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Artificial intelligence is changing the way doctors practice, but alsohow the health care business runs. Host Chelsea Cirruzzo talks withPOLITICO health care reporter Daniel Payne about the ways AI is alreadyused across the medical landscape
As federal officials scramble to regulate artificial intelligence inhealth care, HHS has already become one of the top federal agenciesusing the technology. Host Kelly Hooper talks with POLITICO healthreporter Chelsea Cirruzzo about some of
Abortion policy changes made since the fall of Roe v. Wade continue tospur ongoing political turmoil nationwide. Host Lauren Gardner talkswith POLITICO health care reporter Alice Miranda Ollstein about the mostsignificant developments surrou
Fatal overdoses of the synthetic opioid have hit record highs in theU.S. Host Ben Leonard talks with POLITICO global health reporter CarmenPaun about the devastating impact of the fentanyl epidemic.
Heat is the second-leading cause of injury to postal workers after slipsand falls. Letter carriers are supposed to receive training for dealingwith high temperatures, but the Postal Service acknowledged to E&E Newsthat it had in some cases f
The Biden administration announced Thursday that drug companiesreceiving research funding from HHS’ emergency response arm, theAdministration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, will have tocommit to a “fair price” – not more than they
As Congress pursues landmark health reforms, lawmakers must align Houseand Senate legislation that includes ensuring transparency fromhospitals, insurers and pharmacy benefit managers and reauthorizing alaw that would expand treatment for op
Congress has moved to reup treatment for opioid use disorder as the rateof fatal overdoses remains near record highs in the US. Host LaurenGardner talks with POLITICO global health reporter Carmen Paun about therole of the SUPPORT Act in the
Mining companies offer good jobs with good benefits that cancounterintuitively damage health care access, boosting it for some whilehampering it for others. Host Ben Leonard talks with POLITICO healthcare reporter Megan Messerly about the un
Congressional negotiations to reup the law governing the President'sEmergency Plan for AIDS Relief are at an impasse over abortion. HostKelly Hooper talks with POLITICO global health reporter Carmen Paunabout what's going on and what it mean
The White House says it can use "march-in rights" to seize patents forcertain medicines partly developed with federal funds. Host KatherineEllen Foley talks with POLITICO White House Correspondent Adam Cancrynabout how the move could give th
Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson's rise to House Speaker and thedeparture of some key health care policy aides are shifting power on theHill, giving more sway to the priorities of committee chairs and theirsenior staffers in the shaping of
Google wants to make your phone a "doctor in your pocket" usingartificial intelligence, but lawmakers worry the tech giant and othersare innovating too fast before patient protections are set. Host LaurenGardner talks with POLITICO health ca
The Affordable Care Act insures more than 40 million people and is verypopular. Host Ben Leonard talks with POLITICO health care reporter AliceMiranda Ollstein about why calls by former President Donald Trump toreplace the law could fall on
The FDA is close to a decision on a landmark one-time gene-editingtreatment for patients with sickle cell disease and another blooddisorder. Host Kelly Hooper talks with POLITICO health care reporterLauren Gardner about how the therapy works
Former President Donald Trump is once again calling to repeal theAffordable Care Act, a move the Biden administration views as apolitical gift ahead of the 2024 election. Host Katherine Ellen Foleytalks with POLITICO White House Corresponden
Democrats and Republicans agree that the primary care system needs anoverhaul. Host Alice Miranda Ollstein talks with POLITICO health carereporter Daniel Payne about the push to encourage nurses to take on newduties.
China is seeing a surge in respiratory infections, especially amongchildren, but health experts in the U.S. say it’s not a sign of anotherpandemic. Host Lauren Gardner talks with POLITICO global health carereporter Carmen Paun about the curr
Bipartisan concern is growing on Capitol Hill over reports of caredenials by Medicare Advantage plans through a tool known as priorauthorization. Host Ben Leonard talks with POLITICO health care reporterRobert King about the increasing congr
President Joe Biden signed into law an overhaul of the nation's organtransplant system, the first major reform in 40 years. Host AliceMiranda Ollstein talks with POLITICO health care reporter ChelseaCirruzzo about how a lack of funding has s
The recent short-term government funding agreement has likely closed thedoor on typical year-end omnibus spending packages that could haveadvanced health priorities. Host Katherine Ellen Foley talks withPOLITICO health care reporter David Li
The latest Lancet Countdown report details the dire consequences ofrising temperatures and increasing energy emissions. Host Ben Leonardtalks with POLITICO EU health care reporter Ashleigh Furlong about thepotential catastrophic threats clim
The CDC announced last week that over 77,000 additional doses of amonoclonal antibody shot protecting infants from severe RSV are beingdistributed to providers amid ongoing shortages. Host Kelly Hooper talkswith POLITICO health care reporter
In a global first, the United Kingdom has approved a gene-editingtreatment for some rare blood diseases that may receive U.S. approvalnext month. Host Katherine Ellen Foley talks with POLITICO Europe healthcare reporter Carlo Martuscelli abo
The lack of a year-end omnibus spending bill creates uncertainty forhealth industry groups seeking 11th hour fixes on Medicare physicianpayment cuts. Host Alice Miranda Ollstein talks with POLITICO healthcare reporter Robert King about possi
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