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News & Perspectives
Welcome to the Pyxis Partners Newsroom for the latest news releases, media and communications contact information, and policy briefs and perspectives on the most timely health topics of today authored by Pyxis Partners thought leaders.
Media contact: Matt Holzapfel, Senior Associate, Communications


Nov 4, 20221 min read
Pyxis on Point: Expert Analysis and Preview of the 2022 Midterm Election Impact on Healthcare
As we head into the final stretch of the 2022 elections, our team at Pyxis Partners is offering insights on what to expect on election...


Nov 2, 20221 min read
Policy Brief: Food Insecurity in the United States
Access to healthy food is vital to live, yet 13.5 million American households struggle with food insecurity. The lack of access to...


Oct 6, 20221 min read
Policy Brief: Telehealth May Improve Access to Mental Health Services, but not Equity
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic people experienced periods of isolation, uncertainty, and stress which contributed to an...

Aug 1, 20221 min read
The Commonwealth Fund: The Accelerated Approval Pathway for New Drug Therapies
In June 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm through the agency’s Accelerated Approval...


Jun 29, 20221 min read
Policy Brief: Addressing gun deaths through state level policies and public health initiatives
Since 1968, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has collected data on gun related deaths which shows gun violence and...


Jun 27, 20223 min read
Pyxis Pride: Perspective from Yuri Velasquez
As PRIDE month concludes, the parties, colorful parades, and celebrations, I can’t help to think about another global issue that brought...


Jun 27, 20222 min read
Reflections on Juneteenth
On June 19, 1865, enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas would finally meet freedom. This announcement came two and a half years...


Jun 21, 20222 min read
Pyxis Pride: Perspective from Jessica Bonilla
LGBTQ+ Pride Month is a beautiful and colorful time to celebrate and embrace the community. But, for me, it is a somber experience that...

Jun 16, 20221 min read
The Commonwealth Fund: Public Good vs. Private Gain: The Role of Public–Private Partnerships in Drug
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) works with pharmaceutical companies to investigate and develop new treatments or cures. The rapid...


Jun 10, 20222 min read
Pyxis Pride: Perspective from Krista Forbes
Ad·vo·ca·cy /ˈadvəkəsē/ noun is an action that speaks in favor of, recommends, argues for a cause, support or defends, or pleads on...
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