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Andrea Rodgers Discusses the Recent 9th Circuit Court Decision in Juliana v the US (February 10th)
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This past January 17 the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in Juliana v the US. Filed in 2015 by 21 children and others, the plaintiffs …
6 years, 3 months ago
Dr. Peter Cram Discusses Health Care Delivery In Canada (January 13th)
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Considering the frequent favorable assessment of Canadian health care of late, by, for example, several presidential candidates and (surpri…
6 years, 4 months ago
Andrea Freeman Discusses Her Just-Published Book, "Skimmed: Breastfeeding, Race and Injustice" (January 9th)
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Professor Andrea Freeman's recently published, Skimmed: Breastfeeding, Race and Injustice, explains how and why Non-Hispanic Black women ar…
6 years, 4 months ago
Harvard's Dr. Renee Salas Discusses the 2019 "Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change" Report (December 11th)
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The 2019 Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change (subtitled, Ensuring That the Health of a Child Born Today is not Defined by a Chang…
6 years, 5 months ago
SIDM's Paul Epner Discusses the Pervasive Problem of Medical Misdiagnoses (December 3rd)
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Twenty years ago last month the National Academy of Sciences published the landmark report, “To Err Is Human, Building a Safer Health Syste…
6 years, 6 months ago
190th Podcast Interview: the FDA's Captain Valerie Jensen Discusses Remedying the Drug Shortage Problem (November 20th)
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On October 31st, the FDA released the agency's Congressionally-mandated report titled, “Drug Shortages: Root Causes and Potential Solutions…
6 years, 6 months ago
Chris Palmieri Discusses CCA's Efforts to Provide Its Patients Social Service Supports (November 14th)
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As has been widely reported the US spends upwards of twice what other OCED countries on medical care however with worse or similar outcomes…
6 years, 6 months ago
CMS' Dr. Kate Goodrich Discusses Measuring and Rewarding for Value (or Spending Efficiency) Under Medicare's Forthcoming MVPs Program (November 13th)
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On November 1st, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published the agency's final 2020 Quality Payment Program (QPP) rule …
6 years, 6 months ago
Dr. Azra Raza Discusses Her Recently Published Book, "The First Cell and the Human Costs of Pursing Cancer to the Last" (November 1st)
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Dr. Azra Raza's recently published book, The First Cell and the Human Costs of Pursing Cancer to the Last, has been described as a "searing…
6 years, 7 months ago
Dr. Rick Doblin Discusses the Potential/Real Therapeutic Benefits of Psychedelic Agents (October 31st)
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Psychedelic agents or drugs, for example Lysergic Acid Diethylamide or LSD (a cereal fungus and first synthesized in 1938), were widely res…
6 years, 7 months ago