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Nearly 47 Million Americans Could Potentially Be Exposed to Health Hazards Because They Live Within a Mile of Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

gun violence

Child Gun Injury Risk Spikes When Children Leave School for the Day

healthcare costs.

Providence Journal

Hospital Mergers Don’t Cut Prices

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Opinion co-authored by policy analyst Elsa Pearson and Austin Frakt, associate professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: healthcare costs, healthcare system, hospitals

New York Times

There Is No Single, Best Policy for Drug Prices

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Opinion by Austin Frakt, associate professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: drug prices, healthcare costs, pharmaceuticals

Globe Post

Facing Opposition from Drug Companies, Trump Weighs Plan to Match Prices to World Average

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Alan Sager, professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: drug prices, healthcare costs, pharmaceuticals

Bloomberg Law

Trump Pens Health-Care Order, Now Agencies Must Make It Happen

in Center for Health Law, Ethics & Human Rights, Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Wendy Mariner, Edward R. Utley Professor of health law, bioethics & human rights

Tagged: access to medicines, drug prices, healthcare costs, pharmaceuticals, politics and health

New York Times

Is Our Health Care Spending Worth It?

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Opinion by Austin Frakt, associate professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: healthcare costs

Boston Herald

Express Scripts’ $25 Monthly Cap on Insulin a ‘Smoke Screen’

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Alan Sager, professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: drug prices, healthcare costs, pharmaceuticals

Cardiovascular Business

What Role Should Physicians Play in Healthcare’s Move Toward Price Transparency?

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Austin Frakt, associate professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: healthcare costs

WJHL

Some Cancer Patients Will Pay Higher Bills at New Ballad Health Facility

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Alan Sager, professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: cancer, healthcare costs, hospitals

BU Today

Predictions for 2019 from BU Experts

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Alan Sager, professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: ACA, affordable care act, health insurance, healthcare costs, healthcare system, insurance, obamacare, politics and health, underinsurance

Medical, Marketing & Media

Critics Who Want to Cut Drug Prices Must Say Which Ones

in Health Law, Policy & Management, SPH In the Media

Quotes Austin Frakt, associate professor of health law, policy & management

Tagged: drug prices, healthcare costs

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