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Carrie Wolinetz
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Deputy Director for Health & Life Sciences, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)
whitehouse.govJoined October 2021
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Looking forward to joining , 's John Wigneswaran, 's Angela Williams & 's George Yancopoulos for a panel on recent defining moments in health, part of the #MIHealthSummit. Tune in 12/7 at 9amET: bit.ly/3F1Qhmw
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As we look towards the future of telehealth, the public has the opportunity to submit requests and evidence on what telehealth services Medicare should cover. Read the recent blog from on the process ⬇️
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How do we rapidly coordinate well designed & diverse #clinicaltrials in the face of a public health threat? wants to hear from you!! Learn more here: whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-upda
#NationalBiodefenseStrategy #PandemicPreparedness #SciencePolicy
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Today, is answering the Cancer Moonshot’s call to make progress against two diseases that have taken so many lives: breast and cervical cancer.
Together, we are taking an ‘all hands on deck’ approach to end cancer as we know it.
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95% of Americans live within 5 miles of a location with the free, updated COVID vaccines.
Find a location near you: Vaccines.gov.
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Tamika, by sharing your journey with cervical cancer at the White House, you are helping women everywhere feel less alone.
Thank you for your courage and for all you are doing to help others access the care they need. #CancerMoonshot
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Our goal with ARPA-H is to implement our advances in the real world to address health problems not solved through traditional research or commercial activity.
Great launch event with Dr. Wegrzyn at as we look toward the future with a focus on equity!
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ICYMI: Dr. Heather Tallis, Asst Director for Biodiversity & Conservation Sciences, at #HalfEarthDay2022 sharing Biden-Harris admin goals for nature – including the #NationalNatureAssessment, opening for public comment soon!🌱
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Everyone age 5 and older should get the updated COVID-19 vaccine this fall.
Schedule your vaccine today: Vaccines.gov.
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Did you know that #HepC can be treated, that it is a leading cause of #LiverCancer, and most people don't know they have it? #Hepatitis testing and treated can help #EndCancerAsWeKnowIt #CancerMoonshot
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. @FLOTUS holds hands with @maryjblige after Mary gave emotional and personal remarks about cancer and her commitment to prevention messaging.
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Nothing more reassuring than hearing it straight from the White House @ReprodMed: reproductive health, reproductive choice, & health equity are critical priorities at the national policy level. YES. Thank you for a compelling, engaging, and inspiring talk #ASRM2022
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Honored to give the President’s Plenary this AM @ReprodMed #ASRM2022 where I'll be talking about @WHOSTP #Health & #LifeSciences priorities
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Happy Diwali!!
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In celebration of the Festival of Lights, President Biden and the First Lady hosted a Diwali reception at the White House.
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Focusing on bringing patients & prevention to the forefront to end #cancer as we know it
#CancerMoonshot
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Today, @FLOTUS will host an event with the American Cancer Society and special guest and preventive cancer screening advocate @maryjblige to launch the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) National Roundtables on Breast and Cervical Cancer.
Tune in:
youtube.com/watch?v=eoBx9L
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Great inside perspective on a critical secret weapon on Team Biden: Director
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In 2014, we awarded Jennifer Doudna the Lurie Prize for discovering CRISPR – 6 years before she won the Nobel. Hear about her precision gene-editing technology here: youtube.com/watch?v=PiUuie
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Joining for a national roundtable with the Society as part of the Cancer Moonshot initiative.
Watch here at 11 AM ET:
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Honored to give the President’s Plenary this AM @ReprodMed #ASRM2022 where I'll be talking about #Health & #LifeSciences priorities
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In honor of Filipino American History Month, collaborated with to share the stories of 15 Filipino American leaders working across the Biden-Harris Administration. 🧵
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OSTP's Arati Prabhakar Speech at AAAS twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1
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Tune in tomorrow for Director Dr. Arati Prabhakar’s live address where she will discuss American Aspiration & U.S. science & technology. Dr. Prabhakar’s remarks will be followed by a fireside chat with CEO . Livestream will be available here on Twitter!
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Thursday, CDC's independent advisory committee (ACIP) will vote on an updated childhood immunization schedule. States establish vaccine requirements for school children, not ACIP or CDC. More: bit.ly/3eH64xI.
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The CDC is about to add the Covid vaccine to the childhood immunization schedule, which would make the vax mandatory for kids to attend school.
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“Despite decades of progress in cancer care, research on childhood cancer survivors’ long-term treatments and management is relatively limited.” —
Read more about 's recent Childhood Cancer Forum. #CancerMoonshot
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The Biden-Harris administration builds on pandemic preparedness work w/ bold & comprehensive strategy for US #biodefense & #healthsecurity
#Science #Technology #Innovation & #SciencePolicy are core elements of the USG-wide Strategy
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Folks: it's here! The Student Debt Relief portal is now open. Apply today: studentaid.gov
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Tune in as I provide an update on student loan debt relief. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1
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Starting this week, we're making hearing aids available over the counter, so people don't have to pay for expensive visits to specialists.
The FDA estimates this is going to save patients as much as $3,000 per pair.
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Last chance🎟️! Join us tomorrow for a hybrid forum, co-hosted with , to discuss how evidence be effectively translated into appropriate context for decision-makers and policymakers. Register before tickets run out! datafoundation.org/events-list/ev
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Promise kept! And proud that & #PCAST had a part to play in this achievement: whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-upda #SciencePolicy #Technology #Equity
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Last year, @POTUS issued an Executive Order calling on HHS to take steps to enable hearing aids to be purchased over the counter.
Today, with hearing aids now available in stores and online and more on the way, we celebrate this becoming a reality. cnn.com/2022/10/17/hea
Wonderful and well deserved!!!Congratulations!!
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It is with enthusiasm and deep admiration that I share the news that two FDA executives have been elected as members of The National Academy of Medicine, Class of 2022. nam.edu/national-acade
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Two words for today's announcement: game. changing.
Now, millions of Americans can easily access hearing aids over-the-counter. Another win for communities across the country.
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Good news: We are making hearing aids available on store shelves. Finally, Americans can access these critical devices without a prescription, for thousands of dollars less than they previously cost.
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A moment of celebration and thanks to as we welcome Dr. Arati Prabhakar to lead the charge in the months ahead! It’s been incredible to see what happens when a science & tech leader who also is a #socialscience leader is at the helm. Onward!!!
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As we begin a new chapter here at @WHOSTP, we cannot thank @AlondraNelson46 enough for her steady leadership and commitment to the advancement of science and technology.
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“The AI Bill of Rights could have a monumental impact”
Americans deserve protections in automated society — The Blueprint for an #AIBillofRights outlines those protections.
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For a vision to grow the economy, create jobs, enhance environmental sustainability, address climate change, strengthen supply chains, and improve healthcare, see the National Strategy for Advanced #Manufacturing issued on this #MFGDay2022. tinyurl.com/ykdd536b
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