Dear John,

You are invited to join Health Affairs on Thursday, May 9, for a special event marking the 20th anniversary of the HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.

With Health Affairs podcasts, we provide a listening ear into the world of health policy. 

Our flagship programs, A Health Podyssey and Health Affairs This Week, approach compelling topics and current events with a honed lens that ensures our listeners never miss a beat when it comes to health policy.

Every week, host Jeff Byers is joined by our editorial staff or health policy leaders to discuss the most pressing news in health care and health policy.

The latest episode includes Georgetown University’s Jack Hoadley discussing the state of the Medicare Advantage market.

Catch up on what you may have missed:

• The State of Antitrust & Private Equity in Health Care w/ Brent Fulton
• How the ACA Market Has Matured w/ Sabrina Corlette and Jason Levitis

Every month, Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil invites featured authors to join him on A Health Podyssey to take a closer look into their papers and findings.

For April, Weil was joined by authors from our Perinatal Mental Health & Well-Being theme issue.

Check out our exciting roster of guests below!

• Emily Dossett and Karen Tabb Dina on Perinatal Mental Health
• Tova Walsh on Fathers' Inclusion Within The Scope of Perinatal Mental Health
• Jessica Harrison on Integrating Mental Health In Perinatal Care
• Amy Stiffarm on Supporting Perinatal Mental Health Within Indigenous Communities
• Alison Stuebe on Cultivating Vital Conditions For Perinatal Well-Being

Don't miss out on the rest of our podcasts including Research & Justice For All, Pathways, and Narrative Matters.

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The Acute Hospital Care At Home Waiver And The Future Of Hospital At Home In The US

Bruce Leff et al.

House QALY Ban Could Harm, Not Help, People With Disabilities And Chronic Illness

Robert M. Kaplan et al.

It is Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Month, and we are proud to elevate AANHPIs who work to advance health equity and policy.

In an April 2024 Forefront article,  Anjali A. Dixit and coauthors explore the use of medication to treat opioid use disorder.

Dixit is a Fellow in the Health Equity Fellowship for Trainees (HEFT), which provides multilayered mentorship to early career health equity researchers.

The Rise - and Future - of Medicare Advantage w/ Jack Hoadley

Health Affairs' Jeff Byers interviews Jack Hoadley from Georgetown University about the final rule for the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D programs for 2025.