Articles by Ethan Webb
Methadone Reform Would Break the Clinic Monopoly in Opioid Treatment. A Bipartisan Bill Would Let a Pharmacy Fill the Prescription, and the Clinics Are Fighting It.
Bipartisan federal legislation reintroduced as MOTAA 2.0 threatens to disrupt the decades-old monopoly held by specialized Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs).…
Autism-Friendly Dental Care in New Jersey Runs on Individual Heroics. Autism New Jersey and the New Jersey Dental Foundation Are Trying to Build a System.
Dental care remains the single most frequently reported unmet healthcare need among autistic individuals. In New Jersey, where CDC surveillance…
Digital Therapeutics Got FDA Clearance Years Ago and Went Bankrupt Anyway. Now Medicare Is Finally Paying for Them, and the Business Case Is Being Tested for the First Time.
The bankruptcy of Pear Therapeutics established a stark lesson for digital medicine: FDA clearance proves clinical safety, but reimbursement determines…
Small ABA Practice Closures Leave Almost No Public Record While the Industry Counts Every Acquisition. Fixed Compliance Costs Land Hardest Where There Is No Scale.
While healthcare M&A trackers meticulously document every private equity acquisition in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) space, no dataset monitors…
Naloxone Has Never Been Cheaper, and the Money to Distribute It Is Disappearing. A Life-Saving Drug Falls to Nineteen Dollars Just as Federal Harm Reduction Funding Retreats.
The economics of overdose prevention are diverging sharply from public health policy. While over-the-counter regulatory approvals and state purchasing initiatives…