

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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Jul 28, 2022 • 5min
Thursday, July 28, 2022
On this episode of Gist Healthcare Daily, the Biden Administration reinstates and expands Affordable Care Act nondiscrimination protections. In a rare move, nurses at a Mayo Clinic hospital decertify their union. And the White House estimates it could cost up to $7B to adequately respond to the growing monkeypox outbreak. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 27, 2022 • 6min
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
On this episode of Gist Healthcare Daily, a challenge to the Affordable Care Act's preventive care requirement is in front of a Texas federal court. Hospitals are still struggling to rein in labor costs. And the Wall Street Journal takes the latest look at how nonprofit hospitals lag on charity care. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 26, 2022 • 5min
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
On today's episode of Gist Healthcare Daily, providers await Medicare’s plan to remedy 340B reimbursement cuts. The White House is revamping its booster strategy. And racial disparities persist across insurance coverage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 25, 2022 • 21min
Shrinking margins push health systems to rethink their business model
In this episode, Gist Healthcare co-founders Chas Roades and Lisa Bielamowicz discuss how the deteriorating economy and increased margin pressures are creating significant challenges for health systems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 22, 2022 • 5min
Friday, July 22, 2022
Amazon announces plans to acquire concierge primary care company One Medical for $3.5B. President Biden tests positive for COVID and is reporting mild symptoms. And health systems are feeling the pain of at least 18 drugmakers' restrictions on 340B discounts to contract pharmacies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 21, 2022 • 6min
Thursday, July 21, 2022
On this episode of Gist Healthcare Daily, Apple lays out its health strategy. Health costs and inflation are driving premium increases for individual market plans. And the story of how one health plan addressed racial disparities in medication adherence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 20, 2022 • 6min
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Morgan Health announces its next investment, $30M in Centivo. Even with a vaccine, experts believe we missed the opportunity to contain Monkeypox. And as Kaiser Health News reports, California’s special Medicaid contract with Kaiser Permanente is now official, though several details are missing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 19, 2022 • 5min
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
On today's episiode, Medicare proposes a pay bump for hospital outpatient services, but the American Hospital Association says it’s not enough. The nation's top infectious disease official Dr. Anthony Fauci says he plans to retire by the end of Biden’s first term. And amid a rise in antibiotic-resistant infections, companies aren’t investing in new antibiotics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 18, 2022 • 13min
New Medicaid requirement to cover clinical trial costs could improve representation in trials
In this episode, Will Schpero, Ph.D., a health economist, and assistant professor in the Division of Health Policy and Economics at Weill Cornell Medical College discusses how the new requirement for Medicaid programs to cover the routine costs of clinical trials presents an opportunity to greatly improve diverse patient representation in cutting-edge clinical research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 15, 2022 • 7min
Friday, July 15, 2022
On today's episode of Gist Healthcare Daily, The COVID-19 vaccine from Novavax finally gets the green light for adults. Rural hospitals are skeptical of a new plan meant to help them keep their doors open. And there's been a flurry of federal action to protect reproductive healthcare access this week, with the latest action targeting pharmacists. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.