FDA Episodes
198
Jan. 25, 2024
587: ASTHO Urges White House to Implement Menthol Rule, Advocates Join Call for Menthol Ban
Josh Berry, ASTHO Director of Chronic Disease Risk Factors, says ASTHO is calling on the White House to implement a rule that would prohibit the sale of menthol-flavored tobacco products; Chrissie Juliano, Executive Director of the Big Cities Health...
Guests: Joshua Berry MPH , Chrissie Juliano MPP
186
Jan. 8, 2024
575: New CMS Program, Public Health Funding Deadlines
Tequila Terry, director of State Innovation and Population Health at the CMS Innovation Center, discusses a new approach to health care costs and population health; Carolyn Mullen, ASTHO senior vice president for Government Affairs and Public...
185
Jan. 5, 2024
574: Tracking Respiratory Illness, Congressional Deadlines Loom
Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO chief medical officer, is tracking reports of respiratory illness across the U.S.; Carolyn Mullen, ASTHO senior vice president for Government Affairs and Public Relations, discusses a federal funding deadline that is quickly...
Guests: Marcus Plescia, MD, MPH , Carolyn Mullen
168
Dec. 5, 2023
557: Pharmacists Give RSV Vaccine Without Prescription, PH Needs to Boost Strategic Skillset
Dr. Jim McDonald, commissioner of Health, New York State Department of Health, gives an order that allows New York pharmacists to administer RSV vaccines to older adults and pregnant people without a prescription; de Beaumont President and CEO Dr....
162
Nov. 27, 2023
551: New Website Examines Public Health Priorities, Advocacy Drives Alzheimer’s Policy
Dr. Marcus Plescia, chief medical officer, ASTHO, examines ASTHO’s new webpage with a collection of evidence-based technical packages covering key public health concerns; J.T. Lane, senior vice president, Population Health and Innovation, ASTHO...
157
Nov. 16, 2023
546: New Youth Tobacco Data, Celebrate Rural Health
Charla Sutton, senior analyst for Chronic Disease Risk Factors at ASTHO, tracks the latest National Youth Tobacco Survey’s encouraging results; Chris Salyers, director of Programs and Evaluation at the National Organization of State Offices of Rural...
138
Oct. 19, 2023
527: Disaster Exercise Toolkit, Healthy Brain Resources
Jennifer Lynch, Emergency Management Specialist with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, says the frequency and intensity of natural disasters is changing the way planners think about emergency response; Nathan Wormington, Emergency Program...
97
Aug. 21, 2023
486: Over-the-Counter Naloxone, Hurricane Partnerships
Richa Ranade, ASTHO’s Senior Director of Overdose Prevention, says ASTHO’s policy statement on over-the-counter naloxone supports increasing access; Chris Medina, State Medical Operations Center Director at the Texas Department of State Health...
Guests: Richa Ranade MPH , Chris Medina
59
June 26, 2023
448: Vital Records Accreditation Matters, Therapeutic Psilocybin Programs Gain Traction
Mariah Pokorny, Director of Accreditation & Reporting for the South Dakota Department Of Health, explains the importance of vital records and health statistics accreditation; Chantell Reed, Interim Deputy Director Of Operations at the Multnomah County...
39
May 25, 2023
428: FDA Meets on Drug Shortages
Dr. Marcus Plescia, ASTHO Chief Medical Officer, says drug shortages are on the docket for the FDA meeting in Chicago; and today is the last day to register to attend ASTHO’s TechXpo and Futures Forum online.
Guest: Marcus Plescia, MD, MPH
25
Sept. 14, 2021
25: FDA’s E-Cigarette Review
Jeffrey Ekoma, ASTHO’s Director of Government Affairs, discusses the FDA’s move to delay a decision on marketing applications for some flavored e-cigarette products; Melissa McGrath, Chief of Staff for the Council of Chief State School Officers,...
Guests: Melissa McGrath , Jeffrey Ekoma, MBA, MS