3 months ago
Overlooked health policy stories of 2020 - Part 2
Episode 5
The COVID-19 pandemic defined the majority of the year 2020. But it wasn't the only story to follow this year, especially in the field of health poli…
5 years, 3 months ago
Overlooked health policy stories of 2020 - Part 1
Episode 4
The COVID-19 pandemic defined the majority of the year 2020. But it wasn't the only story to follow this year, especially in the field of health poli…
5 years, 3 months ago
Snow can't stop the COVID-19 vaccine supply chain
Episode 3
Checking in from Colorado and Baltimore, Jessica Bylander and Vabren Watts enter the snow discourse before jumping into the latest on COVID-19 vaccin…
5 years, 3 months ago
Climate change and the future of health policy
Episode 2
Health Affairs' Leslie Erdelack and Chris Fleming discuss why health policy is ready to enter the climate change discussion. From the latest Greta Th…
5 years, 3 months ago