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Danielle Bargo

Comments on Negotiation Data Elements and Evidence about Alternative Treatments for the Medicare…

More specificity is needed regarding the evidence that should be generated and provided for the Medicare drug price negotiation program.

4 min readMay 18, 2023

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Comments on Negotiation Data Elements and Evidence about Alternative Treatments for the Medicare…

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Danielle Bargo

There are more questions than answers when discussing the future of drug pricing

While the excitement for the IRA is palpable, there are more questions than answers about the potential impact on drug prices.

3 min readMay 11, 2023

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There are more questions than answers when discussing the future of drug pricing

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Danielle Bargo

State Rep. Frankel should help make prescription medicines more affordable in Pennsylvania

State Rep. Dan Frankel should introduce legislation to establish a Prescription Drug Affordability Board in Pennsylvania.

4 min readMay 1, 2023

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State Rep. Frankel should help make prescription medicines more affordable in Pennsylvania

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Danielle Bargo

CMS should aspire to an analytically rigorous approach to drug price negotiations

CMS must ensure that the appropriate evidence is generated, provided and reviewed for maximum fair price negotiations.

2 min readApr 13, 2023

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CMS should aspire to an analytically rigorous approach to drug price negotiations

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Danielle Bargo

Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program Guidance Comment Letter

Medicare’s Drug Price Negotiation Program requires more specificity and granularity if an analytically rigorous approach is the goal.

5 min readApr 13, 2023

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Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program Guidance Comment Letter

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Danielle Bargo

The HELP Copays Act will increase healthcare costs, premiums and deductibles

Instead of focusing on how copay cards can be used to alleviate financial barriers, the focus should be on eradicating financial barriers.

3 min readMar 30, 2023

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The HELP Copays Act will increase healthcare costs, premiums and deductibles

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Danielle Bargo

My New Vibration

Earning a Doctorate in Health Policy at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

2 min readMar 30, 2023

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My New Vibration

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Danielle Bargo

Importing medicines from Canada is no guarantee of lower drug prices

A lot of things have to go right — but probably won’t — for Coloradans to achieve even modest savings

4 min readMar 5, 2023

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Importing medicines from Canada is no guarantee of lower drug prices

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Danielle Bargo

Prescription Drug Pricing Reform: The Bark Is Bigger Than The Bite

While the Inflation Reduction Act delivers on the political promise to address healthcare costs in the US, it also incentives innovation.

4 min readAug 15, 2022

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Prescription Drug Pricing Reform: The Bark Is Bigger Than The Bite

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Danielle Bargo

Finding perspective, tenacity and a clearer sense of self while living abroad

I went abroad to figure out what I wanted to be when I grew up but I came home with a suitcase full of metaphorical souvenirs.

6 min readDec 13, 2021

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Finding perspective, tenacity and a clearer sense of self while living abroad

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Danielle Bargo

Danielle Bargo

Health Economist, Health Outcomes Researcher and Health Policy Doctoral student passionate about ensuring patients have affordable access to medicines.

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