In this minisode, Mindy, Ryan, and Jen discuss a few recent newsworthy items including: the Supreme Court’s decision to deny an emergency appeal to block enforcement of a controversial Texas abortion law (00:35), a recent report on Medicare hospital fund insolvency (03:25), and an FDA committee meeting on complex gene therapy safety questions (11:11).

Podcast Tags: reproductive health, gene therapy, Medicare, FDA, healthcare, healthcare news

Source Links:

· https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21053670-whole-womans-health-v-jackson 

· https://apnews.com/article/texas-courts-us-supreme-court-32ee7ae7eeec9bdfd1471a848c163321?mkt_tok=ODUwLVRBQS01MTEAAAF_VSIHgCfdE15ODT_em382LPs8xDyw7Tdt5XiQod61z5Qds2MuFATJcJIqFe_VJFQxNSCP0DyV-2J2He6Etr31dqXoPxWpMEQ0NMSd6zLv3W6h 

· https://khn.org/morning-breakout/justice-department-urgently-exploring-challenges-to-texas-abortion-ban/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20Daily%20Health%20Policy%20Report&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=156849726&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--wYCjNrXiSeZLsMD2D1FlxOK838QoZlq2zllmYMa3diPB0Gr_PUx0C2xUlTqaBxcNg0rh8vYnAN9KJu5k5J83GyeEdEQ&utm_content=156849726&utm_source=hs_email 

· https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/hospitals/medicare-trustees-project-hospital-fund-to-run-out-2026-same-deadline-as-year-before?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal&mrkid=65631392&mkt_tok=Mjk0LU1RRi0wNTYAAAF_SsaDIoa_GdEE8dXas08HXrZcaVizqhjTgUD4Cc1xJOl08rgPOFQhafr3v-et6CpfpHRO1MkAlVlHn1eVMS3SSr4N3wZJekLesyJnCrprs6mv6EtTDg 

· https://www.cms.gov/files/document/2021-medicare-trustees-report.pdf 

· https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/hospitals/medicare-s-hospital-fund-running-out-money-experts-have-five-ideas-how-to-help?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal&mrkid=65631392&mkt_tok=Mjk0LU1RRi0wNTYAAAF_SsaDIguC05LhKkmI7AXmacZAYwlhUTyS21yLLSKe7y60RiW0e1wxxpPqKy391LBq_QitIwfGV69YxyT8GT0mLoit6JTLv_cdb77KZpSgORMnDHboXQ 

· https://www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/fda-committee-takes-complex-gene-therapy-safety-questions-novartis-zolgensma-providing?mkt_tok=Mjk0LU1RRi0wNTYAAAF_X6XMggYm6GwfiUwjeCxSBcS8YEf0fg7e8TZBfSI9PiIni3prmR28AdixqveoYcwWYEJU-9MSfyMedLAfah4R0sAXO4hpzX8QBACruYfHQODP1onf9A&mrkid=65631392 

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Jen Burke, Healthcare Industry Strategist

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