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First Opinion Yap Boum II and Sunil Parikh

How a checklist can help decolonize global health research

First Opinion Stacey McKenna

STAT Plus: Making naloxone available over the counter won’t solve the overdose crisis — but it will help

First Opinion Steven Server and Samuel Schotland

It’s time to retire ‘poor historian’ from clinicians’ vocabularies

Politics Sarah Owermohle

STAT Plus: Health groups like AHA, PhRMA channeled millions into end-of-year legislative debates

Politics Rachel Cohrs

STAT Plus: PhRMA terminates lobbying contract with White House official’s brother

First Opinion Michelle Carnahan

Make 2023 the year of prioritizing women’s health

First Opinion Sergio Imparato and Sarosh Nagar

The WHO’s new pandemic treaty is good for the world — and the U.S.

First Opinion Danielle Ofri

STAT Plus: Even with lawsuits and copay caps, will insulin ever be affordable?

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First Opinion Juergen Eckhardt and George Church

Disruptive science is leaping forward, not limping along

First Opinion Jay J. Schnitzer

Unlocking the promise of learning from everyone with cancer

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First Opinion Juliana M. Reed

STAT Plus: A watershed year for biosimilars — if regulators and policymakers step up

First Opinion Emil D. Kakkis

STAT Plus: As it turns 40, the Orphan Drug Act for rare diseases needs a refresh

First Opinion David Lenihan

Medical school rankings need a new metric: economic mobility index

First Opinion Vanessa Kerry

Leaders at Davos need to pay attention to the crossroads of climate change, health, and security

First Opinion Nick Hayes

For addiction treatment, longer is better. But insurance companies usually cut it short

First Opinion Brigid Tonry

More nurses: The smart way to save lives, money — and nurses

First Opinion Vanessa Almendro

STAT Plus: Democratizing drug development will be a win for all

First Opinion Swati Gupta

Another Ebola outbreak, another missed opportunity for preparedness

First Opinion Jerome H. Kim

There are 4 gaps in global pandemic responses. The biggest is missing leadership

Politics Rachel Cohrs

Will America’s public health reckoning ever come?

Politics Sarah Owermohle

STAT Plus: Rep. Jason Smith and the other Republicans leading health policy in the House

First Opinion Jennifer W. Tsai and Hazar Khidir

Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act is no end-run around abortion bans

First Opinion Bonnielin Swenor, Lisa I. Iezzoni and Steven Barnett

NIH advances landmark recommendations on disability inclusion and anti-ableism

First Opinion Jason Kletter

Allowing pharmacies to dispense methadone is dangerous for patients and communities

First Opinion Amar Kelkar, Julie Kanter and Payal Desai

Specialized centers can help realign the U.S.’s moral compass for sickle cell disease

First Opinion Rhea Boyd, Bruce Lesley and Alexandra Quinn

Reducing the threat of vaccine-preventable diseases starts with kids

First Opinion Trisha S. Pasricha

The art of the ‘deceased note’: A physician grapples with documenting patients’ final moments

Politics Rachel Cohrs and Sarah Owermohle

STAT Plus: AbbVie exits major pharmaceutical industry lobbying groups

First Opinion Matthew Gibbs

STAT Plus: Fixing price instability can improve access to affordable prescription drugs

A STAT Investigation Nicholas Florko

Getting hepatitis C treatment opens new doors for the incarcerated

A STAT Investigation Nicholas Florko

Watch: With little more than a typewriter, an Idaho man overturns the entire state’s policy on hepatitis C treatment in prison

A STAT Investigation Nicholas Florko

Hundreds of incarcerated people are dying of hep C — even though we have a simple cure

First Opinion Devan Hawkins

Paid sick leave is good for workers — and U.S. public health