Aaron E. Carroll

President/CEO of @academyhealth HSR-Researcher/Author/Pediatrician. I make videos/podcasts @HCTriage & write for @NYTOpinion. Tweets represent me and me alone

[Aaron E. Carroll @aaronecarroll]

How does health policy influence the amount of time it takes to get an appointment with your medical provider? I’m breaking this down in our newest Pain Points episode. Watch now: https://t.co/6hvbWlFS3J

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The average wait time for a medical appointment in the United States is one month. While you’re waiting, you might as well watch my new video on why it takes so long: https://t.co/nJy99OMqKe

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Health Data for Action has supported high-risk, high-reward projects, allowing researchers to ask bold questions and contribute policy-relevant findings. Read more on the AcademyHealth blog. https://t.co/0o0WIfEDPQ

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In a new #ARM26 blog, MacKenzie Isaac reflects on food justice and what it takes to communicate about nutrition with care and context. These themes will be part of the conversation at the Monday Plenary in Seattle. https://t.co/YGVauQb9QG

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And RFK is now going after USPTF, as feared. (Link below.)

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I’ve been speaking with reporters all day about the firing of USPSTF leadership, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. The Task Force’s credibility depends on rigorous, independent review of evidence. We should all be paying attention to what happens next. https://t.co/S2hQuqp1Q7

[Aaron E. Carroll @aaronecarroll]

The average wait time for a medical appointment in the United States is one month. While you’re waiting, you might as well watch my new video on why it takes so long: https://t.co/nJy99OMqKe

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The USPSTF may be restarting after a year of disruption, but the details matter. This Situation Report looks at what’s at stake for evidence based prevention, trust, and the future direction of the Task Force: https://t.co/yAPVloOzpT

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How is H.R.1 playing out in the real world? The latest AcademyHealth Situation Report covers changes to medication abortion access, federal health leadership, and Medicaid work requirements: https://t.co/EnrEACk12B

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Wake up! Messaging around the health care system is intentionally emotionally charged. Our newest video with Healthcare Triage breaks down how this is hurting our health. Watch now: https://t.co/F4xulrTQfm

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At AcademyHealth, we connect research to real‑world care in ways that make a real difference, but we can’t do it alone. To support our work, text HSR to 44321 and help us make our impact even bigger. https://t.co/guludjhqSl

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A bold proposal to lower health care costs is getting a lot of attention.
For AcademyHealth’s new series, we looked at what the evidence says about banning prior authorization, capping hospital prices, and where the open questions remain. https://t.co/AuTGhIMuT2

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I’m hosting a new series on my YouTube channel @HCTriage about some of the biggest pain points in the American health care system. You can watch the first episode now: https://t.co/PpdH5Q1Xyr

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From Medicaid funding debates to Medicare innovation, our latest Situation Report breaks down key policy developments shaping access, oversight, and efficiency across the health care system. https://t.co/ladxrNV2EO

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I believe deeply in the role our research community plays in improving health. At AcademyHealth, we’re focused on making sure that real‑world evidence informs real‑world decisions. https://t.co/guludjhqSl

[Aaron E. Carroll @aaronecarroll]

I believe deeply in the role our research community plays in improving health. At AcademyHealth, we’re focused on making sure that real‑world evidence informs real‑world decisions. https://t.co/guludjhqSl

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Who evaluates preventive care matters. Reviewing evidence is not the same as understanding real-world care. That gap has real implications for patient access. Read more: https://t.co/0ngxdBZOub

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Have you ever been asked what AcademyHealth is and struggled to explain it? We made a short video that lays out who we are, what we do, and how our community connects evidence to real‑world decision-making.

Watch the video here: https://t.co/QCWgDrBfHo

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H.R1 was supposed to reduce costs and increase accountability in Medicaid. Is that what's actually happening? New video with AcademyHealth: https://t.co/ggPKVP6Roe

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People often ask what AcademyHealth is and why our work is so important. We put together a short video that explains who we are & how evidence can shape real‑world decisions.

If you’ve ever needed a simple way to describe our field, I hope this helps. https://t.co/guludjhqSl