In this show we dive into the business of the US healthcare system. Why are some of my medications covered by insurance but not others? What does it mean for a provider to be "in-network?" Above all, WHERE DO OUR HEALTHCARE DOLLARS GO??! We want to understand and answer these questions, and we want you to come with us on this journey.
Aducanumab (brand name Aduhelm) drew headlines when it was approved by the FDA in 2021 against the recommendations of the FDA advisory committee. Today it's almost commercially dead. On this episode are joined by P4 student Ise Brockmann to dive into aducanumab's story.
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21 Apr 2022
$35 Insulin Cap
Capping patient out-of-pocket costs for insulin has been a popular move for legislators, most recently by the US House. On this episode we weigh the Pros, Cons, and viral reactions to this move including lowering vs. shifting costs, ADA guidelines, and political theater.
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27 Sept 2021
Testing Woes & Ivermectin
After explaining a HORRENDOUS mistake made recently by the NABP and the oversight of NAPLEX testing that affected one of our own, we decided it's high time we dove into the controversy around the use of ivermectin against COVID-19. Social media and mainstream news can be confusing, so we tried to summarize while sticking to what is known. If we missed something, please let us know!
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