Episode 1
Abe Sutton and Jennifer Erickson explain that about 100,000 Americans are waiting for a life-saving organ transplant, but many will die waiting. She highlights that the problem is not a lack of willing organ donors, as 95% of Americans support organ donation, but rather the inefficiencies and failures of the organ procurement system. Abe and Jennifer also discuss the need for better leadership, accountability, and performance measurement.
Episode 2
On this episode of At The Crossing, host Abe Sutton and guest Theo Merkel discuss how Medicare Part B sets prices for new drugs and a proposal Theo authored to use market forces to negotiate rates.
