A call for health equity in scholarly publishing
This week President Joe Biden released his vision for advancing racial equity. On the same day, Health Affairs released details of its new Health Equity project. To spotlight the organization's approa...
29 Jan 202111min
More seats at the federal table for health equity
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 has already made history by appointing Rachel Levi...
22 Jan 202114min
What could Medicaid and COVID-19 vaccine distribution look like under a Biden administration?
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, calling into question what to be done about vaccin...
15 Jan 202112min
Health policy on the table in 2021 with democratic Congress
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, Haven, the health care organization founded by Amaz...
8 Jan 202117min
Overlooked health policy stories of 2020 - Part 2
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 policy.In a special extended episode of Health Affairs ...
31 Des 202020min
Overlooked health policy stories of 2020 - Part 1
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 policy.In a special extended episode of Health Affairs ...
24 Des 202019min
Snow can't stop the COVID-19 vaccine supply chain
Checking in from Colorado and Baltimore, Jessica Bylander and Vabren Watts enter the snow discourse before jumping into the latest on COVID-19 vaccines. Supply chains are sending dosages. Frontline wo...
18 Des 202012min
Climate change and the future of health policy
Health Affairs' Leslie Erdelack and Chris Fleming discuss why health policy is ready to enter the climate change discussion. From the latest Greta Thunberg Hulu documentary to president-elect Joe Bide...
11 Des 202011min
