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The Current Ebola Outbreak in the Congo: A Conversation with Joseph Lafave (January 17th)
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This past summer the the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) began experiencing its 10th Ebola outbreak. (The virus, with a mean mortal…
7 years, 4 months ago
Dr. Jeremy Hess Discusses Lancet's "Countdown: Tracking Progress on Health and Climate Change" (December 13th)
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In late November, Lancet published its 2018 "Countdown: Tracking Progress on Health and Climate Change." The 36-page report (link below), …
7 years, 5 months ago
Rosemary Gibson Discusses Her Recent Work, "China Rx" (December 7th)
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During this 31 minute discussion Rosemary Gibson unpacks her latest work, co-authored with Janardan Prasad Singh, titled, China, Rx, "Expos…
7 years, 5 months ago
Dave Chase Discusses His New Work, "The Opioid Crisis Wake-Up Call: Health Care is Stealing the American Dream” (November 16th)
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Listeners may recall, I have previously discussed the opioid epidemic this past February 2 with Dr. Steve Passik concerning abuse deterrent…
7 years, 6 months ago
Professor Kristie Ebi Discusses the IPCC Report's Findings Related to Global Warming on Human Systems (November 14th)
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The below November 7th podcast post provides a link to an essay that, in part, provides an overview of the United Nation's International P…
7 years, 6 months ago
Status of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, Will It Run Out of Funds, A Conversation with Michael Barasch (October 29th)
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Soon after the 9/11 attacks the Congress created the Victim Compensation Fund (VCF). Initially, the VCF was created to award moneys to 9/1…
7 years, 7 months ago
Jessica Wolff Discusses Efforts to Reduce The Health Care Industry's Carbon Footprint (October 24th)
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Earlier this month the United Nation's Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPPC), the world's definitive body on the subject, concl…
7 years, 7 months ago
150th Interview: Tim Gronniger Discusses the Current Proposed Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Rule (October 3rd)
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Currently, CMS is accepting public comment on a proposed Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), known more commonly as the Accountable Car…
7 years, 8 months ago
Utah's Alliance for the Derterminants of Health Initiative: A Conversation with Mikelle Moore (September 27th)
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Despite the fact social circumstances and environmental factors account for approximately 20% of an individual's health status, twice that …
7 years, 8 months ago
Accelerating Telehealth Adoption: A Conversation with Jonathan Shankman (September 21st)
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In the recent past the federal government has made several efforts to expand the use of telehealth and Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) serv…
7 years, 8 months ago