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**The Latest Research, Commentary, and News from Health Affairs**

**Tuesday, November 24, 2020**

TODAY ON THE BLOG

COVID-19

Factors That Shape Notification Of Health Care Outbreaks Of COVID-19

By Martha Ngoh, Kate Heyer, Maureen Tierney, Dawn Terashita, and Moon
Kim

Collaborative and coordinated efforts between public health agencies and
health care facilities to manage notification of COVID-19 outbreaks in
health care facilities can help prevent and control the spread of the
virus. Read More >>

DISPARITIES

Ten Urgent Reforms To Protect The CDC And FDA From Harmful Political
Interference

By Peter Suwondo, Timothy Westmoreland, and Howard P. Forman

Confidence in our health agencies is key to saving lives, and we have
seen the damage that comes from their politicization. The time has come
to ensure that nothing similar ever happens again. Read More >>

PHARMACEUTICALS & MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY

Balancing Lower US Prescription Drug Prices And Innovation-Part 1

By Steven M. Lieberman, Paul B. Ginsburg, and Kavita Patel

An expert panel convened by the USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for
Health Policy recently explored the implications of lower US drug prices
on pharmaceutical innovation and ways to minimize adverse effects. Read
More >>

IN THE JOURNAL

FAST TRACK AHEAD OF PRINT: COVID-19

Ensuring Equitable Access To COVID-19 Vaccines In The US: Current System
Challenges And Opportunities

By Angela K. Shen, Richard Hughes IV, Erica DeWald, Sara Rosenbaum, Amy
Pisani, and Walt Orenstein

Angela Shen of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and coauthors offer
recommendations to public and private leaders to help ensure equitable
access to all who are recommended for COVID-19 vaccination, regardless
of ability to pay, where people live, or historic or systemic
limitations to health care. Read More >>

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Ensuring Equitable Access To A COVID-19 Vaccine Once It's Here

Alan Weil, Angela K. Shen

Listen to Alan Weil interview Angela Shen, lead author of today's
featured article, on equitable access to a COVID-19 vaccine once it's
available.

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**A CLOSER LOOK**-Drug Importation

This week Florida's governor formally asked the Department of Health
and Human Services to allow the state to import prescription drugs from
Canada. In a September blog post, Rachel Sachs reviewed the Trump
administration's final rule, which promised to make importation
possible. But, she explained, legal questions about its implementation
remain before the courts.

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