By: Rachana Pradhan, Brett Kelman
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Four years ago, Tennessee became the first state to allow adults to buy the antiparasitic drug ivermectin from a pharmacy without first seeing a doctor.


Rachana Pradhan is a Health Reporter at Kaiser Health News. She covers a wide range of topics within the healthcare sector, including healthcare administration, public health, and consumer health, with a focus on the intersection of public policy and politics. Rachana's work has been featured in prominent outlets such as ABC Network News, NBC News, and The Washington Post, among others.
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Rachana's coverage primarily focuses on government announcements, legal policy regulations, and citing data within the realms of government & politics and health & wellbeing. She seems to be interested in investigative journalism that delves into issues related to Medicaid, public assistance, healthcare policies, pharmaceutical industry interactions with patient advocacy groups, and how these impact individuals.
Given her focus on these specific areas like Medicaid policy changes and pharmaceutical industry influence on patient advocacy groups it would be beneficial to offer pitches focusing on in-depth analysis or investigations related to these topics supported by strong evidence or data.
As Rachana does not have a specified geographic focus but covers national issues within the US context across multiple states such as Missouri and Montana.
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