The latest KFF poll finds a large majority of the public – including majorities of Democrats (91%), independents (81%), and Republicans (66%), say they do not want to see the Supreme Court overturn the ACA’s #PreExistingCondition protections. kff.org/health-reform/…

Two of our current Zetema Panelists Zeke Emanuel and Julie Morita were announced today as members of the Biden-Harris Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board. buildbackbetter.com/press-releases…

Read this astounding account of what has happened to health spending due to Covid on our Petersen- Kaiser Tracker: healthsystemtracker.org/chart-collecti…. I wrote about it today in my Axios column: axios.com/the-pandemic-i…

▶️ We paired frontline physicians and leading experts to discuss building trust in health care. Watch Don Berwick and Stephen Swensen, MD talk about #BuildingTrust through health care leadership and integration of health systems. bit.ly/32pc2Kr

Last night, I spoke with #BBCBusinessMatters about some of the latest developments in #COVID19, its impact around the world and more. The full broadcast is available here: bbc.in/3oltMyY

Great 2 min explainer on mRNA vaccines.

To meet its public health mission, U.S. FDA must be more flexible than ever before. Hear from these former commissioners via #MIHealthSummit: bit.ly/3qLwL5R

We recently announced our 2021 Zetema Fellows: Adam Beckman, Ginamarie Gianandrea, Drew Guerra, and Richard Lu. Congratulations to these emerging US healthcare business and policy leaders! zetemaproject.org/fellowship/cur…

Every year, Bryan Roberts and I make predictions for the upcoming year. We are proud to share our 2021 Predictions and are willing to bet that we do better in 2021 than in 2020! Have fun — and we welcome your predictions and reactions. fortune.com/2020/12/10/10-…

With Xavier Becerra up to lead HHS, there's a renewed interest among many about consolidation in health care. In tomorrow's newsletter, Farzad Mostashari breaks down some of the latest research on the impact of consolidation on quality of care. Subscribe now: bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsl…

.Drew Altman assesses where the country stands on vaccine hesitancy and finds reasons for optimism in data released today. kff.org/coronavirus-co…

I wrote this piece this morning in @usatoday on why the Senate races in Georgia could determine the outcome of our pandemic response for millions of people. usatoday.com/story/opinion/…

Must read ‘Still waiting for my turn’: Primary care doctors are being left behind in the vaccine rollout Hospital-centered distribution plans are leaving out a group of docs and nurses at high risk of exposure, and who are key to gaining vaccine trust statnews.com/2021/01/04/cov…

Four years later, it’s good to be back to get to work for the American public. There’s no feeling like it that I’ve experienced.

How many per day? Check out my column in Axios in the morning on how many vaccinations per day we need to reach herd immunity by July 4, or Labor Day, or Jan 1, 2022. Earlier rather than later looks doable.

Biden talked a big game on bipartisanship in his Inaugural Address. Now's his time to follow through. My latest CNN Opinion cnn.com/2021/02/02/opi…

Equally important as collecting robust data sets for AI algorithms is teaching them to interpret biases. Mayo Clinic's work, with the help of Change Healthcare is striving toward this union. unite.ai/when-properly-…

#COVID19 is the latest signal of massive deficiencies in correctional health infrastructure. In JAMA with Don Berwick Suhas Gondi, we apply the lens of the Triple Aim & suggest 4 policy directions. Thank you to Emily Wang, Bruce Western, Somava Saha, WIN, WE in the World, RISE, & Shirene H.

most primary care offices have no access to vaccines for their patients despite the fact that they hold the trusted relationships necessary to vaccinate a hesitant populace. The Biden Administration can change that statnews.com/2021/02/26/pri… via STAT

Check out the latest piece from our 2021 Zetema Fellow @Soleil_Shah in Health Affairs healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hbl…