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Addressing Stigma is Essential for Increasing PrEP Uptake and Adherence in HIV Prevention Efforts
09/20/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
Addressing stigma associated with pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is crucial for improving its uptake and adherence among eligible populations, according to study results published in Sexes.
Addressing stigma associated with pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is crucial for improving its uptake and adherence among eligible populations, according to study results published in Sexes.
Addressing stigma associated...
09/20/2024
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CDC Invests $400 Million to Accelerate HIV Prevention and Surveillance Efforts Nationwide
09/16/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded $400 million in funding to boost HIV prevention and surveillance efforts across the United States, aiming to accelerate progress in reducing new infections and improving health...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded $400 million in funding to boost HIV prevention and surveillance efforts across the United States, aiming to accelerate progress in reducing new infections and improving health...
The Centers for Disease Control...
09/16/2024
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Study Finds Low Vaccination Rates Among Pregnant Women With HIV
08/23/2024
Lisa Kuhns, PhD, MD
Despite recommendations for routine prenatal care, pregnant women living with HIV (PLHIV) are receiving routine vaccinations at alarmingly low rates, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Despite recommendations for routine prenatal care, pregnant women living with HIV (PLHIV) are receiving routine vaccinations at alarmingly low rates, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
Despite recommendations for...
08/23/2024
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HIV Cases Rise Among Gay Latinos
07/24/2024
Grace Taylor, MS, MA
As HIV rates continue to rise among Latino gay and bisexual men, health policy advocates stress the need for more federal assistance for HIV treatment and prevention in this community.
As HIV rates continue to rise among Latino gay and bisexual men, health policy advocates stress the need for more federal assistance for HIV treatment and prevention in this community.
As HIV rates continue to rise...
07/24/2024
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Machine Learning Approach Identifies HIV-1 Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies
07/10/2024
Jolynn Tumolo
A computational method has been developed to identify HIV-1 broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) from non-selected immune repertoires, researchers reported in the journal Nature Communications.
A computational method has been developed to identify HIV-1 broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) from non-selected immune repertoires, researchers reported in the journal Nature Communications.
A computational method has been...
07/10/2024
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Johnson & Johnson Expands Use of Prezcobix for Pediatric Patients in the US
06/21/2024
Hannah Musick
Johnson & Johnson aims to expand use of its HIV-1 therapy, Prezcobix, for younger patients in the US, potentially paving the way for improved treatment options for pediatric patients with the virus.
Johnson & Johnson aims to expand use of its HIV-1 therapy, Prezcobix, for younger patients in the US, potentially paving the way for improved treatment options for pediatric patients with the virus.
Johnson & Johnson aims to expand...
06/21/2024
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Comparing Rural and Urban HIV Risk Behaviors Among Adolescent Sexual Minority Males
06/11/2024
Hannah Musick
Research highlights differing HIV risk behaviors and service use between urban and rural adolescent sexual minority males in the US, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions to reduce infection rates in rural areas where access to...
Research highlights differing HIV risk behaviors and service use between urban and rural adolescent sexual minority males in the US, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions to reduce infection rates in rural areas where access to...
Research highlights differing...
06/11/2024
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WHO Report Highlights Global Challenges in HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and STIs
05/24/2024
Hannah Musick
The World Health Organization report underscores the urgent need for action to combat rising rates of global HIV, viral hepatitis, and STIs, with recommendations to strengthen prevention and treatment efforts by 2030.
The World Health Organization report underscores the urgent need for action to combat rising rates of global HIV, viral hepatitis, and STIs, with recommendations to strengthen prevention and treatment efforts by 2030.
The World Health Organization...
05/24/2024
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New CDC Data Highlight Progress and Challenges in Ending the HIV Epidemic
05/24/2024
Hannah Musick
The latest CDC HIV surveillance reports show progress in reducing new infections, yet disparities persist, emphasizing the need for expanded prevention efforts and addressing social inequalities to end the epidemic in the US.
The latest CDC HIV surveillance reports show progress in reducing new infections, yet disparities persist, emphasizing the need for expanded prevention efforts and addressing social inequalities to end the epidemic in the US.
The latest CDC HIV surveillance...
05/24/2024
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How COVID-19 and Telemedicine Access Impacted Individuals With HIV
08/30/2023
Danielle Sposato
Explore research focused on how the COVID-19 pandemic led to a significant increase in the adoption and utilization of telemedicine services and its overall impact on people with HIV.
Explore research focused on how the COVID-19 pandemic led to a significant increase in the adoption and utilization of telemedicine services and its overall impact on people with HIV.
Explore research focused on how...
08/30/2023
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The Medicare Paradox: How Tariffs Could Undermine IRA Drug Pricing Reforms
04/23/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The Trump administration's recent announcement of national security investigations into pharmaceutical imports has set up a potential collision course with one of the most significant health care reforms in recent years. While the White...
The Trump administration's recent announcement of national security investigations into pharmaceutical imports has set up a potential collision course with one of the most significant health care reforms in recent years. While the White...
The Trump administration's...
04/23/2025
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The Bitter Pill, Now in Motion: Pharma Tariffs Move from Rhetoric to Reality
04/16/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Last week, I flagged the growing risk that tariffs could upend affordability in the generics market. This week, the Trump administration made it official: it’s launching national security investigations under Section 232 of the Trade...
Last week, I flagged the growing risk that tariffs could upend affordability in the generics market. This week, the Trump administration made it official: it’s launching national security investigations under Section 232 of the Trade...
Last week, I flagged the growing...
04/16/2025
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The Bitter Pill: How Tariffs Could Make Generics Less Affordable
04/09/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
As President Donald Trump’s administration introduces a series of tariffs aimed at rebalancing trade and boosting US manufacturing, one sector in particular is watching closely: pharmaceuticals. While drugs themselves may not be directly...
As President Donald Trump’s administration introduces a series of tariffs aimed at rebalancing trade and boosting US manufacturing, one sector in particular is watching closely: pharmaceuticals. While drugs themselves may not be directly...
As President Donald Trump’s...
04/09/2025
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SCOTUS Takes on the Nondelegation Doctrine: Surprising Reactions and What They Mean for Agency Power
04/02/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The Supreme Court recently heard arguments in Federal Communication Commission (FCC) v Consumers’ Research, a case that I covered in February and one that could dramatically reshape federal agency authority through the nondelegation...
The Supreme Court recently heard arguments in Federal Communication Commission (FCC) v Consumers’ Research, a case that I covered in February and one that could dramatically reshape federal agency authority through the nondelegation...
The Supreme Court recently heard...
04/02/2025
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Dr Oz’s Prescription for Making Medicaid “Viable at Every Level”
03/26/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, the Senate Finance Committee voted to advance Dr Mehmet Oz in his confirmation as the next head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).1 The full Senate vote is expected “soon” (whatever that...
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, the Senate Finance Committee voted to advance Dr Mehmet Oz in his confirmation as the next head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).1 The full Senate vote is expected “soon” (whatever that...
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, the...
03/26/2025
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The $880 Billion Question Continues: Dr Oz's Confirmation and the Future of Medicaid
03/19/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Last week, I explored the $880 billion question facing Congress—whether lawmakers could achieve their budget goals without cutting Medicaid. This week, that question took center stage as Dr Mehmet Oz, President Trump's nominee to lead the...
Last week, I explored the $880 billion question facing Congress—whether lawmakers could achieve their budget goals without cutting Medicaid. This week, that question took center stage as Dr Mehmet Oz, President Trump's nominee to lead the...
Last week, I explored the $880...
03/19/2025
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The $880 Billion Question: Can Congress Cut Spending Without Touching Medicaid?
03/12/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
I’d like to step away from administrative law for a moment to provide a quick update on Medicaid. With news coming from all sides, what does the future of Medicaid actually look like? The House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget...
I’d like to step away from administrative law for a moment to provide a quick update on Medicaid. With news coming from all sides, what does the future of Medicaid actually look like? The House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget...
I’d like to step away from...
03/12/2025
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RFK Jr’s Public Comment Ban: The Silent Shift in Health Care Rulemaking
03/05/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The erosion of administrative law continues, and with it, the dismantling of decades-long precedent. In June, the Supreme Court overturned a 40-year-old doctrine that allowed federal agencies to interpret their own ambiguous statutes. Later...
The erosion of administrative law continues, and with it, the dismantling of decades-long precedent. In June, the Supreme Court overturned a 40-year-old doctrine that allowed federal agencies to interpret their own ambiguous statutes. Later...
The erosion of administrative...
03/05/2025
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Prevention Over Pills? The First 2 Weeks of Health Care’s New Direction
02/26/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The dust has barely settled from Robert F Kennedy Jr’s confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), but the changes are already coming fast and furious—a key theme of the Trump Administration’s actions within the last several...
The dust has barely settled from Robert F Kennedy Jr’s confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), but the changes are already coming fast and furious—a key theme of the Trump Administration’s actions within the last several...
The dust has barely settled from...
02/26/2025
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The Nondelegation Doctrine: The Next Constitutional Showdown (Part 2)
02/19/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Last week, I explored the potential revival of the nondelegation doctrine through Federal Communication Commission v Consumers’ Research. Today, I want to examine what this could mean for health care regulation by considering the parallels...
Last week, I explored the potential revival of the nondelegation doctrine through Federal Communication Commission v Consumers’ Research. Today, I want to examine what this could mean for health care regulation by considering the parallels...
Last week, I explored the...
02/19/2025
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Low Postoperative Bleeding Rates in Patients at Hemophilia Treatment Center
05/19/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
“We demonstrated that with comprehensive care and preoperative planning, persons with bleeding disorders can undergo elective major surgeries with risks of major bleeding complications similar to those of the general, nonbleeding disorder...
“We demonstrated that with comprehensive care and preoperative planning, persons with bleeding disorders can undergo elective major surgeries with risks of major bleeding complications similar to those of the general, nonbleeding disorder...
“We demonstrated that with...
05/19/2023
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Therapy Improves Type 2 Asthma Outcomes Regardless of Allergic Status
06/09/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Researchers found that long-term treatment with dupilumab improved outcomes in patients with moderate-to-severe GINA-based type 2 asthma, regardless of allergic status.
Researchers found that long-term treatment with dupilumab improved outcomes in patients with moderate-to-severe GINA-based type 2 asthma, regardless of allergic status.
Researchers found that long-term...
06/09/2023
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Dupilumab Reduces COPD Exacerbations in Patients With Type 2 Inflammation
07/07/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
“In some patients with COPD, type 2 inflammation may increase exacerbation risk and may be indicated by elevated blood eosinophil counts,” said researchers. 
“In some patients with COPD, type 2 inflammation may increase exacerbation risk and may be indicated by elevated blood eosinophil counts,” said researchers. 
“In some patients with COPD,...
07/07/2023
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Exploring the Cost-Effectiveness of Acalabrutinib Regimens for Treatment-Naive CLL
07/31/2023
Julie Gould
Acalabrutinib monotherapy may be a cost-effective treatment option for Medicare patients with treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukemia, according to recent findings.
Acalabrutinib monotherapy may be a cost-effective treatment option for Medicare patients with treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukemia, according to recent findings.
Acalabrutinib monotherapy may be...
07/31/2023
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Timing and Cost of New Vaccines Vary by Virus and Health Insurance Status
08/25/2023
Julie Appleby
Vaccine season includes influenza, COVID-19, and the newly approved vaccines for RSV, prompting questions about who should receive which vaccine and when, as well as concerns about the cost of obtaining them.
Vaccine season includes influenza, COVID-19, and the newly approved vaccines for RSV, prompting questions about who should receive which vaccine and when, as well as concerns about the cost of obtaining them.
Vaccine season includes...
08/25/2023
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