Arielle Bosworth
@ariellebosworth.bsky.social
Economist in the Office of Health Policy at HHS. Mostly studying prescription drug pricing. Views expressed are my own and not those of my employer.
Col. Carrie Batson led the Marine Corps at this morning’s Memorial Day ceremony. As the first woman to command Marine Barracks Washington, the Corps’ oldest post, her role marks a milestone. She brings 25 years of service and two combat deployments in Iraq.
May 26, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Col. Carrie Batson led the Marine Corps at this morning’s Memorial Day ceremony. As the first woman to command Marine Barracks Washington, the Corps’ oldest post, her role marks a milestone. She brings 25 years of service and two combat deployments in Iraq.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde was on CNBC this AM, delivering a masterclass in wordsmithing—carefully and skillfully choosing her words to convey her own message without disclosing substantive info on Europe’s position ahead of tariff negotiations.
April 22, 2025 at 2:45 PM
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde was on CNBC this AM, delivering a masterclass in wordsmithing—carefully and skillfully choosing her words to convey her own message without disclosing substantive info on Europe’s position ahead of tariff negotiations.
New analysis from my HHS colleagues and me shows generic competition continues to drive down drug costs. Prices drop ~20% with 3 competitors and up to 70-80% in markets with 10+. Read more:
aspe.hhs.gov/reports/anal...
aspe.hhs.gov/reports/anal...
aspe.hhs.gov
January 18, 2025 at 1:44 PM
New analysis from my HHS colleagues and me shows generic competition continues to drive down drug costs. Prices drop ~20% with 3 competitors and up to 70-80% in markets with 10+. Read more:
aspe.hhs.gov/reports/anal...
aspe.hhs.gov/reports/anal...
Reposted by Arielle Bosworth
Medicare Part D out-of-pocket costs are now capped at $2000 annually, thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act. HHS estimates the new cap will save 11 million beneficiaries an average of $600 on prescription drugs this year. aspe.hhs.gov/sites/defaul...
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January 13, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Medicare Part D out-of-pocket costs are now capped at $2000 annually, thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act. HHS estimates the new cap will save 11 million beneficiaries an average of $600 on prescription drugs this year. aspe.hhs.gov/sites/defaul...
🚨New Paper Alert🚨 Excited to share new research from my HHS colleagues & me on proposed Medicare Part D coverage of anti-obesity medications. This change could improve access for millions, reduce costs by 95% for some, & transform obesity care. Read more: aspe.hhs.gov/reports/medi... #medsky
Medicare Coverage of Anti-Obesity Medications
In November 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Medicare Program; Contract Year 2026 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescrip...
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November 26, 2024 at 3:07 PM
🚨New Paper Alert🚨 Excited to share new research from my HHS colleagues & me on proposed Medicare Part D coverage of anti-obesity medications. This change could improve access for millions, reduce costs by 95% for some, & transform obesity care. Read more: aspe.hhs.gov/reports/medi... #medsky