Health Populi

AUGUST 3, 2018

voters, across the three-party landscape, agree on two healthcare issues this year: coverage of pre-existing conditions, and lowering the consumer-facing costs of prescription drugs. There may be no other issue on voters’ collective minds for the 2018 mid-term election that so unites American voters. Why should U.S.

Prescription Drug Pricing 67

Prescription Drug Pricing FDA Public Health Medicare 67

Health Populi

JANUARY 29, 2019

paid for prescription drugs in 2018, with roughly four times the number of health citizens. The growing adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning by pharma companies to drive more efficient drug discovery. More philanthropic organizations targeting neglected tropical and public health diseases.

Prescription Drug Pricing 96

Prescription Drug Pricing FDA Patient Advocacy Governance 96

Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2019

UPMC launching a social impact program focusing on SDoH, among other projects investing in social factors that bolster public health. As I pointed out in my 2020 Health Populi trendcast , the private sector is taking on more public health initiatives as policy progress at the Federal level feels frozen.

US Department of Health and Human Services 125

US Department of Health and Human Services Prescription Drug Pricing Public Health Medicare 125

Health Populi

OCTOBER 24, 2022

These are shown in the first diagram from the report, breaking out factors that have exacerbated challenges on both the demand and supply side of the American health economy. Many of these were already in motion before the COVID-19 pandemic emerged; the public health crisis exacerbated several of them. In the U.S.,

COVID-19 52

COVID-19 Prescription Drug Pricing Health Insurance Health Care Reform 52

Health Populi

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Women, being Chief Health Officers of their Families, influencing 80% of health care decisions, well know how to connect the dots between health care costs and their household financial wellness. Having the Federal government paying for testing, tracking, and treatment for COVID-19. ” Millions of U.S.

COVID-19 105

COVID-19 Health Insurance Prescription Drug Pricing ACA 105

Health Populi

JUNE 28, 2019

Harris and VP Biden on race, busing, and segregation — which in the larger public health context continue to have a direct impact on health equity, health disparities, and socio-economic status. Senator Harris, too, mentioned government benefits like free college and Medicare for All as her health plan preference.

Medicare 70

Medicare Medicare Health Insurance Governance 70