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Health policy analysis and interviews.
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Focuses on health policy issues, drug shortages, and technology in healthcare, with episodes discussing the challenges of drug availability, privacy standards in public health exchanges, and AI's evolving role in the healthcare sector.

Health policy analysis and interviews.
In this episode, hosts Stephen Parente and Thom Gunderson explore the complexities of the 340B drug pricing program, its origins, current challenges, and potential reforms. Guest expert Sayeh Nikpay from the University of Minnesota provides insights into how the program operates, its unintended consequences, and policy options for better transparency and effectiveness.

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