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Plenary Session

1.42 Caplacizumab for TTP with Dr. Sven Olson & Economics of Drug Pricing with Dr. Inma Hernández

Plenary Session

Vinay Prasad, MD MPH

Medicine, Policy, Health, Science & Medicine, Oncology

4.8799 Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2019

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

In the first half of this episode, Dr. Sven Olson of OHSU joins us to help critique the recent NEJM paper, "Caplacizumab Treatment for Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura". In the second half, we interview Dr. Inmaculada Hernández of the University of Pittsburgh on her work on the economic principles behind runaway drug prices. Caplacizumab: doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1806311 Back us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/plenarysession

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I'm back here in Plenary Session H.Q with Dr. Sven Olsen. I'm back here in Plenary Session HQ with Dr. Sven Olson.

0:58.3

Dr. Olson is a second-year hematology oncology fellow here at OHSU.

1:03.0

He has an interesting background.

1:06.7

He's originally from Wisconsin.

1:08.5

He did his medical school and undergraduate training at the University of Wisconsin.

1:12.2

He came to OHSU for his internal medicine residency where he excelled.

1:16.1

He was generally considered to be a star internal medicine resident.

1:20.1

We were lucky enough to recruit him here to the OHSU, Humaniology, Oncology Fellowship Program.

1:24.6

He has fallen in closely with a prior guest on this podcast, Dr. Joseph

1:28.6

Shatsel, as well as another prior guest, Dr. Thomas DeLorey, and together they have done

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