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How has the United States, with more resources than any nation, developed a healthcare system that delivers much poorer results, at near double the cost of any other developed country - such that legendary seer Warren Buffett calls the Medical Industrial Complex "the tapeworm of American economic competitiveness"?

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Welcome to The Administrative Agenda, where bold insights meet serious analysis. Hosted by Cristal Carrington—a foundational African American, former union worker, music artist, homeowner, and devoted mother—this podcast takes a sharp, thought-provoking look at the policies and priorities of Donald Trump’s 47th administration. With roots in Roosevelt, NY, and a life shaped by experiences in diverse communities and roles, Cristal brings a fresh, authentic perspective. Drawing from her years as a union worker and a life that’s seen both economic challenges and victories, she delivers a ...

This is your What does the US Administrator of the Small Business Administration do, a 101 podcast.Discover the intriguing stories of the Administrators of the Small Business Administration with the "Administrator of the Small Business Administration: Living Biography" podcast. This regularly updated series delves into the lives and leadership of key figures who have shaped small business policies and practices. Perfect for entrepreneurs, history enthusiasts, and policy buffs, each episode offers an engaging narrative that highlights their contributions to economic development and innovation. ...

The Biden administration has been a strong supporter of AI research and development, and it has taken a number of steps to promote the responsible use of AI. In May 2023, the administration released a Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights, which outlines five principles for the responsible development and use of AI:Protection from algorithmic discrimination: The administration will work to ensure that AI systems are not used to discriminate against individuals or groups of people.Data privacy and security: The administration will work to protect the privacy and security of data used to train and ...

An accessible and balanced account, Food Politics laid the groundwork for today's food revolution and changed the way we respond to food industry marketing practices. Now, a new introduction and concluding chapter bring us up to date on the key events in that movement. This pathbreaking, prize-winning book helps us understand more clearly than ever before what we eat and why. This book is published by University of California Press.

When Trump's first Deputy National Security Advisor left Washington, she disappeared from sight. Now former government official and political commentator KT McFarland returns with tenacity, resolve, and the truth about the Trump Administration and those seeking to destroy it. For decades, KT McFarland has been one of the country's most prominent conservative foreign policy experts. She was part of the Trump Revolution from the beginning. As Trump's first Deputy National Security Advisor, she had a seat at the table for everything.

Nikki Haley is widely admired for her forthright manner (“with all due respect, I don’t get confused”), her sensitive approach to tragic events, and her confident representation of America’s interests as our ambassador to the United Nations during times of crisis and consequence. In this book, Haley offers a firsthand perspective on major national and international matters as well as a behind-the-scenes account of her tenure in the Trump administration.

Well-heeled American corporations have long had a financial stake in undermining scientific consensus and manufacturing uncertainty. In The Triumph of Doubt, former Obama and Clinton official David Michaels details how corrupt science becomes public policy - and where it's happening today.

Hope in Epilepsy, a podcast dedicated to enhancing the knowledge of Veterans Affairs staff, veterans, and caregivers on epilepsy care presented by the VA Epilepsy Centers of Excellence. Join us as we explore crucial topics, spread awareness, & bring insights from experts in the field.

Caregivers are at the heart of our CSP health care family. Their unwavering dedication to supporting Veterans inspires us all to strive for more and to be better every day. In this series, we shine a light on these incredible individuals. We dive into the vital role of caregivers and explore the resources and support available through the Office of Caregiver Support.

From the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Disaster Technical Assistance Center, also known as SAMHSA DTAC, this podcast covers disaster behavioral health, or mental health and substance use-related issues and where they intersect with disaster preparedness, response, and recovery.

In the Chair, the Governance Forum podcast, is hosted by Tom Ward. Tom chats with highly experienced and profile senior office holders in public bodies and public benefit entities (e.g. as Chair, Chief Executive) to explore their experiences, insights and lessons learned but equally to reflect on the human side of occupying a senior position and the pressures, stresses and perhaps joy that can arise. www.governance.ie

Who cares? Ricardo Lange, Intensivpfleger, liebt seinen Beruf - und leidet an ihm. So sehr, dass er seinem Ärger über die Missstände in der Pflege auf Facebook Luft macht und an die Öffentlichkeit geht. Deutschlandweite Berühmtheit erlangt er, als er von Jens Spahn zur Bundespressekonferenz eingeladen wird und dort vom Krankenhausalltag berichtet: von den katastrophalen Arbeitsbedingungen, der permanenten körperlichen und emotionalen Überlastung und dem sicheren Gefühl, dass sich die Politik nicht wirklich dafür interessiert.

The U.S. healthcare system is in critical condition--but this should come as a surprise to no one. Yet until now the solutions proposed have been unworkable, pie-in-the-sky plans that have had little chance of becoming law and even less of succeeding. In Code Red, David Dranove, one of the nation's leading experts on the economics of healthcare, proposes a set of feasible solutions that address access, efficiency, and quality.

The End of Roe v. Wade examines the systematic destruction of legal abortion on a state-by-state basis, as well as detailing the Trump administration's unprecedented efforts to end access to abortion and contraception on a federal level. This timely and urgent audiobook also offers a harrowing glimpse into what a post-Roe America will look like, previewing the next major battle over abortion rights - pitting those who chose to end their pregnancies outside of the legal medical system against those who will prosecute them.

From the young gun aspiring to Senior Executive Service, to the soon to retire journeyman, to the college intern taking their first rotation at VA, personal development is a journey and there is something to learn from everyone’s experience. Are You Future Ready? This series is brought to you by VA's Human Capital Services Center.

In the interviews conducted by John Washington, we speak with a variety of individuals from all over the world. Through these interviews, we hope to bring people closer together.

The Work Life Lab Series is a monthly podcast featuring best-selling authors and national thought leaders who volunteer their time to provide insight and inspiration for our listeners. Episodes in this series revolve around personal and professional development, with each presenter and topic especially curated to provide listeners with the know-how to improve their interactions in their career and in their everyday lives.

GSA Does That!? tells the stories of how GSA delivers effective and efficient government through its buildings, acquisitions, and technology. Each episode will give listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the people and programs making the business of government happen. GSA Does That!? has something for everyone, featuring interviews with senior leadership, program experts, outside guests, and others who will provide fresh perspectives on GSA's work.