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A Colorful Cast Could Lead Key Health Agencies
Episode 375
President-elect Donald Trump has made his choices to fill some top jobs at the Department of Health and Human Services. They include controversial fi…
1 year, 3 months ago
Public Health and the Dairy Cow in the Room
Episode 374
Public health, one of the more misunderstood concepts in the health world, is about the health of entire populations, rather than individuals. As a r…
1 year, 4 months ago
Trump’s Nontraditional Health Picks
Episode 373
Not only has President-elect Donald Trump chosen prominent vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services,…
1 year, 4 months ago
Readying for Republican Rule
Episode 372
With Republicans now set to control the White House, Senate, and House of Representatives starting in January, their health agenda remains unclear. W…
1 year, 4 months ago
Trump 2.0
Episode 371
As Donald Trump readies for his return to the White House — with the backing of a GOP majority in the Senate and, possibly, the House — the entire he…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Campaign’s Final Days
Episode 370
It’s the final days of the 2024 campaign, and Republicans are suddenly talking again about making changes to the Affordable Care Act if former Presid…
1 year, 5 months ago
Less Than Two Weeks to Go
Episode 369
With Election Day rapidly approaching, abortion is gaining traction as a voting issue, according to public opinion polls. Meanwhile, states with abor…
1 year, 5 months ago
LIVE From KFF: Health Care and the 2024 Election
Episode 368
The Affordable Care Act has not been a major issue in the 2024 campaign, but abortion and reproductive rights have been front and center. Those are j…
1 year, 5 months ago
Yet Another Promise for Long-Term Care Coverage
Episode 367
As part of her presidential campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris has rolled out a plan for Medicare to provide in-home long-term care services. The…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Health of the Campaign
Episode 366
The 2024 presidential race is taking on a familiar tone — with Democrats accusing Republicans of wanting to ban abortion and repeal the Affordable Ca…
1 year, 5 months ago