Marissa Plescia

Reporter @medcitynews
Formerly @BeckersHR, @FlatlandKC through @DJNF, @IMidwest, @ThePioneerPress
UIUC journalism Grad

[MedCity News @medcitynews]

In the latest episode of MedCity's FemFwd Podcast, host @marissaplescia chats with Dr. Tiffany Inglis, National Medical Director for Women and Children’s Health at Carelon Health, about the vital role of #doulas.

Tune in: https://t.co/mruPQGsC1v

#mcnpodcasts #womenhealth

[MedCity News @medcitynews]

This month’s FemFwd podcast, hosted by
@marissaplescia, features @DR_BCW, who discusses the impact of #unconsciousbias on maternal health disparities and offers strategies for the healthcare industry to address the crisis.

Tune in: https://t.co/pZhFNDJBOs

#mcnpodcasts

[EveryBODY Covered @everybodycvrd]

The time to cover #obesity care is now. Employers are in a unique position to create a healthier workforce through obesity care coverage. Learn more from @marissaplescia’s @medcitynews piece: https://t.co/naJtVSR8MI
#everyBODYcovered

[Marissa Plescia @marissaplescia]

@chrissyfarr It was great working with you on this! Thanks for your help!

[Christina Farr @chrissyfarr]

The piece I wrote with Peter Hames on “point solution fatigue” in the employer space continues to spark debate!

Thanks @marissaplescia for featuring me in a piece about why this channel is so hard, and what business models new companies digital health should be thinking about instead 👇

https://t.co/x6nHssDw5C

[EveryBODY Covered @everybodycvrd]

Thanks to @marissaplescia from @medcitynews for featuring @AWHP CEO, @MillieGorham, on the MedCity FemFwd Podcast! Tune in to hear about the current state of #obesity care for women and steps you can take to advocate for coverage. #everyBODYcovered

[Population Council @Pop_Council]

How does the development of male contraceptive methods affect women’s health? Our #CBR scientists, Regine Sitruk Ware and @cbpolis speak with @marissaplescia of MedCity's FemFwd podcast to discuss the future of #contraceptives.

🎧 Listen: https://t.co/3sYJ3Zr1oj

[CTI Exchange @ctiexchange]

"Prevention of unintended pregnancy is a global health priority"

@marissaplescia speaks with Régine Sitruk-Ware & @cbpolis of @Pop_Council on the impact new #contraceptive options for people who produce sperm could have on people who can become pregnant
https://t.co/f2UfaoLten

[LRVHealth @LRVHealth]

It can be a difficult environment for entrepreneurs behind #WomensHealth startups that are focused on stigmatized conditions. In this @MedCityNews piece from @MarissaPlescia, @EllenHerlacher offers her advice for helping these companies break through:
https://t.co/o60JlDeeiN

[Arundhati Parmar @aparmarbb]

Here's a nifty report of all the notable news from @HLTHEVENT that @medcitynews reporters @marissaplescia and Katie Adams wrote up. https://t.co/uhWwkdWqvA

[Merith Basey MSc @MerithBasey]

Not everything that happens in Vegas stays there. Read what I had to say at @HLTHEVENT in discussion with @marissaplescia about #MedicareNegotiation, it's popularity among 80% of Americans and the current bills in congress to increase competition to further lower drug prices.

[Marissa Plescia @marissaplescia]

Looking forward to moderating!

[Arundhati Parmar @aparmarbb]

Raising the patient voice is key for our ENGAGE at @HLTH patient engagement track on Sunday. Come watch @medcitynews reporter @marissaplescia interview Patient for Affordable Drugs' [@P4AD_] Exec Dir. Merith Basey @GlobalDiaBEATes. #HLTH2023

[LRVHealth @LRVHealth]

How does @Costco’s partnership with @Sesamecare fit into the ever-expanding landscape of retailers in healthcare? @EllenHerlacher helped @MedCityNews’ @marissaplescia with the analysis
https://t.co/luCer08Xkz

[Antonio Ciaccia @A_Ciaccia]

If you want to make an omelette, sometimes you have to break a lot more than just a few eggs. @marissaplescia @mcuban @alexosh @costplusdrugs https://t.co/HhRuFNShVl

[3 Axis Advisors @3AxisAdvisors]

Why Blue Shield of California is shaking up its prescription drug model @marissaplescia @BlueShieldCA @mcuban @costplusdrugs @alexosh @A_Ciaccia https://t.co/yOa5Nq7nu2

[Christina Farr @chrissyfarr]

Say what you will about Amazon, this was something good. It's also an indictment on our system that it's even needed, but there you go. Thx for the interview @marissaplescia

https://t.co/nOOq776ucO

[Marissa Plescia @marissaplescia]

There is inadequate substance use disorder support for people who are incarcerated or are leaving incarceration. But there are opportunities to make improvements, experts say. Check out my article in @medcitynews to know more.
https://t.co/j9yueAwSKe

[Antonio Ciaccia @A_Ciaccia]

The Kraft Heinz lawsuit against Aetna is the ‘tip of the iceberg’ @marissaplescia https://t.co/hr5KcWMJzo

[Marissa Plescia @marissaplescia]

@itsallG_O_O_D @vivian_la_ @vivian_la_ you’re so amazing!!