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Each week, Health Affairs Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil brings you in-depth conversations with leading researchers and influencers shaping the big ideas in health policy and the health care indu...
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20 of 319 episodesMedicare Is Moving Surgeries Out of Hospitals (And Possibly Saving Billions) | David Howard
This episode is brought to you by Semafor Healthcare. Delivered weekly from David Lim, Semafor Healthcare connects the dots between decision...
Do Provider-Owned Health Plans Lower Healthcare Costs? New Evidence on Vertical Integration | Mitchell Mead
This episode is brought to you by Semafor Healthcare. Delivered weekly from David Lim, Semafor Healthcare connects the dots between decision...
The Real Savings From Generic Drugs: What Medicare Part D Data Reveals | CBO's Scott Laughery
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Why Prior Authorization Still Frustrates Everyone: DrFirst's Colin Banas on What's Changing | SPONSORED
This episode is brought to you by Semafor Healthcare. Delivered weekly from David Lim, Semafor Healthcare connects the dots between decision...
Diagnosing Dementia: Confidence Gaps Across the Health Care Workforce
This episode is brought to you by Semafor Healthcare. Delivered weekly from David Lim, Semafor Healthcare connects the dots between decision...
Building Forefront: 20 Years of Shaping Health Policy Conversations
This episode is brought to you by Semafor Healthcare. Delivered weekly from David Lim, Semafor Healthcare connects the dots between decision...
Dr. Alister Martin on the Future of Public Health in New York City
This episode is brought to you by Semafor Healthcare. Delivered weekly from David Lim, Semafor Healthcare connects the dots between decision...
How Much Do Americans Really Pay for Health Care?
This episode is brought to you by Semafor Healthcare. Delivered weekly from David Lim, Semafor Healthcare connects the dots between decision...
Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment: Why CMS's Payment Cuts Didn't Raise Premiums
This episode is brought to you by Semafor Healthcare. Delivered weekly from David Lim, Semafor Healthcare connects the dots between decision...
How Remote WIC Benefits Increased Enrollment
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Medicaid Funding Fight: $52 Billion on the Chopping Block
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Dhruv Khullar on Public Health, Pandemic Preparedness & the Future of Healthcare
Are we ready for the next public health emergency? Rob Lott speaks with physician, researcher, and New Yorker writer Dhruv Khullar about the...
Hospital-Owned Medicare Advantage Plans: A Look at Pricing Patterns
Health Affairs Publishing’s Rob Lott speaks to Grace Mackleby of the University of Southern California about her recent paper that explores...
Health Care Acquisitions: What Happens to Patient Care Intensity?
Health Affairs Publishing’s Rob Lott speaks to Jiebing Wen of The University of Texas at Austin about her recent paper exploring how hospice...
How Inflation Skewed State Health Care Spending Targets
Health Affairs Publishing’s Rob Lott speaks to Keith Ericson of Boston University about his recent paper exploring how inflation-adjusted sp...
Why Are Wealthy Americans Spending So Much More on Healthcare?
Health Affairs Publishing’s Rob Lott speaks to Betsy Cliff from the University of Chicago about her paper in the July 2026 issue of Health A...
BEST OF: Michael Chernew on Medicare Advantage Benchmarks
A Health Podyssey is on vacation in July. We will return with new episodes in August 2026. This episode originally aired on April 18, 2023 H...
BEST OF: A Health Podyssey x Policy Spotlight w/ Meena Seshamani
A Health Podyssey is on vacation in July. We will return with new episodes in August 2026. This episode was originally aired on August 15, 2...
BEST OF: Will AI Fix Health Care? Robert Wachter Weighs In
This episode originally aired on February 3, 2026. Health Affairs ' Rob Lott interviews Dr. Robert Wachter , Professor and Chair of the Depa...