The Gist Healthcare Podcast
Gist Healthcare Daily
The Gist Healthcare Podcast from Kaufman Hall delivers the top healthcare business and policy news in under 10 minutes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Host J. Carlisle Larsen gives you the “gist” of what’s happening in healthcare across the country so you can start your day informed. Subscribe and listen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 13, 2019 • 7min
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Google responds to reports about its access to millions of patient’s medical information. The federal government wants to crack down on a certain type of Medicaid payment. And the site-neutral payment rule is back in court. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 12, 2019 • 8min
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Google has access to detailed medical information as part of a partnership with a health system. It appears Walgreens is taking another step towards going private. We hear how a hospital system took steps to eliminate waste. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 11, 2019 • 8min
Monday, November 11, 2019
The health industry lost an outstanding and visionary leader this weekend. Public health officials found a “very strong culprit” for what’s causing the mysterious vaping illnesses. And we hear from health system leaders who identified ways to eliminate waste in the US healthcare system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 8, 2019 • 7min
Friday, November 8, 2019
The government is taking a pharmaceutical company to court over patent infringement. Costco is adding prescription delivery as a benefit to certain members. And Medicare’s payment policies drove consolidation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 7, 2019 • 6min
Thursday, November 7, 2019
A judge struck down another one of the Trump administration’s health care rules. Millennials are sicker than their Gen X predecessors and will face higher treatment costs. And another medical school offers free tuition to future primary care doctors with a stipulation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 6, 2019 • 7min
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Seniors on Medicare are still paying a lot out of pocket. Drug store giant Walgreens Boots Alliance is exploring whether to go private. And another state is requiring more pricing transparency. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 5, 2019 • 6min
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
A few more of President Trump’s healthcare policies are on hold. Georgia is the latest state to attempt a limited Medicaid expansion. And a shortage of a commonly used drug is causing treatment delays. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 4, 2019 • 8min
Monday, November 4, 2019
A tech giant takes another step into the healthcare space. Haven Healthcare finally makes a public announcement. And a healthcare lobbyist explains how disruptors will likely run into some obstacles – in the form of state regulations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 1, 2019 • 6min
Friday, November 1, 2019
Bariatric surgery reduces waistlines but not wallets. The home state of Seema Verma is delaying one of her key policies. And one of the biggest healthcare companies will be getting into patients' homes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 31, 2019 • 8min
Thursday, October 31, 2019
Sen. Bernie Sanders isn’t quite ready to say how he intends to fund his Medicare for All plan. The number of children losing health insurance continues to climb. Some American cities may soon have a big problem treating cancer, and bias in health care doesn’t just impact patients. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
