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ICYMI, Katie Keith joined Health Affairs This Week to discuss a recent Supreme Court case that explores the lawfulness of the NIH's termination of nearly $800 million worth of grant funding for programs due to DEI association.

Today's Featured Articles

Fewer Than 1 In 3 Adolescents With Past-Year Opioid Use Disorder Received Substance Use Treatment, 2022–23

Manuel Cano et al.

A Patient-Centered Pathway For Biomedical Innovation And Access

June Cha

More on Patient Engagement

Letting Patients Lead The Way To More Effective Value-Based Payment

Hoangmai H. Pham et al.

The Case For Multilingual Patient Engagement

Rachel K. Feldman and Rose L. Molina

Patient Engagement & Experience Data: Missing Ingredients For CMS’ Successful IRA Implementation

Jennifer Bright et al.

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Prior Authorization: Current State and Potential Reform

Join Health Affairs on September 23 for an exclusive Insider virtual event exploring prior authorization. Speakers include A. Mark Fendrick, Ravi Gupta, Michael Anne Kyle, and Christina Andrews.

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