Conversations on Health Care
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In-depth discussions on health policy and innovation with industry newsmakers from around the globe.
Researchers with @MichaelJFoxOrg have impressive progress to report. They’ve developed a biomarker test helping to diagnose #ParkinsonsDisease with more than 90% accuracy, even proving effective at identifying people who may later develop it. Learn more: chc1.co/769.
We've spent decades dealing with #substanceusedisorders & the loss of life is staggering. @NIDAnews Director Dr. Nora Volkow explains why she’s so confident there will be a cure & the challenges and opportunities for NIDA within the NIH: chc1.co/787. #healthcare #news
. @commonwealthfnd, is committed to “affordable, quality health care for everyone.” Hear more from its President Dr. Joseph Betancourt about what the nearly $1 billion foundation's top concerns are and what they're investing in: chc1.co/786. #healthcare #news #podcast
Shortly before Congress passed the “One #BigBeautifulBill Act,” we interviewed @CMSGov Deputy Administrator & Chief of Staff Stephanie Carlton @aspenideas: Health. Carlton discussed what she & the administration see as the law’s benefits: chc1.co/785 #Healthcare #News
This week Congress is debating if and how Medicaid’s budget should look in the future. @CMSGov Deputy Administrator Stephanie Carlton spoke to our hosts at @aspenideas: Health; full interview out next week. #publichealth #populationhealth #news #podcast #CMS #Medicaid #Medicare
"Super agers” are getting attention—but most won’t reach 100. “We’ll be lucky if 5% of the age cohort makes it to 100,” says Dr. S. Jay Olshansky. Some researchers believe we’re nearing a biological limit to lifespan. Watch full episode here: chc1.co/4ekwBLB
Our guest Dr. Gabriel de Erausquin, a neurologist and leading #LongCOVID researcher at @UTHealthSA reveals a troubling connection: many Long #COVID patients over 60 show cognitive decline that mirrors early signs of #dementia. Watch full episode here: chc1.co/4n7YoDb
Nearly 1/3 high school. students report persistent feelings of hopelessness. Concurrently, many communities lack mental health professionals. Leaders from philanthropy, public health, and private sectors think we have a path to a solution. Watch full ep: chc1.co/4jHjrcJ
Early this morning the U.S. House passed a bill that would result in more than 7M people losing #Medicaid coverage if it became law. @KFFHealthNews Chief #Washington Correspondent @jrovner shares her analysis: chc1.co/779. #healthcare #publichealth #news
Neurologist & leading #LongCOVID researcher @UTHealthSA Dr. Gabriel de Erausquin, shares findings from his global study of over 3500 patients, revealing many Long COVID patients over 60 show cognitive decline that mirrors early signs of #dementia: chc1.co/778. #health
#Skincancer is the most common #cancer in the #US & #melanoma is its deadliest form. @MelanomaReAlli CEO Marc Hurlbert joins to talk about the urgent need for more #research, the role of philanthropy, & why early detection is critical: chc1.co/777. #healthcare #news
BREAKING #NEWS: HHS Secretary RFK Jr. announced the #US will phase out the remaining 8 artificial #food dyes from America’s food supply within 2 years - a move leading nutritionist & author @marionnestle has long advocated for. Learn more: chc1.co/775. #healthcare
The U.S. #healthcare system could save up to 500k lives and $1.5T a year by embracing the right #technology, says @Stanford Professor & “ChatGPT, MD” Co-Author @RobertPearlMD. Hear his take on generative #AI and the benefits of other tech in healthcare: chc1.co/774.
.@HHMIJanelia Vice President & Executive Director Nelson Spruston, Ph.D. discusses AI@HHMI, a $500M initiative to embed #AI systems throughout every stage of the scientific process. Learn more: chc1.co/773. #medicalresearch #artificialintelligience #healthcare #news
“45 is the new 50," says @CCAlliance CEO Michael Sapienza, whose org was instrumental in lowering the recommended #colorectalcancer screening age. Learn more about their work in prevention advocacy, patient support & research: chc1.co/772. #healthcare #news #podcast
About 1 in 5 colorectal patients are under the age of 55. During #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth, revisit our interview with @UCSFDOM's Dr. Alan Venook, explaining what it will take to reverse the rise in cases among young people. Watch: chc1.co/768. #health #research
How reliable is the current #research into the cause of #Alzheimersdisease? @cpiller's new book “Doctored" is raising questions about images that may have been manipulated to bolster the amyloid hypothesis as the cause of Alzheimer’s. Learn more: chc1.co/767. #health
Experts @mtosterholm & @apoorva_nyc explore the critical lessons learned from #covid and what must be done to prepare for future #publichealth threats, as #H5N1, a form of #birdflu affects 156M birds across the U.S, doing more than driving up egg prices: chc1.co/765.
Noted healthcare leader @sacjai is out now with his list of top 10 predictions for the #healthcare industry for 2025. Tune in as he discusses his ideas with our hosts @CHCMasselli and Margaret Flinter. Watch the full ep: chc1.co/chcradio763. #news #podcast
President #Trump’s first days in office have resulted in a number of important changes in the #healthcare landscape. @shannonfirth, @medpagetoday; @mmcauliff, @modrnhealthcr & @owermohle, @statnews, discuss the new admins moves and what they mean: chc1.co/762. #news