OnAir: Health Care is a podcast that delves into the complexities of—and relationships between—medical science, health care policy and "bare-knuckle Washington politics." Hosted by Akin Gump senior policy advisor Matthew Hittle and Akin Gump consultant Dr. Mario Ramirez, the show features special guests from Akin Gump and the broader health policy community discussing health care news, health care regulatory developments, and health care legislation in Congress.

OnAir: Health Care
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Podcast Overview
OnAir: Health Care is a podcast that delves into the complexities of—and relationships between—medical science, health care policy and "bare-knuckle Washington politics." Hosted by Akin Gump senior policy advisor Matthew Hittle and Akin Gump consultant Dr. Mario Ramirez, the show features special guests from Akin Gump and the broader health policy community discussing health care news, health care regulatory developments, and health care legislation in Congress.
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February 28, 2023
The View from Geneva: A TRIPS Waiver Update
<p class="m_8501741243111377934MsoBodyText">In this episode of OnAir: Health Care, Akin Gump senior policy advisor <a href= "https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/matthew-hittle.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/matthew-hittle.html&source=gmail&ust=1677680556337000&usg=AOvVaw1MeQyu4ITH5Qv39ujSFzLo">Matthew Hittle</a> and consultant <a href= "https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/mario-luis-ramirez.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/mario-luis-ramirez.html&source=gmail&ust=1677680556337000&usg=AOvVaw0RUqUHxXtkmcELofXEIyAf">Dr. Mario Ramirez</a> welcome Akin Gump Geneva senior policy advisor <a href= "https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/jan-walter.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/jan-walter.html&source=gmail&ust=1677680556337000&usg=AOvVaw0psXYfKUTMUX-biN7sSz3o">Jan Walter</a>, who discusses the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, or TRIPS, waiver issue.</p> <p class="m_8501741243111377934MsoBodyText">Among the topics:</p> <p class="m_8501741243111377934MsoBodyText"> · The TRIPS waiver—what it does and doesn’t do.</p> <p class="m_8501741243111377934MsoBodyText"> · IP rights, vaccine development, and China’s role.</p> <p class="m_8501741243111377934MsoBodyText"> · How effective are international coordinating mechanisms?</p> <p class="m_8501741243111377934MsoBodyText"> · TRIPS waivers beyond pandemics.</p> <p class="m_8501741243111377934MsoBodyText">To learn more, visit <a href="http://akingump.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http://akingump.com&source=gmail&ust=1677680556337000&usg=AOvVaw3MqvO8c8tGS5DFpu1PHFwd">akingump.com</a> and search for “health care.”</p>

December 2, 2022
Telehealth: The Policy, the Politics, and Outlook for Action
<p>In this episode of OnAir: Health Care, Akin Gump senior policy advisor Matthew Hittle and consultant Dr. Mario Ramirez welcome Kyle Zebley of the American Telemedicine Association.</p> <p>Among the topics:</p> <p>· The state of telehealth today.</p> <p>· Medicare and telemedicine.</p> <p> · Telehealth legislation currently in Congress.</p> <p> · Telehealth and the public health emergency.</p> <p>· CMS and telehealth fraud prevention.</p> <p>To learn more, visit <a href="http://akingump.com/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http://akingump.com&source=gmail&ust=1670020387960000&usg=AOvVaw0jRQ1sHwaQ_-s3rfLqSSwa">akingump.com</a> and search for “health care.”</p>

October 26, 2022
Rare Disease; Rarer Organization: How EB Research Partnership Drives Rare Disease Research
<p class="m_-3765188360303846326MsoBodyText">In this episode of OnAir: Health Care, Akin Gump senior policy advisor Matthew Hittle and consultant Dr. Mario Ramirez welcome Michael Hund of EB Research Partnership.</p> <p class="m_-3765188360303846326MsoBodyText">Among the topics:</p> <p class="m_-3765188360303846326MsoBodyText"> · The severe challenges of the disease EB, or epidermolysis bullosa.</p> <p class="m_-3765188360303846326MsoBodyText"> · The venture philanthropy model of funding research into rare diseases.</p> <p class="m_-3765188360303846326MsoBodyText"> · Leading technologies in treating EB and other genetic diseases.</p> <p class="m_-3765188360303846326MsoBodyText"> · Research fundraising via the federal government.</p> <p class="m_-3765188360303846326MsoBodyText">To learn more, visit <a href="http://akingump.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http://akingump.com&source=gmail&ust=1666875613937000&usg=AOvVaw1PFRswrh-SD0nbyWIypo5f">akingump.com</a> and search for “health care.”</p>
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