Ted Long: A Model for Effective Primary Care

Howie and Harlan are joined by Ted Long, senior vice president of ambulatory care and population health at New York City Health + Hospitals, to discuss New York City’s remarkable success in providing care to its most vulnerable citizens. Harlan discusses the state of research into long COVID, including his own studies; Howie reports on the first round of drug-price negotiation under the Inflation Reduction Act.  Links: “Scientists look at the progress made toward understanding—and treating—long COVID” National Institutes of Health “NIH launches new initiative to study ‘Long COVID’” The Yale Paxlovid for Long COVID (PAX LC) Trial Internal tremors and vibrations in long COVID: a cross-sectional study “Burnout threatens primary care workforce and doctors' mental health” NYC Health and Hospitals: Housing for Health “NYC Health + Hospitals Wins Superbowl Of Reducing Blood Pressure Awards” “Over 5,000 Patients Have Worked With NYC Health + Hospital Community Health Workers, Who Address Patients’ Pressing Social Needs To Improve Their Health” The White House: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces First Ten Drugs Selected for Medicare Price Negotiation “Drugmakers Are ‘Throwing the Kitchen Sink’ to Halt Medicare Price Negotiations” “The 4 Arguments You Will Hear Against Drug Price Negotiation” Learn more about the MBA for Executives program at Yale SOM. Email Howie and Harlan comments or questions.