COVID-19 and Health Care Policy
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Principal Deputy Commissioner Janet Woodcock and former FDA Commissioner Mark McClellan discussed COVID-19's impact on health policy, ways health agencies …
181 viewsFood and Drug Administration (FDA) Principal Deputy Commissioner Janet Woodcock and former FDA Commissioner Mark McClellan discussed COVID-19's impact on health policy, ways health agencies …
181 viewsWashington Post hosted a virtual discussion with public health experts on reopening safely during the coronavirus pandemic. Admiral Brett Giroir, Health and Human Services assistant health s…
296 viewsPublic health experts testified before a virtual House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing on efforts to develop a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine. Witnesses included former Food an…
1,230 viewsResearch!America hosted a virtual discussion with experts in science and medicine on the development of a vaccine for the COVID-19 pandemic. They discussed several topics, including progress…
602 viewsThe Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis held its first hearing with public health experts, including former FDA Commissioners Dr. Scott Gottlieb (Trump administration, 2017-19) and…
1,745 viewsFormer FDA Commissioner Dr. Mark McClellan discussed the coronavirus pandemic response and how to reopen society> He spoke at a Duke University virtual event. He also talked about what needs…
720 viewsWest Health, comprised of the Gary and Mary West Health Institute, foundation and policy center, held a day-long summit on health care costs and innovation. During the afternoon portion, pol…
482 viewsPanelist talked about the 2016 election results and the impact health care policy, the future of the Affordable Care Act, and what to expect if the law were to be repealed. “Obamacare a…
619 viewsHealth and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell delivered opening remarks at the department’s forum about the development of new pharmaceuticals and concerns about rising drug costs. Then…
622 viewsThe Brookings Institution hosted a four-panel forum on health care policy and accountable care organizations (ACOs). These groups of doctors and health workers aim to provide quality care wh…
1,168 viewsThe Brookings Institution hosted a four-panel forum on health care policy and accountable care organizations (ACOs). These groups of doctors and health workers aim to provide quality care wh…
314 viewsDoctor Mark B. McClellan and Sean Cavanaugh spoke on the emergence of Accountable Care Organizations and how major regulatory changes will encourage the formation of more. They answered audi…
490 viewsThe Brookings Institution hosted a four-panel forum on health care policy and accountable care organizations (ACOs). These groups of doctors and health workers aim to provide quality care wh…
392 viewsPolicy experts talked about the findings of the State Health Care Cost Containment Commission report that states need to take a leadership role in controlling health care costs. The report, …
289 viewsMark McClellan and Alice Rivlin led a discussion on improving health care. Among the topics addressed were investing in early childhood health care, integrating community development with he…
627 viewsPanelists talked about the impact of Affordable Care Act’s state health insurance exchanges and requirement that all individuals either have health coverage or pay a tax penalty. Topics incl…
235 viewsPanelists talked about what needs to be done by states and the federal government to implement the Affordable Care Act. They also talk about the impact of future budget negotiations on the M…
246 viewsDr. Mark McClellan talked about Medicare Part D, the prescription drug aspect of the program, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Dr. McClellan discussed how t…
444 viewsNewt Gingrich and Peter Orszag spoke at a forum on the costs of the health care, the federal health care law enacted the previous year, and its impact on biomedical innovation. The event als…
1,715 viewsFormer Medicare administrators and other health care scholars talked about Medicare costs and various proposals to reduce the high cost of health care. The new health care reform law require…
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