Putting the public health back in public health emergency preparedness. A new assessment from Dr. Nicole Lurie and me in The Milbank Quarterly. Open Access. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10

Remembering Congressman Elijah E. Cummings. For Public Health on Call, I speak with Dr. Maya Rockeymoore Cummings about the origins of her husband's amazing advocacy and accomplishments for health. johnshopkinssph.libsyn.com/577

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Wow. WaPo digs into why the South has the lowest credit scores in the country (adding to individual consumers' borrowing costs, freezing then out of credit at all). The answer: Medical debt. Because the South didn't expand Medicaid.
washingtonpost.com/business/20

Thrilled to be in Annapolis for the inauguration of Governor Wes Moore!

The Case of SCOTUS vs. Public Health Agencies. A conversation with Judge David S. Tatel on the Supreme Court's new "major questions doctrine." via Public Health on Call. bit.ly/3XzzRsY

Important new study on diagnostic errors in the Emergency Department -- spoiler alert, there are a lot of them, and new systems and resources are needed to prevent them. Great work by Dr. David Newman-Toker and the other authors. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/p

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Thelma Thiel, the Liver Lady, talks with @drjoshs about her tragic personal journey that led her on a lifelong mission to raise awareness about the liver and liver disease, including with the NFL ! You can listen to the podcast here: johnshopkinssph.libsyn.com/546

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On Monday November 14, Dr Francis Collins and I presented a national plan for Hepatitis C elimination at AASLD’s Liver meeting. Read more about it here. healio.com/news/gastroenterolo #HCV #HepatitisC #infectiousdisase #healthequity @drjoshs JagChhatwal RebekahGee JohnWard NoelleTerrault

Just posted -- a proposal for a global equity model for @CMSinnovates
with @anaeze_offodile Donna Kinzer Jason Gibbons and Samantha Murrell
bit.ly/3fZq1AJ

This is a great report from Pew Charitable Trusts on barriers set up by states that keep people with opioid use disorder from lifesaving treatments. pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-

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I work at the White House on science issues. A big part of my work this year has been developing a national program for Hepatitis C elimination with Dr Francis Collins. You can read more about it here rollcall.com/tag/francis-colli

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