5 Things Arizona: Prefiled bills, Q&A w/ Rep. Alma Hernandez, Native American health
Eli Kirshbaum | Nov 24, 2021 | Arizona
ADHS report: Child mortality rate increased 24% in 2020
Eli Kirshbaum | Nov 19, 2021 | Arizona
5 Things California: Gene therapy, Statewide HIE, Kaiser protests
Eli Kirshbaum | Nov 18, 2021 | California
Video: Gene therapy and the promise for rare disease
Eli Kirshbaum | Nov 17, 2021 | California
Groundbreaking gene therapy treatments have tremendous potential to provide treatment to the around one in ten Americans living with rare diseases. But these game-changing therapies also bring with them new challenges, including how the individuals who need them most will get access to and be able to pay for these
5 Things Colorado: Polis's budget, Lawmakers talk 2022 session, Leveraging purchasing power
Eli Kirshbaum | Nov 10, 2021 | Colorado
Last month's 2021 Colorado State of Reform Health Policy Conference saw numerous forward-thinking and productive conversations around how to improve the state's health care system. A big thank you to all of our speakers and everyone who attended the event! Read about some of the event highlights below. Please don't hesitate to send me feedback or
5 Things Michigan: Legislative update, New medicines, BBB legislation
Eli Kirshbaum | Nov 4, 2021 | Michigan
This month's edition of "5 Things We're Watching" includes a rundown of Sparrow Hospital workers' informational picket, rural health leaders' thoughts on workforce and SUD/OUD, and information on our upcoming "5 Slides" conversation. I encourage you to send me any feedback or tips that you have. Thank you very much for reading! Eli
5 Things California: Improving children's health, Upcoming 5 slides conversation, CDPH on California's COVID turnaround
Eli Kirshbaum | Nov 3, 2021 | California
In this edition of "5 Things We're Watching," read about health leaders' recommendations for improving California children's health, CDPH's response to the state's significant turnaround in COVID transmission rates, and LA Care Health Plan's significantly lowered 2022 rates. Keep an eye out for the Detailed Agenda for our 2021 Southern California
Advocate says Proposition 6 could create confusion around visitation rules in assisted living facilities
Eli Kirshbaum | Nov 2, 2021 | Texas
Texans are set to vote this week on a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to have essential caregivers in assisted living facilities. Ahead of the vote, advocates for these facilities are raising questions about how Ballot Proposition 6 will decide who has authority in the event the state needs to
Registration for "5 Slides: Gene therapy and the promise for rare disease" now open!
Eli Kirshbaum | Nov 1, 2021 | California
Gene therapy has proven to be a promising treatment for rare diseases like muscular dystrophy. As these life-saving treatments enter the market, however, their high costs pose affordability challenges for individuals living with rare diseases. In our upcoming virtual conversation, “5 Slides: Gene therapy and the promise for
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