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Health Affairs Editor-In-Chief Alan Weil To Step Down

Health Affairs announced this week that Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil will leave his role at the end of the year.

Health Affairs has changed significantly during Weil’s more than 10-year tenure, including:

Launching a new open access journal, Health Affairs Scholar
Turning the widely read Health Affairs Blog into the indexed Health Affairs Forefront
Launching a membership program, Insider
Launching and hosting the A Health Podyssey podcast
Leading the way on health equity

The flagship journal retained its role as the leading scholarly journal in its field while achieving significant growth in its Impact Factor.

To learn more about Weil's background, listen back to this episode of A Health Podyssey where he looks back at the journey that led him to Health Affairs.

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Social entrepreneurs on the front line of equity are building bridges to better health

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Insight Garden Program Connects Incarcerated Populations with Nature

On this week's Research & Justice For All, Rhea Boyd, MD, MPH, pediatrician and public health advocate, interviews Andrew Winn from the Insight Garden Program about the relationship between the environment and people in incarcerated spaces and access to nature as a human right.

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Four Ways To Advance Accountable Chronic Pain Care

Mara Baer

PBMs Challenge FTC Enforcement Authority In Federal Court

Sheela Ranganathan

Will The New Administration’s FDA Be A Threat Or An Opportunity For The Public's Health?

Aaron S. Kesselheim and Joshua M. Sharfstein

The IRA And Post-Approval Clinical Research For Cancer Medicines

Kirsten Axelsen et al.

Investing In Safety: Reimbursing Safe Firearm Storage Counseling

Vivek A. Ashok et al.

The Emerging Role Of States In Combating Climate Change’s Health Effects

Heather Howard and Rebecca Lopez

FDA Breakthrough Device Designation: Clinical Evidence And Medicare Payment Policies

Neha K. Prasad et al.

Addressing Health Disparities Amid Growing Health Care Costs

Join Health Affairs December 16 for a virtual event exploring how efforts designed to increase access to and quality of care for underserved communities may align with efforts to address the rising cost of health care. This event is sponsored by Deloitte.

Health Affairs’ Director of Health Equity Vabren Watts, PhD, will moderate the virtual briefing.

Speakers include:

Margarita Alegria, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Andrew Anderson, PhD, Johns Hopkins University
Nelson Dunlap, JD, Meharry Medical College

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