The Gist Healthcare Podcast
Gist Healthcare Daily
The Gist Healthcare Podcast from Kaufman Hall delivers the top healthcare business and policy news in under 10 minutes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Host J. Carlisle Larsen gives you the “gist” of what’s happening in healthcare across the country so you can start your day informed. Subscribe and listen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 29, 2020 • 6min
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Practice Fusion will pay a hefty fine for a kickback scheme to prescribe more opioids. Illinois passes a law to make insulin more affordable. And coronavirus cases continue to increase across the globe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 28, 2020 • 6min
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Self-insured employers aren’t reducing healthcare costs. Secretary of Health Alex Azar says "scare tactics" won’t stop plans to ease medical records access. And the Supreme Court says the public charge rule can be enforced. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 27, 2020 • 8min
Monday, January 27, 2020
More cases of coronavirus are identified in the United States. Congressman Pete Stark, who was involved in pivotal health policies died at age 88. And Dan Gorenstein talks about exploring the tradeoffs of healthcare policy in his new podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 24, 2020 • 6min
Friday, January 24, 2020
Cardinal Health recalls 9 million surgical gowns. Blue Cross Blue Shield and Civica are partnering to make affordable generic drugs. And the president says he’s now considering cuts to Medicare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 23, 2020 • 6min
Thursday, January 23, 2020
There’s at least one coronavirus case in the United States. Centene plans to close its acquisition of WellCare this week. And one report paints the federal government is one of the fiercest medical debt collectors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 22, 2020 • 9min
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
The Supreme Court will not hear the case challenging the Affordable Care Act. And a radiologist addresses the fears within the field about being replaced by artificial intelligence which is getting better at reading mammograms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 21, 2020 • 8min
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
A large physician group throws its support behind Medicare for All. Artificial intelligence models are being developed to identify breast cancer – and Dr. Connie Lehman believes this could help make mammograms more accessible for women worldwide. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 17, 2020 • 6min
Friday, January 17, 2020
Wyoming can’t use Medicaid to regulate air ambulance prices. Controversy over dietary guidelines about red meat continues. And the Affordable Care Act narrowed racial health disparities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 16, 2020 • 6min
Thursday, January 16, 2020
Many young women got unnecessary pelvic exams and Pap tests. UnitedHealth Group had record Medicare Advantage growth. And CVS says it's clinics can treat the majority of what people go to primary care doctors for. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 15, 2020 • 7min
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Experts say no need to wear protective aprons during x-rays. Physicians spend 16 minutes on electronic health records after each patient visit. And Democratic candidates say the government needs to take a role in reducing prescription drug prices. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
