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Improving Adherence With Long-Acting Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV
11/15/2024
Edmund J. Pezalla, MD
Join our in-depth discussion about the challenges of HIV treatment, the importance of adherence to antiretroviral therapy, and how long-acting ART can improve treatment outcomes.
Join our in-depth discussion about the challenges of HIV treatment, the importance of adherence to antiretroviral therapy, and how long-acting ART can improve treatment outcomes.
Join our in-depth discussion...
11/15/2024
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New Treatment Option Helps Address Nonadherence Among Patients With HIV
01/08/2024
Christopher Blackwell, PhD
An expert discusses the HIV treatment option Cabenuva, and explains why this is a more convenient way to deliver long-acting antiretroviral therapy to patients who either do not want to take a daily pill, or who are just wanting to break the...
An expert discusses the HIV treatment option Cabenuva, and explains why this is a more convenient way to deliver long-acting antiretroviral therapy to patients who either do not want to take a daily pill, or who are just wanting to break the...
An expert discusses the HIV...
01/08/2024
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Reviewing Recently Approved, First Injectable PrEP Treatment for HIV
02/16/2022
Samantha Matthews
Gary Owens, MD, president of Gary Owens Associates, reviews what payers should know about cabotegravir as it hits the market, as well as how future treatment options could impact costs and patient care.
Gary Owens, MD, president of Gary Owens Associates, reviews what payers should know about cabotegravir as it hits the market, as well as how future treatment options could impact costs and patient care.
Gary Owens, MD, president of...
02/16/2022
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Costs of Covering, Treating Patients With HIV
02/07/2022
Samantha Matthews
Gary Owens, MD, president of Gary Owens Associates, discusses the financial burdens of HIV and the challenges payers face when covering this patient population.
Gary Owens, MD, president of Gary Owens Associates, discusses the financial burdens of HIV and the challenges payers face when covering this patient population.
Gary Owens, MD, president of...
02/07/2022
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Costs, Therapies Associated With Treating HIV Complications
12/29/2021
Maria Asimopoulos
In part two of this podcast series, Daniel Lee, MD, clinical director, Pacific AIDS Education Training Center HIV Learning Network, and director, Owen Lipid/Lipodystrophy Clinic, University of California–San Diego, discusses the therapies...
In part two of this podcast series, Daniel Lee, MD, clinical director, Pacific AIDS Education Training Center HIV Learning Network, and director, Owen Lipid/Lipodystrophy Clinic, University of California–San Diego, discusses the therapies...
In part two of this podcast...
12/29/2021
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Headshot of Daniel Lee, UCSD, on a blue background underneath the PopHealth Perspectives logo.
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Metabolic Complications Linked With HIV, Impact on Patient Outcomes
12/21/2021
Maria Asimopoulos
In part one of this podcast series, Daniel Lee, MD, clinical director, Pacific AIDS Education Training Center HIV Learning Network, and director, Owen Lipid/Lipodystrophy Clinic, University of California–San Diego, offers insight into the...
In part one of this podcast series, Daniel Lee, MD, clinical director, Pacific AIDS Education Training Center HIV Learning Network, and director, Owen Lipid/Lipodystrophy Clinic, University of California–San Diego, offers insight into the...
In part one of this podcast...
12/21/2021
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Headshot of Diana Finkel, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, on a blue background underneath the PopHealth Perspectives logo.
Podcasts
Treating HIV: Barriers for Transgender Patients, Pandemic's Impact
10/15/2021
Maria Asimopoulos
Diana Finkel, DO, director, Infectious Disease Fellowship Program, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, discusses current issues in HIV care in the United States, including barriers to access for transgender patients, how COVID-19 impacted...
Diana Finkel, DO, director, Infectious Disease Fellowship Program, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, discusses current issues in HIV care in the United States, including barriers to access for transgender patients, how COVID-19 impacted...
Diana Finkel, DO, director,...
10/15/2021
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Chris Beyrer, MD, infectious disease epidemiologist and professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Barriers to HIV Care and How a Fragmented Health Care System Impacts This Patient Population
08/06/2021
Julie Gould
Chris Beyrer, MD, infectious disease epidemiologist and professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses fundamental barriers within HIV care, and how the US health system can better manage the HIV epidemic, which...
Chris Beyrer, MD, infectious disease epidemiologist and professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses fundamental barriers within HIV care, and how the US health system can better manage the HIV epidemic, which...
Chris Beyrer, MD, infectious...
08/06/2021
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Chris Beyrer
Podcasts
PrEP in the United States Faces Slow Uptake and Coverage Among Payers
06/30/2021
Julie Gould
Chris Beyrer, MD, infectious disease epidemiologist and professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, breaks down current rates of HIV across the United States as well as the challenges linked with controlling this...
Chris Beyrer, MD, infectious disease epidemiologist and professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, breaks down current rates of HIV across the United States as well as the challenges linked with controlling this...
Chris Beyrer, MD, infectious...
06/30/2021
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Addressing Barriers to Preventive HIV Care for At-Risk Patient Populations
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Addressing Barriers to Preventive HIV Care for At-Risk Patient Populations
01/25/2021
Ed Pezalla, MD, CEO, Enlightenment Bioconsult LLC, speaks about the barriers to preventive HIV care, pinpoints how payers can reach at-risk populations, and reviews the US Preventive Services Task Force’s measures requiring health plans to...
Ed Pezalla, MD, CEO, Enlightenment Bioconsult LLC, speaks about the barriers to preventive HIV care, pinpoints how payers can reach at-risk populations, and reviews the US Preventive Services Task Force’s measures requiring health plans to...
Ed Pezalla, MD, CEO,...
01/25/2021
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Behind the Bill

Behind the Bill
The Senate’s $3 Trillion Deal. Tax Relief Now, Medicaid Coverage Loss Later?
07/02/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The Senate has done it. After weeks of behind-the-scenes wrangling and last-minute amendments, lawmakers have passed a sprawling tax-and-spending megabill that makes good on a long-standing Republican goal: making the 2017 Trump tax cuts...
The Senate has done it. After weeks of behind-the-scenes wrangling and last-minute amendments, lawmakers have passed a sprawling tax-and-spending megabill that makes good on a long-standing Republican goal: making the 2017 Trump tax cuts...
The Senate has done it. After...
07/02/2025
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Behind the Bill
When a Cap Isn’t Just a Cap: How a Provider Tax Proposal Could Reshape Medicaid Financing
06/25/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
In Washington, the most consequential policies are often buried in the fine print. One such detail in the Senate Finance Committee’s latest tax and spending proposal would gradually cap provider taxes—a core funding tool states use to pull in...
In Washington, the most consequential policies are often buried in the fine print. One such detail in the Senate Finance Committee’s latest tax and spending proposal would gradually cap provider taxes—a core funding tool states use to pull in...
In Washington, the most...
06/25/2025
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Behind the Bill
Rewriting the Safety Net? Inside the Senate’s Changes to Medicaid and the ACA
06/18/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been following the progress of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which started in the House with sweeping tax reforms and some eye-catching health care proposals. Now, the Senate has released its (highly...
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been following the progress of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which started in the House with sweeping tax reforms and some eye-catching health care proposals. Now, the Senate has released its (highly...
Over the past few weeks, I’ve...
06/18/2025
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Behind the Bill
How States Might Respond to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
06/11/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
With the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) still in the hands of the Senate, much of the national conversation has centered on what this legislation would do to federal coverage programs. But regardless of how the federal process unfolds,...
With the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) still in the hands of the Senate, much of the national conversation has centered on what this legislation would do to federal coverage programs. But regardless of how the federal process unfolds,...
With the One Big Beautiful Bill...
06/11/2025
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Behind the Bill
Is the Affordable Care Act on the Chopping Block? What the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Tells Us.
06/04/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
It’s been weeks of headline-grabbing debate over Medicaid work requirements, and the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” remains in the Senate as they deliberate over several health care provisions. While the Medicaid provisions sparked most of the...
It’s been weeks of headline-grabbing debate over Medicaid work requirements, and the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” remains in the Senate as they deliberate over several health care provisions. While the Medicaid provisions sparked most of the...
It’s been weeks of...
06/04/2025
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Behind the Bill
From House to Senate: The Journey of Cutting Medicaid
05/28/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Last week, the House of Representatives narrowly passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR 1, 119th Congress) by a single vote, sending the sweeping tax and spending reconciliation package, backed by President Trump, to the Senate. With its...
Last week, the House of Representatives narrowly passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR 1, 119th Congress) by a single vote, sending the sweeping tax and spending reconciliation package, backed by President Trump, to the Senate. With its...
Last week, the House of...
05/28/2025
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Behind the Bill
Eligibility, Paperwork, and Penalties: The Not-So-Hidden Costs of Medicaid ‘Reform’
05/21/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
It’s been another eventful week in health policy—a phrase that’s quickly becoming routine. This time, House Republicans advanced a sweeping budget reconciliation bill, designed to implement elements of the March budget resolution, with a...
It’s been another eventful week in health policy—a phrase that’s quickly becoming routine. This time, House Republicans advanced a sweeping budget reconciliation bill, designed to implement elements of the March budget resolution, with a...
It’s been another eventful week...
05/21/2025
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Behind the Bill
A Busy Week in Drug Pricing Policy: Aligning US Drug Prices With Global Standards?
05/14/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
It’s been a busy few days for drug pricing policy. While I’d love to dig into the details of both President Trump’s latest executive order and the newest Republican bill that would cut Medicaid spending, we don’t have the time—and this isn’t...
It’s been a busy few days for drug pricing policy. While I’d love to dig into the details of both President Trump’s latest executive order and the newest Republican bill that would cut Medicaid spending, we don’t have the time—and this isn’t...
It’s been a busy few days for...
05/14/2025
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BEHIND THE BILL
When Agencies Lose Power: How 3 Seismic Shifts are Transforming Pharmaceutical Regulation
05/07/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
In the span of just 9 months, the landscape of administrative law has undergone a transformation so profound that pharmaceutical executives, health care providers, and patients alike are struggling to navigate the new terrain. The Supreme...
In the span of just 9 months, the landscape of administrative law has undergone a transformation so profound that pharmaceutical executives, health care providers, and patients alike are struggling to navigate the new terrain. The Supreme...
In the span of just 9 months,...
05/07/2025
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Behind the Bill
The Medicare Paradox, Part 3: Strategic Trade Doesn’t Have to be a Zero-Sum Game
05/07/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Over the past 2 weeks, I’ve examined the growing friction between the Section 232 pharmaceutical tariff investigations and the Medicare drug pricing reforms authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). These 2 policy agendas—industrial...
Over the past 2 weeks, I’ve examined the growing friction between the Section 232 pharmaceutical tariff investigations and the Medicare drug pricing reforms authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). These 2 policy agendas—industrial...
Over the past 2 weeks, I’ve...
05/07/2025
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Jolynn Tumolo
A study found that only 1.2% of primary care providers offered Intensive Behavioral Therapy (IBT) services over 7 years, with some being consistent users, early adopters, and late adopters.
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The correlation between diabetes and heart failure poses a significant risk, as almost one-third of elderly individuals with diabetes encounter heart failure. Sean Brady provides insights into upcoming innovative solutions aimed at addressing...
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Paul Nicolaus
PwC's Health Research Institute surveyed health plan actuaries covering nearly 100 million employer-sponsored and 10 million Affordable Care Act marketplace members to project medical cost trends for 2023-2024, highlighting factors like...
PwC's Health Research Institute surveyed health plan actuaries covering nearly 100 million employer-sponsored and 10 million Affordable Care Act marketplace members to project medical cost trends for 2023-2024, highlighting factors like...
PwC's Health Research Institute...
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