Research

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High-Stakes Medicine: Rethinking Policies for the Cost and Value of Cell and Gene Therapies

March 19, 2026

Featured Experts: Alison Sexton Ward, PhD, Elizabeth Fowler, PhD, JD, Jeremy L. Shane, Darius Lakdawalla, PhD

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Hidden Profits? How Accounting Conventions and Vertical Consolidation Can Obscure PBM Profitability

January 22, 2026

Featured Experts: Karen Mulligan, PhD, Darius Lakdawalla, PhD

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Cui Bono? Misaligned Incentives in the 340B Program

September 29, 2025

Featured Experts: Ryan Long, Karen Mulligan, PhD, Melissa A. Frasco, PhD, Erin Trish, PhD, Michael E. Chernew, PhD

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A Blueprint for FDA: Recommendations to Improve Innovation and Access​

September 11, 2025

Featured Experts: Lowell Schiller, JD, Barry Liden, JD

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Shifting Cost-Sharing Burden to Beneficiaries in Medicare Part D

June 19, 2025

Featured Experts: Erin Trish, PhD

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How Does Corporate Tax Policy Influence Innovation?

June 4, 2025

Featured Experts: Karen Mulligan, PhD, Drishti Baid, MPP, Darius Lakdawalla, PhD

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Lifetime Social Returns From Expanding Access to Anti-Obesity Medications

March 27, 2025

Featured Experts: Alison Sexton Ward, PhD, Bryan Tysinger, PhD, PhuongGiang Nguyen, MSPH, Darius Lakdawalla, PhD, Dana Goldman, PhD

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The Elasticity of Pharmaceutical Innovation: How Much Does Revenue Drive New Drug Development?

February 18, 2025

Featured Experts: Karen Van Nuys, PhD, Darius Lakdawalla, PhD, Dana Goldman, PhD

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Fixing Medicare Advantage With Competitive Bidding

June 12, 2024

Featured Experts: Paul Ginsburg, PhD, Steven M. Lieberman, MPhil, MA

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The Evolving Role of Hospitals and Health Systems in Community Health and Emergency Preparedness

January 24, 2024

Featured Experts: Erin Trish, PhD, Thomas M. Priselac, MPH, Melissa A. Frasco, PhD

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Medicare Advantage Enrolls Lower-Spending People, Leading to Large Overpayments

June 13, 2023

Featured Experts: Steven M. Lieberman, MPhil, MA, Paul Ginsburg, PhD

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Benefits of Medicare Coverage for Weight Loss Drugs

April 18, 2023

Featured Experts: Alison Sexton Ward, PhD, Bryan Tysinger, PhD, PhuongGiang Nguyen, MSPH, Dana Goldman, PhD, Darius Lakdawalla, PhD

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Mitigating the Inflation Reduction Act’s Adverse Impacts on the Prescription Drug Market

April 13, 2023

Featured Experts: Dana Goldman, PhD, Joseph Grogan, JD, Darius Lakdawalla, PhD, Barry Liden, JD, Erin Trish, PhD

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Cancer-Related Technologies Have Changed a Lot. So Should Cancer Screening.

February 15, 2023

Featured Experts: Dana Goldman, PhD, Darius Lakdawalla, PhD, Karen Van Nuys, PhD

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Price Changes Varied Widely Across California Hospital Systems from 2012 through 2018

August 18, 2022

Featured Experts: John Romley, PhD, Erin Trish, PhD, Darius Lakdawalla, PhD

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Federal Regulations of Cannabis for Public Health in the United States

July 18, 2022

Featured Experts: Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, PhD, Seema (Choksy) Pessar, MPP

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U.S. Consumers Overpay for Generic Drugs

May 31, 2022

Featured Experts: Erin Trish, PhD, Karen Van Nuys, PhD

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Private Equity-Owned Air Ambulance Carriers Get Paid More Money and Are Out-of-Network More Often

November 16, 2021

Featured Experts: Erin Trish, PhD, Bich Ly

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Targeting Affordability in Healthcare: A Review of the Evidence

October 29, 2021

Featured Experts: Melissa A. Frasco, PhD, Erin Trish, PhD

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The 340B Drug Pricing Program: Background, Ongoing Challenges and Recent Developments

October 14, 2021

Featured Experts: Karen Mulligan, PhD