Future of Sickle Cell Disease: Comprehensive Care Insights

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ICYMI, Jeff Byers welcomed Deputy Editor Chris Fleming and Katie Keith of Georgetown Law to Health Affairs This Week to discuss what to watch for in 2025 as the Trump administration takes office and what that could mean for future health policy regulations.

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Today, Health Affairs Forefront kicked off their new series, "The Future of Sickle Cell Disease and Research," with support from The American Society of Hematology.

The first article comes from Mohandas Narla with a focus on gene therapy and what opportunities could be made available for providing comprehensive care to people with sickle cell disease.

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