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Howie and Harlan are joined by Tina Loarte-Rodríguez, associate director, health equity measures, at Yale's Center for Outcomes Research & Evaluation and the author of Latinas in Nursing: Stories of Determination, Inspiration, and Trust. And Howie and Harlan discuss the clinical and economic dimensions of two newly approved CRISPR-based treatments for sickle cell disease. 

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Tina Loarte-Rodríguez

Tina Loarte-Rodríguez: Latinas in Nursing: Stories of Determination, Inspiration, and Trust

Center for Outcomes Research & Evaluation (CORE)

Center for Outcomes Research & Evaluation: Quality Measurement

"Sociodemographic Disparities in Queue Jumping for Emergency Department Care"

New Treatments for Sickle Cell Disease

"In historic decision, FDA approves a CRISPR-based medicine for treatment of sickle cell disease"

"F.D.A. Approves Sickle Cell Treatments, Including One That Uses CRISPR"

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020

Yale New Haven Health: Sickle Cell Program

"Milestones in Sickle Cell Research and Care"

Bluebird Bio

Yahoo Finance: Bluebird Bio, Inc.

"Tough road ahead for Bluebird Bio despite FDA approval for sickle cell therapy"


"Harlan M. Krumholz Named Next Editor-in-Chief of JACC"


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Learn more about the MBA for Executives program at Yale SOM.

Learn more about the Pozen-Commonwealth Fund Fellowship in Health Equity Leadership.

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