The debate surrounding private equity's role in healthcare intersects with broader discussions of healthcare policy, access, and efforts to improve the overall healthcare system in the United States.
The episode delves into various healthcare policy issues, including the ACA, potential Republican alternatives, COVID-19 response, and drug pricing, which may feature prominently in the 2024 election campaign.
The impact of the Supreme Court's decision and state-level abortion laws on healthcare policy and the overall medical system is a broader topic explored in the episode.
The episode delves into various healthcare policy proposals and initiatives being explored at different levels of government and by industry groups to address the primary care crisis.
The episode discusses potential policy solutions and approaches, such as Medicaid expansion and addressing the root causes of high healthcare costs, to tackle the medical debt crisis.
The episode touches on healthcare policy discussions and efforts related to regulating the use of AI in healthcare, with the goal of ensuring its safe and effective implementation.
The episode delves into the policy implications and potential legislative and regulatory actions related to Medicare Advantage plans and prior authorization.
The discussion touched on healthcare policy, as Axelrod and Priebus suggested that Biden should focus on healthcare as a key issue to appeal to average Americans.
The episode delves into the details of healthcare policy, examining the changes and implications of the ACA since the last repeal attempt in 2017.
The podcast episodes cover a wide range of healthcare policy topics, including the impact of abortion laws on the medical workforce How the end of Roe is reshaping the medical workforce, the debate over the Affordable Care Act and potential Republican alternatives Bipartisan Insights on Healthcare, Repeal-and-replace redux, Trump reignites Affordable Care Act battle, and policy solutions for addressing the primary care crisis How nurse practitioners could help Canada's primary care crisis, The changing face of primary care.
Other episodes delve into healthcare financing and access, such as the limitations of medical crowdfunding The Dark Side of GoFundMe, policy proposals to tackle the medical debt crisis What fixes medical debt, and the debate over the role of private equity in healthcare Private Equity & Healthcare with Amber Walsh.
Episodes also cover healthcare workforce and technology issues, including the use of AI in healthcare The two big ways AI is changing health care, The future is here: AI in health care, and the need for policy solutions to address physician shortages "There's Not Enough Doctors, Stupid".