Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMichael Sun on Racial Biases Hiding in EHRs
Episode 69
The February 2022 issue of Health Affairs focuses entirely on racism and health.
It includes papers that trace the long history of racism to present …
4 years, 7 months ago
George Wehby on Mask Mandates and How Health Services Research Has Changed Since COVID
Episode 68
The COVID-19 pandemic has made the relationship among research, policy, and public health strikingly clear. People who may have given little thought …
4 years, 7 months ago
Kayte Spector-Bagdady on Racial Diversity and Inclusion in Precision Medicine and Big Data
Episode 67
Precision medicine is built on a platform of big data, or large data bases that permit analysis of correlations among environmental and personal fact…
4 years, 7 months ago
Keren Ladin on Why Medicare's Advance Care Planning Payment Is A Work In Progress
Episode 66
Advance care planning is a term used to describe when a person prepares for future management of serious or terminal illness, including developing an…
4 years, 7 months ago
LIVE with Sherry Glied and Craig Garthwaite on National Health Care Spending in 2020 and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Episode 65
"Let us hope that this is a one in a hundred years pandemic. We don't want to build our health care system to operate at all times as if tomorrow wil…
4 years, 7 months ago
Esther Friedman Explains Home Care and Nursing Home Workforce Changes
Episode 63
When you think of the health care workforce, nurses and physicians are probably the first professions which come to mind.
But there are actually more …
4 years, 8 months ago
Jennifer Attonito on Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout In Florida
Episode 62
The availability of pharmacist-administered vaccination has grown in recent decades. Proximity to a pharmacy has found to be predictive of vaccine us…
4 years, 9 months ago
Is fee-for-service the smoking gun for U.S. health care spending?
Episode 6
This episode originally aired on November 10, 2020.
The U.S. health policy community recognizes that fee-for-service models incentivize physicians and…
4 years, 9 months ago
Sabrina Poon on the Controversial Two-Midnight Rule & Its Effects on Hospital Admissions
Episode 61
Medical advances have enabled many people to be cared for appropriately in an outpatient setting rather than being admitted to a hospital.
Yet, since …
4 years, 9 months ago
Ashish Jha on Healthcare Payment Reform, COVID-19 & Health Policy Twitter
Episode 60
When we launched A Health Podyssey in 2020, our goal was to take listeners beyond the research published in Health Affairs.
For A Health Podyssey's on…
4 years, 10 months ago