Mr.Trunk · @mrtrunk
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Brittany Trang · @brittanytrang
543 followers · 302 posts · Server newsie.social

BREAKING: The Inflation Reduction Act included provisions for
to negotiate drug prices.

Hot off the press, here's the list of the first 10 drugs up for negotiation:

statnews.com/2023/08/29/10-dru

#medicare #ira #pharma #drugs #bigpharma #insulin #healthcare #healthpolicy #cms #medicine #health

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NIH "pauses" program meant to help combat health misinformation. Research would study effectiveness of approaches. Questions persist. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/

#healthpolicy #publichealth #scienceandsociety

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Brittany Trang · @brittanytrang
501 followers · 301 posts · Server newsie.social

Professional news! 🚨

Today's my first day @statnews in my new role as a full-time reporter covering everywhere $ meets healthcare.

Dumb $ reason people aren't getting innovations or the best care? Screaming up the wall about ridiculous rules? Labor issues? 🤯⁉️ fees?

hmu: brittany.trang@statnews.com or 231-818-8189 on Signal

#MedMastodon #medicine #healthcare #health #doctors #healthpolicy #insurance

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Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified: · @bicmay
553 followers · 2310 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

"It is unlikely the [Medicaid] reductions will occur this year, if history is any indication. Since 2013, Congress has voted 13 times to delay them, siding with hospitals over their claims that losing the money would hinder the delivery of care."

kffhealthnews.org/news/article

#medicaid #healthpolicy #uspol

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Mr.Trunk · @mrtrunk
5 followers · 4652 posts · Server dromedary.seedoubleyou.me
Ilham Ridlo · @iaridlo
4 followers · 3 posts · Server me.dm


Hi! 👋🏻 I'm Ilham, a PhD student in communication science (journalism) at LMU München 🇩🇪 
My research integrates the nexus of health policy, journalism, and science communication in Indonesia. My core expertise is in health policy with grounding knowledge of health politics, science communication, and journalism.
Keep up with you in

#introduction #sciencejournalism #sciencecommunication #healthpolicy #healthpolitics

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Nick Peiper, PhD, MPH · @doctorpipes
93 followers · 78 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

Great piece by Dr. Magarita Alegria & colleagues in American Journal of Psychiatry: "More efforts have been made in recent years to intervene on the through interventions at the individual, community, and policy levels, which have shown promise in improving outcomes in marginalized populations." ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/1

#SdOH #mentalhealth #HealthEquity #healthpolicy

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Broken , where a pupil who had been excluded was recently reported to the by his for climbing over a barbed-wire fence to take home “the slops” from the waste food bins.

theguardian.com/society/2023/j






#nursing #poverty #ukpolitics #uk #schools #healthpolicy #health #costofliving #school #police #britain

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Khurram Wadee ✅ · @mkwadee
1429 followers · 13881 posts · Server mastodon.org.uk
Giuseppe Michieli · @GMIK69
68 followers · 1519 posts · Server mstdn.science

RECOMMENDATION: If Health Policy News is an interest, the KFF "What the Health?" Podcast is fantastic for staying informed. They just celebrated their 300th Episode. Check it out.
kffhealthnews.org/news/tag/wha

#healthcare #healthinsurance #healthpolicy

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The Mental Elf · @Mental_Elf
26 followers · 68 posts · Server masto.ai

Minimum unit pricing policy for alcohol saved lives in Scotland according to new research nationalelfservice.net/?p=1699

Ian Hamilton reviews a new controlled interrupted time series study published in The Lancet evaluating the impact of alcohol minimum unit pricing on deaths and hospitalisations in Scotland. 

#alcohol #minimumunitpricing #scotland #addiction #healthpolicy #publichealth

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Bích-Mây Nguyễn :verified: · @bicmay
467 followers · 1774 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

"Starting this summer, the state’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board will choose up to 18 high-cost drugs for review over the next three years to determine if the medications are unaffordable and whether to cap what health plans and consumers pay for them.

But with hundreds of expensive drugs to choose from, the board members face tough decisions about who will get help now and who will have to wait."

kffhealthnews.org/news/article

#healthpolicy #drugs #drugprices

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Syndemics Lab · @syndemicslab
4 followers · 46 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

Cost effectiveness analysis is a helpful tool to use when evaluating interventions or health policies. This type of analysis can be helpful to policy makers when deciding how to address a public health issue. To learn more, be sure to check out these video resources on the CHERISH website!



#syndemicslab #bostonmedicalcenter #economics #research #healtheconomics #costeffective #economicanalysis #healthpolicy

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Félicien Breton · @breton
75 followers · 486 posts · Server mstdn.social

Ken : "The solution to high-skill ought to be to expand and raise the standards of training medical professionals, not blanket bans on emigration": kenopalo.substack.com/p/policy

#Education #healthpolicy #immigration #migration #doctors #Africa #Emigration #opalo

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Robert Koch-Institut · @RKI
13816 followers · 282 posts · Server social.bund.de

RKI-Präsident (komm.) Lars Schaade und Vizepräsidentin (komm.) Johanna Hanefeld begrüßten die renommierten US-Wissenschaftler Prof. Harvey V. Fineberg und Dr. Mary Wilson zu einem Gespräch über und . Die Gäste informierten sich auch im .

#globalhealth #healthpolicy #rkimuseum

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Rich Stein · @RichStein
271 followers · 2255 posts · Server econtwitter.net

@melissasweetdr
More — Prof. Gomez (Lehigh U.) and Pauline Mapfumo, from Zimbabwe, speak with Lancet's Jessamy Bagenal about childhood obesity, food deserts, and policy reform. thelancetvoice.buzzsprout.com/

#childhoodobesity #nutrition #fooddeserts #healthpolicy #globalhealth

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We urge the DEA to withdraw the Proposed Rule and instead pursue more expansive parameters for telemedicine prescribing that will protect and build upon recent gains in access to care and . 5/5

#telehealth #healthpolicy #HealthEquity

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Syndemics Lab · @syndemicslab
3 followers · 29 posts · Server med-mastodon.com