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From a special recorded session at Aspen Ideas: Health, hear three former governors—including a former HHS Secretary—explore how state and federal officials can collaborate to improve Americans’ health. KFF Health News’ Julie Rovner moderates this vital bipartisan discussion with Democrat Kathleen Sebelius, Republican Chris Sununu, and Democrat Roy Cooper.

Executive Director of HMS and Director of Aspen Ideas: Health, Ruth Katz, discusses how the programming for this year’s festival has been shaped to reflect the significant changes occurring across the healthcare industry. Click on the image to listen to the 5-minute interview in full!

In “Beyond the lab: trust, storytelling and the fight for America’s attention,” authors Aaron F. Mertz, executive director of Science & Society at the Aspen Institute, and Shruti Naik, associate professor at Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai, address the alarming decline in public trust in science. They advocate for scientists to humanize their work through storytelling, community engagement, and transparent communication, highlighting their upcoming documentary film that showcases the personal journeys behind scientific discovery. Click on the image to read the article!

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