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South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act of 2022 – The Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union by Mr. Pallone from the Committee on Energy and Commerce

"...In addition, during the COVID–19 pandemic in the United States, Black, Hispanic, and Asian populations experienced a disproportionate rise in deaths caused by heart disease and cerebrovascular disease..."( Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Heart and Cerebrovascular Disease Deaths During the COVID...

Report to Congress: Medicare Payment Policy

"For example, studies have found that the number of primary care physicians and PAs per capita tends to be lower in low-income counties compared with higher-income counties; in contrast, NPs are more evenly distributed across counties or even slightly more prevalent in counties with lower incomes" (...

Health Policy Section at AHA Scientific Sessions 2025

November 25, 2025 The Health Care Policy Section had a brilliant time in New Orleans for the AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 (Nov 7-10), with six presentations by section trainees, five sessions moderated by members of our section, and Dr. Wadhera was invited to speak in two different sessions...

Health Policy Section at ESC 2025

The Health Policy Section had two presentations at the ESC Congress 2025 in Madrid from August 29-September 1st. Jingyi Gong, MD presented her work "Blood pressure, glycemic, and cholesterol control among adults with atherosclerosis cardiovascular disease in the United States, 2013-2023" Lucas...

Fellow Spotlight: Meet our 2025 Fellows!

October 1, 2025 As the academic year begins, we are excited to introduce five exceptional new fellows who have joined the Health Policy Section at the Smith Center. These medical students and fellows bring a range of experiences, perspectives, and passions with them, from clinical medicine and...