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Rural Hospital Closures Further Complicates Healthcare Access in Mississippi

Rural Hospital Closures Further Complicates Healthcare Access in Mississippi

Jan 23, 2023 | Access, Featured

By Surabhi Dangi-Garimella, Ph.D. Hospital closures, service cuts, and lack of medical care in some of the poorest neighborhoods in the state—that is the status of hospitals and medical care in Mississippi, where 38 rural hospitals (54%) are expected to shutter their...
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Contract Changes Leave DoD TRICARE Beneficiaries Without Pharmacy Access

Contract Changes Leave DoD TRICARE Beneficiaries Without Pharmacy Access

Jan 3, 2023 | Featured, Pharmacy Benefit Managers

By Surabhi Dangi-Garimella, Ph.D. Cigna’s pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), Express Scripts, has introduced network changes that have reduced the number of retail pharmacies within the Department of Defense (DoD)’s TRICARE benefits program by 15,000. Many of these are...
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Most Popular Podcast Episodes in 2022 From Patients Rising

Most Popular Podcast Episodes in 2022 From Patients Rising

Jan 3, 2023 | Featured, Podcast

Patients Rising Podcast covers a wide range of healthcare topics and invites experts and stakeholders to share their opinions, thoughts, and experiences with our audience. Here are some of our most popular episodes from 2022: Middlemen and Healthcare Costs: Middlemen...
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How Can CMMI Follow-up on the Executive Order on Drug Pricing?

How Can CMMI Follow-up on the Executive Order on Drug Pricing?

Nov 21, 2022 | Drug Costs

By Surabhi Dangi-Garimella, Ph.D. President Biden signed an Executive Order on October 14, 2022, that tasks the HHS Secretary to engage the Innovation Center (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI) with testing healthcare payment and delivery models to...
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A Mutistakeholder Approach to Rare Disease Drug Development 

A Mutistakeholder Approach to Rare Disease Drug Development 

Oct 31, 2022 | Access, Featured

Surabhi Dangi-Garimella, Ph.D. A rare disease, by the U.S. definition, is one that afflicts less than 200,000 individuals in the population at a given time. Compared to more widespread conditions such as heart disease and diabetes, ‘rare’ diseases do not receive as...
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