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January 28, 2021

DHPA Urges CMS to Rescind Ill-Conceived MFN Interim Final Rule

In a comment letter to the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regarding the Most Favored Nation (MFN) Interim Final Rule, DHPA wrote that the procedurally, statutorily and constitutionally flawed policy will severely restrict access to life-saving drug treatments and have adverse economic consequences for the Medicare program by shifting care from the more […]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Letters to Policymakers, Newsroom, Press Releases, Protecting Patient Access to Integrated GI Care in the Independent Setting

January 15, 2021

Implicit Bias Training (Kirwan Institute, Ohio State University)

This course will introduce you to insights about how our minds operate and help you understand the origins of implicit associations. You will also uncover some of your own biases and learn strategies for addressing them.
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Fact Sheets, Research, Resources

October 20, 2020

What is Health Equity? (RWJF Report)

Health equity is a cornerstone of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s (RWJF) Culture of Health Action Framework, which aims to achieve a society in which everyone has an equal opportunity to live the healthiest life possible.
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Research, Resources

October 16, 2020

Step Therapy Can Lead to Higher OOP Costs for Crohn’s Disease Patients (Avalere)

Avalere assessed potential implications of step therapy on patients with employer coverage to examine total OOP and payer costs. Step therapy—also known as “fail first”—is a common form of utilization management that health plans use to control costs. Step therapy requires patients to try a preferred drug before gaining access to the drug prescribed by […]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Protecting Patient Access to Integrated GI Care in the Independent Setting, Research, Resources

October 10, 2020

A DEI Reading List for Physicians

Dr. Linda Rae Murray, MPH, professor of Health Policy and Administration at the University of Illinois, Chicago, has created a book list about medicine. For a definitive look at the history of medicine and the Black community she recommends the two volume work by Byrd & Clayton (two African American physicians).
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Filed Under: Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Research

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