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A Telehealth Report Card: What’s Worked and What Hasn’t
17 mins; May 30, 2024
How ‘Random Acts of Medicine’ Shape Our Health Care
19 mins; May 23, 2024
Is Private Equity Ruining Health Care? It's Complicated.
23 mins; May 16, 2024
The Hunt for Lasting Fixes to America’s Medical Debt Crisis
20 mins; May 09, 2024
Patients Push to Shape the Future of AI
17 mins; May 02, 2024
How Do You Help Patients Who Show Up in the ER 100 Times a Year?
26 mins; April 25, 2024
An Insurance Company Bought This Doctor’s Practice. She’s Worried About Her Patients
20 mins; April 18, 2024
92,000 Transgender People Took This Survey. Here’s What We Learned
20 mins; April 11, 2024
Girls Are in a Mental Health Crisis. What Can Schools Do?
23 mins; April 04, 2024
Surprise! Plans To Resolve High Medical Bills Are Still a Mess
19 mins; March 28, 2024
One Doctor’s Quest to Improve Health Care for People with Disabilities
31 mins; March 21, 2024
Can Washington Make Medicare and Medicaid Work Better Together?
22 mins; March 14, 2024
How Patient Privacy Could Hurt AI
24 mins; March 07, 2024
How Pushing Hospitals to Give Away More Free Care Could Backfire
18 mins; February 29, 2024
‘She Didn’t Want to Die. But She Didn’t Want to Suffer.’
23 mins; February 22, 2024
Hope, Hype or Harm? What We Know About New Cancer-Screening Tools
20 mins; February 15, 2024
Tradeoffs LIVE! Rooting Out Racial Bias in Health Care AI
27 mins; February 08, 2024
5 Ways America's Courts Could Change Health Care in 2024
20 mins; February 01, 2024
Why Are People Afraid of the Most Popular Opioid Addiction Treatment?
26 mins; January 25, 2024
Tradeoffs in 2024
2 mins; January 18, 2024
What to Expect When Medicare and Pharma Finally Negotiate Drug Prices
26 mins; January 10, 2024
Losing a Hospital
18 mins; January 04, 2024
Presenting STAT’s First Opinion: How Two Abortion Providers Grapple with Their Post-Roe Reality
35 mins; December 28, 2023
One Economist’s Plan to Blow Up America’s Health Insurance System
24 mins; December 21, 2023
Rooting Out Racial Bias in Health Care AI, Part 2
28 mins; December 14, 2023
Rooting Out Racial Bias in Health Care AI, Part 1
21 mins; December 07, 2023
The Stories That Made an Impact in 2023
19 mins; November 30, 2023
More Hospitals Move to Confront Medical Errors Head On
24 mins; November 16, 2023
Can the U.S. Put an End to Surprise Ambulance Bills?
32 mins; November 09, 2023
What Brings You In Today?
31 mins; November 02, 2023
Growing Pains as California Adds Social Services to Medicaid
19 mins; October 26, 2023
Medical or Recreational? States Debate Where Psychedelics Belong
18 mins; October 19, 2023
Medicare’s Open Enrollment Mess
21 mins; October 12, 2023
Ransomware Attacks: Bad for Hospitals, Deadly for Patients
26 mins; October 05, 2023
Ozempic Hype Forces Employer Calls on Obesity Coverage
24 mins; September 28, 2023
The 12 Million People Lost in a Maze of Medicare and Medicaid
26 mins; September 21, 2023
Girls Are in a Mental Health Crisis. What Can Schools Do?
23 mins; September 14, 2023
When Research and the Realities of Practicing Medicine Collide
19 mins; September 07, 2023
Better Care at Lower Costs: The Quest for Health Care’s Holy Grail
29 mins; August 31, 2023
Hospice Care’s Midlife Crisis
23 mins; August 24, 2023
The Push to Bring Medicaid Behind Bars
29 mins; August 17, 2023
States’ Uphill Battle to Stop Runaway Health Care Costs
20 mins; August 10, 2023
One Doctor’s Crusade to Improve Health Literacy
23 mins; August 03, 2023
What to Expect When Medicare and Pharma Finally Negotiate Drug Prices
25 mins; July 27, 2023
What White House COVID Coordinator Ashish Jha Learned on the Job
19 mins; July 20, 2023
Progress and Pain Points in National Crisis Line's First Year
27 mins; July 13, 2023
One Economist’s Plan to Blow Up America’s Health Insurance System
24 mins; July 06, 2023
1.5 Million People Have Lost Medicaid. How Worried Should We Be?
26 mins; June 29, 2023
‘No Place Else To Go’: Inside a Former Abortion Clinic
17 mins; June 22, 2023
The Meteoric Rise of Private Medicare Advantage Insurance
26 mins; June 15, 2023
What Gas Stoves, Minimum Wage Laws and the Military Teach Us About Health Policy
19 mins; June 08, 2023
Rooting Out Racial Bias in Health Care AI, Part 2
26 mins; June 01, 2023
Rooting Out Racial Bias in Health Care AI, Part 1
20 mins; May 25, 2023
The Hurdles Facing Black Families Navigating Serious Illness
26 mins; May 18, 2023
The ‘Reverse Disparity’ in Psychosis Care
30 mins; May 11, 2023
The Wonky Policy That’s Got Hospitals on High Alert
20 mins; May 04, 2023
How ‘Random Acts of Medicine’ Shape Our Health Care
19 mins; April 27, 2023
The Drugs Changing How We Treat Obesity
18 mins; April 20, 2023
Hospice Care’s Midlife Crisis
23 mins; April 13, 2023
The Latest Threat to the Affordable Care Act
16 mins; April 06, 2023
The Treacherous Transition Awaiting Millions Losing Their Medicaid
19 mins; March 30, 2023
When Home Becomes a Hospital
27 mins; March 23, 2023
‘A Shocking Amount of Misery’: Medical Debt in America
22 mins; March 16, 2023
The Conservative Clash Over Abortion Bans
21 mins; March 09, 2023
BONUS: The Return of Our Research Newsletter
6 mins; March 07, 2023
SCOTUS Weighs Medicaid Recipients' Right to Sue
13 mins; March 02, 2023
The Push to Bring Medicaid Behind Bars
28 mins; February 23, 2023
Medicare Director Meena Seshamani on CMS' New Drug Pricing Powers
15 mins; February 16, 2023
States’ Uphill Battle to Stop Runaway Health Care Costs
20 mins; February 09, 2023
One Doctor’s Crusade to Improve Health Literacy
22 mins; February 02, 2023
BONUS: CMS Approves Medicaid Coverage for Inmates
2 mins; January 27, 2023
The End of Humira’s $200 Billion Drug Monopoly
20 mins; January 26, 2023
Three Health Policy Stories to Watch in 2023
21 mins; January 19, 2023
Tradeoffs in 2023
2 mins; January 12, 2023
Turning Long-Term Care Into a Long-Term Career
24 mins; January 05, 2023
California Bets Big on Housing in Medicaid
34 mins; December 29, 2022
The Race to Prepare for Medicare’s New Drug Pricing Powers
21 mins; December 22, 2022
Abortion Funds’ Growing Role Post-Roe
18 mins; December 15, 2022
What Research Says About a Post-Roe World
20 mins; December 08, 2022
Best Health Care Podcasts of 2022
20 mins; November 30, 2022
Local Officials Grapple With How to Spend Opioid Settlement Dollars
16 mins; November 17, 2022
The Hurdles Facing Black Families Navigating Serious Illness
25 mins; November 10, 2022
‘A Shocking Amount of Misery’: Medical Debt in America
22 mins; November 03, 2022
Medicare’s Prescription Drug Plan Makeover
21 mins; October 27, 2022
Turning Long-Term Care Into a Long-Term Career
24 mins; October 20, 2022
The ‘Wild West’ of Health Workforce Policy
21 mins; October 13, 2022
The Next Chapter in Democratizing America’s Health Data
18 mins; October 06, 2022
The Push to End Cancer Screening Purgatory
16 mins; September 29, 2022
California Bets Big on Housing in Medicaid
33 mins; September 22, 2022
Presenting The Nocturnists: Hello Shame
25 mins; September 15, 2022
The Race to Prepare for Medicare’s New Drug Pricing Powers
19 mins; September 08, 2022
Fixing the Obamacare 'Glitch' That Pushed One Couple to Divorce
21 mins; September 01, 2022
Too Healthy for the Hospital, Too Sick for the Streets
21 mins; August 25, 2022
Has Medicaid Managed Care Delivered On Its Promise?
22 mins; August 18, 2022
Health Care’s Climate Change Contradiction
18 mins; August 11, 2022
Harm Reduction’s Road From Fringe to Federal Drug Policy
24 mins; August 04, 2022
A New Era in the Fight Over Medicaid Premiums
22 mins; July 28, 2022
Abortion Funds’ Growing Role Post-Roe
17 mins; July 21, 2022
BONUS: Talking 988 with The Takeaway
23 mins; July 16, 2022
Answering the Call, Part 3: America's New Crisis Line Goes Live
23 mins; July 14, 2022
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