Prior Authorization Insurance Requirements: A Barrier to Accessing Lifesaving Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder?
Pharmaceutical policy must facilitate, not hinder, timely and adequate access to medication and supporting care.
Substance Use
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Read more: Mushroom Monographs? The FDA’s Potential Role in a Legal Recreational Drug Market Mushroom Monographs? The FDA’s Potential Role in a Legal Recreational Drug Market
How should the FDA regulate recreational drugs, if it has the power to do so?
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Read more: Policing Public Health: Carceral-Logic Lessons from a Mid-Size City Policing Public Health: Carceral-Logic Lessons from a Mid-Size City
Where a health state is intertwined with carceral logics, enforcement becomes coercive.
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Read more: The Biden Administration Should Resolve Cannabis Regulation Chaos The Biden Administration Should Resolve Cannabis Regulation Chaos
The Biden Administration has the opportunity to be the first administration to rid our legal system of cannabis regulation chaos.
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Read more: A Sensible, Evidence-Based Proposal for Kratom Reform A Sensible, Evidence-Based Proposal for Kratom Reform
Instead of fueling the long-failed War on Drugs by repressing kratom, the FDA should strengthen consumer confidence by creating uniform regulations.
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Read more: Transformation of Behavioral Health Care Through Section 1115 Waivers Transformation of Behavioral Health Care Through Section 1115 Waivers
The Biden administration has a powerful tool for encouraging state-level behavioral health innovation in the § 1115 Medicaid waiver process.
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Read more: One of the Biggest Public Health Initiatives in History: PEPFAR and HIV One of the Biggest Public Health Initiatives in History: PEPFAR and HIV
By Daniel Aaron In October, the Petrie-Flom Center hosted a conference of world-leading experts in HIV/AIDS to discuss one of the biggest public health successes in history: PEPFAR, the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. PEPFAR was launched in 2003 in response to a burgeoning global epidemic of HIV. The program offered $2 billion annually,…
