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Medical debt. Explaining Aaron Rodgers back-to-back MVPs? Amazon and One Medical. Judge rules on 340B. 2/3 of MD are experiencing burnout.

Drug pull incentives and innovation. Symmetrical 4-set and 5-set Venn diagrams ICER white paper on rare disease. COVID-19, bullying and cyber-bullying. Rx provisions in the IRA.

A path forward for digital therapeutics reimbursement. Med students don’t go to class. Hospital capacity constraints exacerbate racial bias. UnitedHealth moves to $0 copay for emergency drugs. IVI Methods Summit.

Total work comp drug spend for 2020 was about $3 billion. “The share of high-SES friends among individuals with low SES… is among the strongest predictors of upward income mobility identified to date” Prescription video games. “The health care industry annually dumps approximately 550 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents into the atmosphere.” “Sharia…

Resurgence of polio. Compensation for hospital executives. Government exacerbating market concentration? Intergenerational persistence of opioid dependence. Durability of DTx.

Does intermittent fasting work? Where are we on the monkeypox vaccine? What is “tranq”? What are the impacts of minimum wage in the short- and long-run? How big is the homeless population in the US?

CPO: Chief Psychiatric Officer. Maximizing policy impact. Hospice and private equity. Stats on maternal mortality. Food price inflation and health.

Rare disease burden 10x standard disease. The value of empathy. ACA and political adverse selection Are HDHPs obsolete? Are too many antibiotics prescribed due to fear of malpractice?

Canada’s collapsing health system? Outsourcing and mortality in NHS. 2021 IVI Annual Report. Improving EHR. US excess deaths: 1933-2021.

Financial Incentives, Not Behavioral Nudges. Ascertainment of Alzheimer’s Disease in claims data. Marketplace insurers denied 18% of in-network claims. What preventive care is free? Changes in life expectancy and health disparities after COVID-19.