Trending News – May 19, 2022

In this minisode, Mindy, Ryan, and Jen discuss a few recent newsworthy items including: the Supreme Court draft majority opinion striking down Roe v. Wade (00:35), a report that up to 14 million enrollees could lose Medicaid coverage as states restart eligibility checks (07:00), and the newly proposed User Fee Agreements for medical devices and prescription drugs (11:30).

Podcast Tags: healthcare, healthcare news, public health, abortion, reproductive health, women’s health, Medicaid, FDA, life sciences, medical devices, prescription drugs

Source Links:

· https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/providers/advocates-weigh-roe-v-wade-draft-opinion

· https://www.nbcnews.com/news/senate-vote-nationwide-abortion-bill-ahead-roe-decision-rcna28183?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20Daily%20Health%20Policy%20Report&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=212763088&_hsenc=p2ANqtz–POzUX5k8AQObTzBoaMqucOZZgfBce4DDz23nwT3wOmZ9AyoOmkweRxl3FA7oFBpEHAm_zghNL38iRp68QwPP6Xz-dzw&utm_content=212763088&utm_source=hs_email

· https://www.reuters.com/world/us/biden-considers-executive-orders-new-funds-abortion-2022-05-11/?mkt_tok=ODUwLVRBQS01MTEAAAGEUidnceow1_0iW6hSnevPEHB2hezo1nwsmwKWLVLUnkw3BTmgpHyktM8FmjV–4M8kkNI56bZvZCKVOVVKCmRWuCTriDKCeLhzBTvAbxoPUCs

· https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/payers/kff-14m-enrollees-could-lose-medicaid-coverage-states-restart-eligibility-checks

· https://www.medtechdive.com/news/House-MDUFA-bill-trial-diversity-cybersecurity-requir/623479/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Issue:%202022-05-10%20MedTech%20Dive%20%5Bissue:41633%5D&utm_term=MedTech%20Dive

· https://www.statnews.com/2022/05/04/congress-reform-fda-accelerated-approvals/?mkt_tok=ODUwLVRBQS01MTEAAAGEMzSQCdmfLkvDKQIGMA7zMUmNKcwGWsMs0B-4-r-a89sRqsMuN1urs_eEYpJ337lKE0taul_fyFIOlQ_SKYCffpBDDRNkF05bXG9tMNxz1Csf

· https://www.medtechdive.com/news/MDUFA-V-congress-FDA-roundup/621423/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Issue:%202022-05-04%20MedTech%20Dive%20%5Bissue:41497%5D&utm_term=MedTech%20Dive

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Mindy McGrath, Healthcare Industry Advisor

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Ryan Hummel, Executive and Head of Provider Sector