All the highlights from STAT’s Breakthrough Summit East - Takeaways - MDSpire

All the highlights from STAT’s Breakthrough Summit East

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  • Theresa Gaffney

  • March 20, 2026

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    Medicare Director Chris Klomp emphasized the need for time to cultivate talent and build effective teams at the FDA.

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    A U.S. district judge plans to vacate a controversial declaration by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. regarding gender-affirming care standards.

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    OB-GYN Maryl Sackeim advocates for addressing pain during IUD insertion, drawing from her own experiences as a patient.

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    An amendment to the 2026 farm bill could allow tobacco farmers access to federal funding, conflicting with public health goals.

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    More than half of Americans now recognize the link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk, reflecting increased public awareness.

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