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EP339: Helping Employers Navigate the Perilous Medical-Industrial Complex, With David Contorno
Episode 339
Let's just start here: As a general construct, insurance carriers have every incentive for health insurance premiums to go up every year. If you're a…
4 years, 7 months ago
EP338: Ideas to Meet Rural Healthcare's Tough Challenges, With Nikki King, DHA
Episode 338
My overarching thought throughout a lot of this interview was that improving rural health will take everyone remembering to not let perfect be the en…
4 years, 8 months ago
EP337: A Patient-First Specialty Pharmacy, Not a Money-First Specialty Pharmacy, With Olivia Webb
Episode 337
Here's the cold hard truth: The whole specialty pharmacy operational model is not built to serve patients, a fact that becomes crystal clear when you…
4 years, 8 months ago
EP336: The Barbarians at the Gate—Who Are They and How Do They Cause Trouble for the Healthcare Industry Status Quo? With Brandon Weber
I was listening to a panel discussion and heard Brandon Weber use the phrase the "barbarians at the gate" of the healthcare industry. I think I reach…
4 years, 8 months ago
INBW30: A Hot Take on Healthcare Stakeholders Not Collaborating
Episode 30
Here's a hot take for you. I just learned what a hot take was last week, so, of course, I needed to get me one on the quick. The thing with hot takes…
4 years, 8 months ago
AEE16: The Destruction of Primary Care—A Short History, With Brian Klepper, PhD
Episode 16
This conversation starts out talking about the RUC, which is a committee run by the AMA, who has the sole source contract with CMS to figure out how …
4 years, 8 months ago
EP335: Why Is Private Equity Willing to Pay $55,000 per Patient to Primary Care Start-ups? With Brian Klepper, PhD
Episode 335
In this healthcare podcast, I'm talking with Brian Klepper. If you haven't heard of him, Brian's a longtime healthcare analyst and former CEO of the …
4 years, 9 months ago
EP334: Do Consumers Ditch High-Cost Providers After Shopping With Price Transparency Tools? With Sunita Desai, PhD
Episode 334
In this episode, host Stacey Richter speaks with Sunita Desai, PhD, a health economist and assistant professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, ab…
4 years, 9 months ago
EP333: Actually Using Care Plans in the Real World, With (in Order of Appearance) Jeff Hogan, Darrell Moon, Dr. Grace Terrell, Dr. Rich Klasco, Nicole Bradberry, and Kelly Conroy
Episode 333
In this episode, host Stacey Richter engages with a panel of experts—including Jeff Hogan, Darrell Moon, Dr. Grace Terrell, Dr. Rich Klasco, Nicole B…
4 years, 9 months ago
EP332: A New OS for Provider Organizations—The Patient-Centered Value System (PCVS), With Tony DiGioia, MD
Episode 332
In most other industries, it's the customer who consumes the services and engages with the purveyor of services. In health care, not so much. Legacy …
4 years, 9 months ago