A federal district court judge dismissed a lawsuit attempting to invalidate the Biden administration’s Medicare prescription-drug price negotiation program. But the suit turned on a technicality, and several more court challenges are in the pipeline. Meanwhile, health policy pops up in Super Bowl ads, as Congress approaches yet another funding deadline. Alice Miranda Ollstein of Politico, Lauren Weber of The Washington Post, and Rachel Cohrs of Stat join KFF Health News’ Julie Rovner to discuss these issues and more. Plus, for “extra credit,” the panelists suggest health policy stories they read this week they think you should read, too.
Biden Wins Early Court Test for Medicare Drug Negotiations
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Balloon Juice - Systemic risk in the ACA risk adjustment market
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In this episode, Modern Healthcare reporters sit down to discuss the wide-ranging impact of Medicaid unwinding on the healthcare industry.