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On the Job in the ICU
Season 1 Episode 60
As medical interns step into their new roles as doctors, one resident gives us a window into her experiences in a COVID ICU.
Guest: Tamar Pounardjian…
6 years, 2 months ago
Meeting the Mental Health Need
Season 1 Episode 59
Soaring numbers of Americans are feeling anxious, stressed and depressed. Could a reimagined approach to primary care help meet their needs?
Eboni Win…
6 years, 2 months ago
Summer Concerns
Season 1 Episode 58
Five months into the global pandemic and with just over 100 days before the general election, we check in with the latest polling on how voters are f…
6 years, 2 months ago
Listener Mailbag: Your COVID-19 Questions Answered
Season 1 Episode 57
Will this be the end of fee-for-service? How should we price a COVID-19 vaccine? Bapu Jena and Sayeh Nikpay answer audience questions about the pande…
6 years, 2 months ago
Taking the Pulse of Insurers
Season 1 Episode 56
Insurers have been on strong financial footing during the pandemic while doctors, hospitals and consumers have not been as lucky. Two researchers giv…
6 years, 2 months ago
Core to Who I Am
Season 1 Episode 55
The Trump administration recently rolled back some federal protections for transgender patients. We look at the fight to secure health care for trans…
6 years, 2 months ago
Leaving the WHO
Season 1 Episode 54
President Trump says the U.S. is leaving the World Health Organization. What it might mean for public health in the U.S. and the world.
Guest: Lawrenc…
6 years, 2 months ago
The Price of Care
Season 1 Episode 53
A recent court decision upheld federal rules requiring hospitals and insurers to post prices. But will price transparency lower the cost of health ca…
6 years, 2 months ago
Research Corner: Masks, Flint and Primary Care
Season 1 Episode 52
Physician and economist Bapu Jena discusses a pair of interesting new health policy research papers with implications for COVID-19, primary care and …
6 years, 2 months ago
Becoming a Doctor
Season 1 Episode 51
Medical interns across the nation are starting their first days as doctors. One resident's hopes and fears before her first shift in the COVID ICU.
G…
6 years, 3 months ago