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May
14
The Weekly Gist: The Unmasked! Edition
by Chas Roades and Lisa Bielamowicz MD
Federal public health authorities suddenly reversed course on masking, leaving states and businesses scrambling to reorient. Meanwhile, Missouri backtracks on its Medicaid expansion plans.
Reading time: 10 minutes
March
19
The Weekly Gist: The Mascot Versus Virus Edition
by Chas Roades and Lisa Bielamowicz MD
Xavier Becerra is confirmed as HHS Secretary, and the US hits the 100M vaccines mark 42 days ahead of President Biden's schedule. Meanwhile, the already-hot virtual care space gets even hotter, as Amazon announces its plans.
Reading time: 10 minutes
November
20
The Weekly Gist: The Vaccine, Vaccine Edition
by Chas Roades and Lisa Bielamowicz MD
Amid a worsening virus surge, Pfizer seeks approval for emergency use of its promising COVID vaccine, with Moderna's not far behind. Meanwhile, Amazon makes a big move in the pharmacy space.
Reading time: 10 minutes
August
28
The Weekly Gist: The Great Worm Escape Edition
by Chas Roades and Lisa Bielamowicz MD
Testing and therapeutics controversies flared up at the CDC and FDA, as Republicans gathered for their convention. Meanwhile, a new rapid COVID test promised to provide a solution to the nation's testing woes.
Reading time: 10 minutes
February
21
The Weekly Gist: The Billion Dollar Pillows Edition
by Chas Roades and Lisa Bielamowicz MD
Amazon launches its highly-anticipated new care platform for its employees in Seattle, with free telemedicine and in-home visits. Meanwhile, a new payer-provider contract dispute threatens even more surprise billing.
Reading time: 10 minutes