Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPart One of a Two part Intererview with Bill Hammond of the Empire Center and a journalist of 30 years about health care and Albany politics
Bill shares his deep, first hand knowledge of America’s second largest Medicaid program. The current governor has departed from the historic efforts …
2 years, 3 months ago
Health & budget veteran of Capitol Hill and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) walks us through the high- and low-lights of the Biden 2025 proposals
Joe and Eric geek out over budget and reconciliation details with their guest, Greg D’Angelo; this trifecta of budget experts talk over the $1.8 tril…
2 years, 3 months ago
Healthcare Budget Dissected with Greg D’Angelo
Joe and Eric geek out over budget and reconciliation details with their guest, Greg D’Angelo; this trifecta of budget experts talk over the $1.8 tril…
2 years, 3 months ago
Addiction and recovery expert assesses record American opioid poisoning deaths
Eric and Joe invited Art Kleinschmidt back to the program for his expert viewpoint. Art, who after his own recovery, was awarded several advanced deg…
2 years, 4 months ago
DC EKG interviews former deputy "Drug Czar" Art Kleinschmidt, 2024
Eric and Joe invited Art Kleinschmidt back to the program for his expert viewpoint. Art, who after his own recovery, was awarded several advanced deg…
2 years, 4 months ago
Predictions, analysis, and an insider’s guide to President Biden’s SOTU speech
Joe and Eric offer their unique insight into what does into the address, a breakdown of the issues you can expect to hear about, and even a few takes…
2 years, 4 months ago
2024 State of the Union Address: Immigration, Inflation, and Israel, Oh My!
Joe and Eric offer their unique insight into what does into the address, a breakdown of the issues you can expect to hear about, and even a few takes…
2 years, 4 months ago
Getting kids out of foster care, to working alongside one of America's most innovative governors and his team
Chris Jones talks with Joe and Eric about the team Gov. Doug Burgum built, the stories of overcoming bureaucracy, and achieving better outcomes for b…
2 years, 4 months ago
Report from Medicaid's Front Lines: Discussion with a Fmr State Director of Human Services, Chris Jones
Chris Jones talks with Joe and Eric about the team Gov. Doug Burgum built, the stories of overcoming bureaucracy, and achieving better outcomes for b…
2 years, 4 months ago
+Health Care Time Bomb: How IRA price controls guarantee shortages, fewer innovations
Ge Bai, born and raised in China but a US resident for two decades, applies her Michigan State phD in accounting and time at Johns Hopkins to the Ame…
2 years, 4 months ago