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Public Option(al): What Happened to Biden’s Big Idea?
April 29, 2021
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Preventing HIV Just Got A Lot Cheaper. What Took So Long?
April 22, 2021
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After nearly a decade of sky-high prices, new generics have sent the price of the HIV prevention drug PrEP plummeting.
Biden’s $400 Billion Bet on Caring for Older and Disabled Americans at Home
April 8, 2021
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President Biden wants to make a huge investment in an often neglected part of the health care system.
No Simple Answers: A COVID Q&A With NYT’S Apoorva Mandavilli
March 25, 2021
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We sit down with one of the top pandemic reporters in the country to answer listener questions.
One Community Health Center’s COVID Recovery
March 18, 2021
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One year ago, a community health center told us how COVID had wreaked havoc on their budget, staff and patients. How are they doing now?
How Will Biden’s Fix for Child Poverty Affect Kids’ Health?
March 11, 2021
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The American Rescue Plan includes monthly payments that could protect millions of kids from poverty — and the health risks that come with it.
Presenting The Dose: Asian Americans and the Dual Pandemic
The Commonwealth Fund's Shanoor Seervai leads a discussion about anti-Asian bias and how the pandemic is affecting the lives of Asians in the U.S.