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Nov 4, 20221 min read

Pyxis on Point

Pyxis on Point: Expert Analysis and Preview of the 2022 Midterm Election Impact on Healthcare

As we head into the final stretch of the 2022 elections, our team at Pyxis Partners is offering insights on what to expect on election...

Policy Brief: Food Insecurity in the United States

Nov 2, 20221 min read

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Policy Brief: Food Insecurity in the United States

Access to healthy food is vital to live, yet 13.5 million American households struggle with food insecurity. The lack of access to...

Policy Brief: Telehealth May Improve Access to Mental Health Services, but not Equity

Oct 6, 20221 min read

Policy Briefs

Policy Brief: Telehealth May Improve Access to Mental Health Services, but not Equity

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic people experienced periods of isolation, uncertainty, and stress which contributed to an...

The Commonwealth Fund: The Accelerated Approval Pathway for New Drug Therapies

Aug 1, 20221 min read

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The Commonwealth Fund: The Accelerated Approval Pathway for New Drug Therapies

In June 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm through the agency’s Accelerated Approval...

Policy Brief: Addressing gun deaths through state level policies and public health initiatives

Jun 29, 20221 min read

Policy Briefs

Policy Brief: Addressing gun deaths through state level policies and public health initiatives

Since 1968, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has collected data on gun related deaths which shows gun violence and...

Pyxis Pride: Perspective from Yuri Velasquez

Jun 27, 20223 min read

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Pyxis Pride: Perspective from Yuri Velasquez

As PRIDE month concludes, the parties, colorful parades, and celebrations, I can’t help to think about another global issue that brought...

Jun 27, 20222 min read

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Reflections on Juneteenth

On June 19, 1865, enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas would finally meet freedom. This announcement came two and a half years...

Pyxis Pride: Perspective from Jessica Bonilla

Jun 21, 20222 min read

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Pyxis Pride: Perspective from Jessica Bonilla

LGBTQ+ Pride Month is a beautiful and colorful time to celebrate and embrace the community. But, for me, it is a somber experience that...

The Commonwealth Fund: Public Good vs. Private Gain: The Role of Public–Private Partnerships in Drug

Jun 16, 20221 min read

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The Commonwealth Fund: Public Good vs. Private Gain: The Role of Public–Private Partnerships in Drug

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) works with pharmaceutical companies to investigate and develop new treatments or cures. The rapid...

Pyxis Pride: Perspective from Krista Forbes

Jun 10, 20222 min read

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Pyxis Pride: Perspective from Krista Forbes

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