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Simon F. Haeder
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Academic Dad | Packers Owner | Professor of Public Health | @OhioState | disclaimer
I had the chance to talk to Angela Haupt of TIME about my work on pet vaccinations.

Read her great piece here:

Here’s Why Fewer People Are Vaccinating Their Pets
time.com/7333166/dog-...
November 24, 2025 at 8:29 PM
I had another chance to talk to Cory Smith of Sinclair Inc on how Americans experience their healthcare in terms of costs, access, and quality

Read his article here:
Average at best: Americans give health care 'C' grade

thenationaldesk.com/news/america...
November 19, 2025 at 9:10 PM
I had the chance to talk with Nathan Layne of Reuters about the ongoing fight over enhanced ACA subsidies and what it means for elections coming up.

Read his great article here:

Clash over healthcare subsidies threatens to reshape 2026 midterms

www.reuters.com/world/us/cla...
November 14, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Thank you for the write-up of my work on access to veterinary care Misti Crane and @OSUPublicHealth

Checkup time for Fido? Wait might be longer in the country
news.osu.edu/checkup-time...
October 31, 2025 at 6:02 PM
New article out in print with Christine Blackburn in Health Economics, Policy and Law

US public opinion about interior border checkpoints & health care access for undocumented immigrants

doi.org/10.1017/S174...
October 30, 2025 at 2:46 PM
It was great to connect with Manuela Cavalieri & Donatella Mulvoni from L'Espresso about what is happening in US healthcare right now

Here is their great article:

Da Trump il colpo finale al welfare: così ha ripreso slancio il progetto di smantellare l’Obamacare

lespresso.it/c/mondo/2025...
October 29, 2025 at 3:54 PM
I have written a few pet-focused articles now. It was great to share what I learned with Emily Anthes from @nytimes.com

Her great article is here:

Vaccine Skepticism Comes for Pet Owners, Too
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/s...?
October 28, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Millions more are set to lose their insurance in the wake of the BBB. How does the public evaluate these coverage losses?

New paper out in Social Science Quarterly looks exactly at this issue

Losing Out: How the Public Assesses Coverage Loss due to Administrative Burden

doi.org/10.1111/ssqu...
October 21, 2025 at 5:32 PM
New article out in print with Susan Yackee of UW LaFollette in @AnnualReviews

Embattled Past, Uncertain Future: Law, Science, and Policymaking at the US Food and Drug Administration

doi.org/10.1146/annu...
October 16, 2025 at 6:42 PM
New paper out with @donmoyn.bsky.social in @wmhp.bsky.social
World Medical & Health Policy

How Framing of Income Eligibility Guidelines Affect Attitudes Towards Program Access and Burdens in Health and Health-Protective Programs

doi.org/10.1002/wmh3...
October 14, 2025 at 4:48 PM
I joined the Tommy Tucker Show to talk about healthcare & the shutdown

Catch me here:

Healthcare, the shutdown, and government spending: 6am hour

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h...
October 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Based on my work for @us.theconversation.com I had the chance to talk to Cory Smith about the government shutdown and what it means for health.

Read his great work here:

Are Democrats willing to take partial victory in health care fight to end gov't shutdown?

abc6onyourside.com/news/nation-...
October 8, 2025 at 2:32 PM
New article out in @us.theconversation.com about the federal government's shutdown's implications for health and how we got here

How the government shutdown is hitting the health care system – and what the battle over ACA subsidies means

theconversation.com/how-the-gove...
October 3, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Happy to see my work on pets and veterinarians published in @avmajavma.bsky.social covered in the The New York Times

The Wellness Industry Carves Out a New Niche: Pets
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/13/w...

Read the corresponding article here:
doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.08.0551
September 22, 2025 at 3:46 PM
New article out in @avmajavma.bsky.social w/ a secret shopper survey in CA, MN, OH, PA, TX, and WA.
Secret shopper survey reveals generally reasonable access to preventive veterinary appointments for dogs, with notable gaps in rural areas and for other outliers
doi.org/10.2460/javm...
September 18, 2025 at 3:22 PM
New article out with Jane M. Zhu in AJMC - The American Journal of Managed Care

ACA Network Regulatory Filings Are Inaccurate, Poorly Match Provider Directories

www.ajmc.com/view/aca-net...
September 17, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Hi Friends! I have joined The Ohio State University. We have been in the middle of moving for a while. Everyone is excited but it's a lot of chaos right now. I am behind on everything ... sorry! I will miss many great friends at TAMU but we are looking forward to the future
August 18, 2025 at 12:33 PM
And here is the video of my chat with Andy Roark for the Cone of Shame Veterinary Podcast

Very much enjoyed our chat and my wife and kids said it was”wasn’t boring”

Episode 348 Vaccine Hesitancy in Pet Parents

youtu.be/VBUTyco9NiA?...
August 15, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Catch me talking about my work on pets & vaccine hesitancy on The Cone of Shame Veterinary Podcast w/ Dr. Andy Roark

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
August 14, 2025 at 4:55 PM
New article out in Early View in the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law @jhppl.bsky.social

What Information Elicits Policy Enthusiasm? Older Americans, the ACA, and Medicare

doi.org/10.1215/0361...
August 11, 2025 at 3:19 PM
New article out in @us.theconversation.com with an outlook on US healthcare post OBBBA

How 17M Americans enrolled in Medicaid and ACA plans could lose their health insurance by 2034

theconversation.com/how-17m-amer...
July 15, 2025 at 6:49 PM
New article out in @ajvroa.bsky.social with two of my students focused on how veterinarians respond to vaccine-hesitant dog owners

Secret shopper survey indicates that veterinarians are split on how to respond to vaccine-hesitant dog owners

doi.org/10.2460/ajvr...
July 10, 2025 at 5:22 PM
New article with Susan Yackee on the #FDA is out in EarlyView at @annualreviews.bsky.social of Law and Social Science.

Embattled Past, Uncertain Future: Law, Science, and Policymaking at the US Food and Drug Administration

doi.org/10.1146/annu...
June 9, 2025 at 3:02 PM
New article out in The American Journal of Managed Care w/ a set of great colleagues

Affordable Care Act Enrollment in Texas After Rating Area Adjustments
www.ajmc.com/view/afforda...
June 6, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Previously, I wrote about the intricacies of work requirements for the Milken Institute Review and the "devilish details" of policy design & implementation.

Tangled Up in Side Effects: Why work requirements for health care is bad medicine for everyone

www.milkenreview.org/articles/tan...
May 23, 2025 at 3:47 PM