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Physician organization-owned pharmacies are increasingly used for specialty drugs in oncology, urology, infectious disease, gastroenterology, and rheumatology. This trend is associated with but not exclusive to the 340B Program and requires further study. ja.ma/3OT68JF

Neat study: 1/3 of #Medicare oral #oncology #drug #spending came from #pharmacies at #physician practices, a.k.a., medically integrated dispensing Thanks to vertical integration, #hospitals & #MD practices are now major specialty #pharmacy players. drugch.nl/3uLkaq1

PSA: I didn't see a reminder email for my DUA renewals and ResDAC confirms that CMS is no longer regularly sending- I caught mine in time but usually depend on the emails, FYI if you're in the same boat!

Recently accepted by #QJE, “The Health Costs of Cost-Sharing,” by Chandra (Amitabh Chandra), Flack, and Obermeyer (Ziad Obermeyer): doi.org/10.1093/qje/qj…

📢There are long-standing disparities in clinical trial participation in the United States. In a new study in Journal of Clinical Oncology, we provide evidence that Medicaid may be an important lever for addressing them. ➡️ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JC… 1/N

Very happy to see our paper with Leemore Dafny and Kate Ho make it to print. I started on this project as a first year grad student and have learned more than a ton about research from Leemore and Kate!

📢Please spread the word: Cornell is conducting a search for a senior (associate / full) scholar in health equity. Based at Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy, this person would serve as the Ithaca director of Cornell's cross-campus Center for Health Equity (Cornell Center for Health Equity). ➡️apps.hr.cornell.edu/recruiting/fac…

Health policy and economics Weill Cornell Medicine Population Health Sciences is hiring an analyst to work on Medicare claims & other data. Come work on high-impact projects on long-term care and other topics in a fun & collaborative environment! jobs.weill.cornell.edu/job-invite/901… mark.aaron.unruh Arian Jung @RTylerBraun

Front page news! My job market paper is done: JPE news.osu.edu/bias-found-whe… journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/73…

A new paper from AEI's Ben Ippolito and Boris Vabson shows that projected out-of-pocket costs were 18-24 percent lower in Medicare Advantage than in traditional fee-for-service Medicare for 2014-2019. Read the full paper in Health Affairs: aei.org/research-produ…

📢Please help spread the word: We are hiring a post-doc in health policy and economics at Weill Cornell Medicine Population Health Sciences. This person will work with me on Medicaid delivery system research, and w/ Amy Bond / Dhruv Khullar on MA. Details: phs.weill.cornell.edu/about-us/caree… Reach out with questions!

Non-college US employment has declined by over 1,000,000 since 2000 because average employer healthcare premiums have doubled, making middle-income workers not worth hiring. A great new (job market!) paper by Jessica Min tells the story. 🧵 jessica-min.com #EconTwitter