Prescription Drug Policy, Drug Pricing & Aduhelm With Rachel Sachs

<p>While COVID-19 shallowed many headlines in the health care space, a lot of movement was made in various health policy areas, including prescription drug pricing.</p><p>On today's episode of <em>Health Affairs This Week</em>, Rachel Sachs, the Treiman Professor of Law at the <a href="https://law.wustl.edu/">Washington University in St. Louis</a>, joins the program with <a href="https://www.healthaffairs.org/forefront"><em>Health Affairs Forefront</em></a> Editor Chris Fleming to<em> </em>discuss Aduhelm and drug pricing. </p><p>The two discuss <a href="https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/forefront.20220106.210890/full/">Rachel's latest <em>Health Affairs Forefront</em> article</a> (formerly known as <em>Health Affairs Blog</em>) and review what happened in the prescription drug space last year and preview what to watch in 2022. </p><p><strong>Related Links:</strong></p><ul> <li> <a href="https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/forefront.20220106.210890/full/">Prescription Drug Policy: The Year In Review, And The Year Ahead</a> (<em>Health Affairs Forefront</em>)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/forefront.20210609.921363/abs/">The FDA's Approval Of Aduhelm: Potential Implications Across A Wide Range Of Health Policy Issues And Stakeholders</a> (<em>Health Affairs Forefront</em>)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hp20210405.909236/full/">Podcast: Drug Pricing On The Agenda For Massive Infrastructure Bill</a> (<em>Health Affairs This Week</em>)</li> </ul><p>Subscribe: <a href="https://feeds.transistor.fm/health-affairs-this-week">RSS</a> | <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/health-affairs-this-week/id1542851834?uo=4">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6PrckGFlwVI1QTNASEtaNQ">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://castro.fm/itunes/1542851834">Castro</a> | <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/a-health-podyssey/health-affairs-this-week">Stitcher</a> | <a href="https://deezer.com/show/2044382">Deezer</a> | <a href="ht