Recent Updates

Opinion Pieces, Editorials, and Letters to the Editor

• During the debate, President Trump said he’s ‘cutting drug prices.’ He’s not.
  October 6, 2020 • South Florida Sun Sentinel • Reshma Ramachandran
  
  
• Doctors Need to Lead by Example at the Voting Booth, Not Just in Medicine
  October 22, 2020 • STAT News • Hussain Lalani, Rija Siddiqui, and Arthur Hong
  
  
• Our Vaccine Infrastructure Needs a Radical Overhaul
  November 13, 2020 • Boston Review • Ravi Gupta
  
  
• Does Remdesivir Actually Work Against Covid-19?
  November 17, 2020 • New York Times • Ravi Gupta and Reshma Ramachandran
  
  
• Building Patient Trust in Doctors is Critical to Defeat COVID-19
  November 22, 2020 • Dallas Morning News • Hussain Lalani
  
  
• Patients’ Lives Are at Stake in ACA Lawsuit
  December 5, 2020 • MedPage Today • Eamon Duffy, Ravi Gupta, Braveen Ragunanthan, Gloria Tavera, Hussain Lalani, Alison Case, and Reshma Ramachandran
  
  
• Group of Doctors Urges Safety
  December 6, 2020 • Dallas Morning News • Bich-May Nguyen, Cedric Dark, Dona Murphey
  
  
• We Already Paid for These Vaccines Once
  January 22, 2021 • The Nation • Reshma Ramachandran and Zoey Thill

Academic Publications

• “Association of Medicaid Expansion With Rates of Utilization of Cardiovascular Therapies Among Medicaid Beneficiaries Between 2011 and 2018“
  November 9, 2020 • published in Circulation, Cardiovascular Quality Outcomes • DAAT Co-Chair Hussain Lalani was a co-first author
  
  
• “Trends in Utilization and Cost of Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol-Lowering Therapies Among Medicare Beneficiaries: An Analysis From the Medicare Part D Database“
  January 1, 2021 • published in JAMA Cardiology • DAAT Co-Chair Hussain Lalani was a co-author