Lowering prescription drug prices continues to be one of President Trump’s top goals. What has he actually accomplished so far?
Ryan Levi
Ryan is the managing editor for Tradeoffs, helping lead the newsroom’s editorial strategy and guide its coverage on its flagship podcast, digital articles, newsletters and live events. Ryan spent six years as a reporter and producer for Tradeoffs covering Medicaid, mental health, addiction and health technology, including artificial intelligence. Ryan’s work has won numerous national awards and been featured on NPR, PBS NewsHour and The Marshall Project. Ryan lives in Washington D.C.
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Trump and the ACA
What impact have Donald Trump’s policies had on the Affordable Care Act and the way health insurance works in the U.S.?Â
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Summer Concerns
We dig into the latest polling on how voters are feeling about health care and the pandemic.
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Core To Who I Am
We look at the fight to secure health care protections for transgender Americans and the impact they’ve had on helping people get care they need.
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Dealing with DACA and COVID
What the Supreme Court’s decision protecting DACA means to one recipient caring for those most vulnerable to COVID-19.
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Hard to Reach
New data suggest undocumented immigrants aren’t being tested enough for COVID-19. What’s standing in the way, and what’s being done to address it?
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It Takes A Toll
What are the public health impacts of police violence and what would a public health response look like?
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The Home Run Approach
Some scientists argue we should intentionally infect volunteers with the coronavirus to get a vaccine sooner. How would it work?
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The Medicaid Cliff
What happened to Medicaid during the last recession? And what can that teach us going into the next one?
Posted inHealth Equity
Getting on the Bus
How COVID-19 is threatening one man’s decades-long battle for sobriety and stability.