Meena Seshamani
Maryland’s Secretary of Health, bringing expertise as a surgeon and Oxford-trained economist. She focuses on the impact of Medicare drug price negotiations and state-level healthcare solutions.
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May 5, 2025 • 36min
Meidas Health, Episode 5: One of the Nation's Biggest Future Healthcare Leaders Speaks!
In this conversation, Dr. Meena Seshamani, Maryland’s Secretary of Health and an Oxford-trained economist, shares her expertise in transforming American healthcare. She discusses how Medicare's drug price negotiations are making medications more affordable and highlights Maryland's innovative solutions in behavioral health. Furthermore, she addresses the challenges of misinformation in health communication and the need for collaboration between state and federal entities to improve community health outcomes.
Apr 10, 2026 • 39min
How Maryland Is Testing a Different Way to Pay for Health Care with Dr. Meena Seshamani
Dr. Meena Seshamani, a physician and former Medicare policy leader now Maryland’s Secretary of Health, blends clinical care and policymaking. She talks about Maryland’s global hospital budget model, Medicare reforms like caregiver support and drug negotiation, state-federal collaboration, AI in health care, and strategies for controlling high-cost therapies. Practical problem-solving and cross-sector partnership thread the conversation.
