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Plenary Session

1.43 Andexanet Alfa with Dr. Tom Deloughery & National Medicaid Policy with Dr. John McConnell

Plenary Session

Vinay Prasad, MD MPH

Medicine, Policy, Health, Science & Medicine, Oncology

4.8799 Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2019

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

In this episode we discuss the controversy over the recent article in NEJM, "Full Study Report of Andexanet Alfa for Bleeding Associated with Factor Xa Inhibitors", with Dr. Tom Deloughery of OHSU. We end with an interview with Dr. John McConnell, also of OHSU, on health economics and Medicaid. Andexanet Alfa: doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1814051 Back us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/plenarysession

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0:00.0

You're listening to Plenary Session.

0:09.3

Today on Plenary Session, we have two things in store for you.

0:13.0

First, a discussion between myself and our resident Bloodman, Dr. Tom DeLorey, about

0:18.2

and Dexonet Alpha, a new reversal agent for the DOACs.

0:22.9

And Dexanette Alpha was recently published in New England Journal of Medicine Study,

0:26.8

and it's generating rave reviews online.

0:29.8

Some have called it, quote, insult against empiricism, end quote,

0:33.4

profoundly unimpressed, end quote.

0:35.5

Or perhaps my favorite, someone writes that I was chastised for saying, quote, this is not science.

0:41.6

I will refine my terminology and say instead, this is not usable science.

0:45.7

So stay tuned for this riveting discussion.

0:48.2

But Dr. Tom DeLore is here to put things in true perspective.

0:52.2

Next, I have an interview with Dr. John McConnell.

0:55.0

John McConnell is the OHSU leader in health economics.

0:59.0

He runs a center here, and he's a specialist in health services research in health economics,

1:04.0

and he studies Medicaid, and he is going to talk about the fascinating things

1:09.0

that we see across the nation in Medicaid policy. You won't want to miss it.

1:13.6

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