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Damning Research Reveals Extent of Pediatrics Care Gap: Children of Color Receive Worse Treatment
Originally broadcast on February 15, 2024 Across the board, children of color in America receive less treatment and fewer life-saving interventions than white children, according to a research review
Mental Health’s AI Revolution: What It Means for Patients & Providers
Originally broadcast on February 8, 2024 How is the long-held image of a psychiatrist with a couch in an office being replaced by artificial intelligence? And what are the promises and perils of using
A Roadmap to Improve Health Outcomes By Investing In Green and Healthy Homes
Originally broadcast on January 25, 2024 There are many ways to address the social determinants of health but do we need to pay more attention to the one right in front of us? The Green and Healthy Ho
Helping Community Health Workers Succeed: Ideas From an Innovative Program
Originally broadcast on January 18, 2024 Experts praise community health workers as the keys to building a more equitable and fair health care system in America. Is there a way to unlock more success
She Helped Design Pres. Biden’s AI Bill of Rights—How Does It Protect Patients?
Originally broadcast on January 11, 2024 Less than three months ago, Alondra Nelson, Ph.D., proudly watched as President Biden unveiled the administrations blueprint for an artificial intelligence bi
Are You Up to Date on Health Care Policy & Innovation as 2024 Kicks Off? We Can Help.
Originally broadcast on January 4, 2024 A new year brings hope for breakthroughs for our most complex health care issues. The leading thinkers have been sharing their perspectives with us. Weve captu
Long COVID: 2023’s Enduring Medical Mystery
Originally broadcast on December 28, 2023 The diagnosis and treatment of Long COVID made many advancements in the past 12 months and Conversations on Health Care covered all of them. Weve collected
Any Hope to Avoid Govt. Shutdown in ’24? Health Care Reporters Assess the Chances
Originally broadcast on Thursday, December 21, 2021 The advice from one of Washingtons health care policy reporters is to rest up and enjoy the holidays because 2024 is going to be a very intense tim
Holiday Blues & America’s Mental Health Crisis: Insights from NAMI’s CMO Dr. Ken Duckworth
Originally broadcast on December 14, 2023 This is a critically important time for Dr. Ken Duckworth as the chief medical officer for NAMI the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Its the nations la
How Do We Get More Latinas Interested in Nursing? Ideas & Inspiration from Authors of New Book
Our guests were looking for a book that told real-life stories about Latinas in nursing, but they couldnt find one. So they took the job upon themselves and wrote their own book, titled Latinas in Nu