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Reference pricing in Germany. End of life therapy after checkpoint inhibitors. Private equity and healthcare. medRxiv vs. peer-reviewed journals. Health benefits of long-term care insurance.

Do doctors get too much or too little respect? Why you should use a matched-pair design for your RCT. Fertility care and sickle cell disease. Pandemic’s impact on workers’ comp financials. Incentives matter.

Will Switzerland to accept devices approved by FDA? What is a superager? Marijuana substitutes for opioids for cancer patients? What is ‘Brokenism’? Can you use dating apps to fight STDs? Quotation of the week:  “Everything bad comes from change, but so does everything good” The Tablet

Impact of elections on health care.  “This is our COVID” Are patient satisfaction scores harming patients and physicians? The cost of satisfaction. Proposal for a healthcare minimum wage. Crypto news: Don’t regulate crypto. SBF interview.

Costs and benefits of advance preparations for future pandemics. ISPOR Europe Round-ups: Day 1, 2 and 3 Impending intergenerational crisis. Limited COVID-19 vaccine externalities? Free insulin (not real) Puerto Rico’s health success in the mid-20th century.

Are you at risk of your physician dropping you? Rankings offer no sense of scale. Cardiac xenotransplantation. What is a square? Neighborhood Atlas.

Reforming the WHOs Essential Medicines List. Should countries ban dual practice by physicians? Evidence on alcohol use. College vaccine mandates and COVID deaths. Using natural experiments for analysis of population health. 4 in 5 pregnancy-related deaths are preventable.

Hunger in America. Cancer vaccines being developed by Moderna/Merck and BioNTech.  Health plan value ≠ star ratings. Impact of daylight savings on health. Reduced copayment for psychologist treatment and suicide attempts. Ode to Giannis.

Republicans abandon Obamacare repeal? “…children with Medicaid coverage in Oregon will be able to keep their coverage until the age of 6” 2023 AEA Officers. Physician burnout. Should we move on from readmissions reduction measure?

Medical debt. Explaining Aaron Rodgers back-to-back MVPs? Amazon and One Medical. Judge rules on 340B. 2/3 of MD are experiencing burnout.