Kathryn A Phillips PhD
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Prof Health Econ/Dir @UCSF_Transpers implementation of precision medicine. EIC #HAScholar @Health_Affairs – OA journal of emerging & global health policy
San Francisco, CA
Joined June 2012
Migrating over time to #bluesky for many reasons! Moving both personal & work @UCSF_TRANSPERS #HAScholar @Health_Affairs. Come visit! https://t.co/SraiSJEQ9t.
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Concise overview of timely topic #HAScholar @Health_Affairs. Social Policies as Determinants of Health: New Evidence, Ongoing Challenges, and Future Pathways
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Abstract. Despite acknowledgment that social and economic policies fundamentally shape health, persistent geographic and sociodemographic inequities in the
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2 leading experts on scientific publication & former Editors-in-Chief @JAMA published commentary in #HAScholar @Health_Affairs on Administration's focus on “gold standard science” – its opportunities but also its challenges.
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Abstract. The NIH recently released a document titled Leading In Gold Standard Science – An NIH Implementation Plan. We offer reflections on 4 of the 9 “te
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2 leading experts on scientific publication & former Editors-in-Chief @JAMA published commentary in #HAScholar @Health_Affairs on Administration's focus on “gold standard science” – its opportunities but also its challenges.
academic.oup.com
Abstract. The NIH recently released a document titled Leading In Gold Standard Science – An NIH Implementation Plan. We offer reflections on 4 of the 9 “te
“Trump called for ‘gold-standard science’: how the NIH, NSF and others are answering.” https://t.co/I145hobSWG
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FDA confirms it's shaking up its university collaborations this year, under what's known as its CERSI program (5-yr, $50M collabs w/the likes of Hopkins, MD, UCSF-Stanford, Yale-Mayo Clinic) -
endpoints.news
FDA plans to redesign its Centers for Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation program in 2026, affecting partnerships with Johns Hopkins, Yale, Mayo Clinic and others.
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M.I.T. Rejects a White House Offer for Special Funding Treatment
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The Trump administration offered nine universities benefits in exchange for signing an agreement to protect conservative voices, among other things. M.I.T. was the first to refuse.
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Thrilled to publish this in #HAScholar @HealthAffairs. "So much is changing in the drug approval and pricing space, and in order to ensure affordability for patients and society, policymakers should pay close attention to the merits of a U.S.-based value assessment approach"
How to make one line in the FDA Commissioner’s new drug review program into a force for affordable access for patients -- a new @Health_Affairs Scholar paper by ICER President and CEO Sarah Emond and Chief Scientific Officer Dan Ollendorf:
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Useful! Provenance and Funding of Extremely Cited Biomedical Articles Published Between 2003 and 2024
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This cross-sectional study explores the origin and funding of top-cited biomedical publications with regard to numbers of articles originating in the US and supported by the National Institutes of...
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Health and Medical Research Funding in a Divided America — How to Increase Support | New England Journal of Medicine
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A majority of U.S. Republicans support withholding federal funding from “ultraliberal” universities — but maintaining medical research funding. A national campaign could boost advocacy for such a c...
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Join us on October 28 for a hybrid public workshop to discuss how AI is impacting translational #genomics research and genomics clinical care. Register here: https://t.co/ECPL54Nh3l
#GenomicsRT
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Trump Administration Asks Colleges to Sign ‘Compact’ to Get Funding Preference. Intrusions into academic independence!
nytimes.com
Demands sent to nine top schools included pledging to freeze tuition for five years and to commit to strict definitions of gender.
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This is a big deal! @icer_review
Institute for Clinical and Economic Review to Assess Vaccines for COVID-19:
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Institute for Clinical and Economic Review to Assess Vaccines for COVID-19:
icer.org
Report will be subject of New England CEPAC meeting in June 2026.
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"The world of scientific research still needs a Drummond Rennie." Remembering Drummond Rennie—Champion of Integrity in Science and Scientific Publication
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Drummond Rennie, physician, scientist, editor, climber, tireless promoter of integrity and transparency in science, and mentor to many, died on September 12, 2025, at the age of 89.
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Good description of nuances after court decision on LDTs: "leaves laboratories to trek through the middle, a Sahara-sized space complete with shifting, if metaphorical, sands."
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@UCSF_IHPS Director @JoanneSpetz speaks to @Newsweek about rising financial pressure on health care employers. America’s Health Care Time Bomb https://t.co/osGRrqFQUF
newsweek.com
Staffing shortages in the health care sector are increasing in the U.S., and experts have warned of the impact this will have on patients.
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On the rare day that it's 85 degrees in San Francisco, one must eat soft serve on the Bay!
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Details on demands by Trump Administration to UCLA that could have far-reaching and long-lasting implications for entire UC system.
dailybruin.com
The Trump administration is seeking to exert control over several of UCLA’s admissions, protest and health care policies in exchange for the university’s research funding, according to a draft...
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Interesting book about my alma mater @UCBerkeley became an unexpected leader in Entrepreneurship and Startups
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Sorry to hear that Drummond Rennie passed away. When he was @JAMA_current Deputy Editor based in SF, I benefited so much from his mentorship. He did not mince words in telling me when my work needed improvement - and indeed, he was right.
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