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The United States spends far more money on health care than any other country, and yet nearly 50 million Americans are uninsured at least part of the time each year. Health Care Reform Now! is written for anyone who cares enough about our health-care situation to consider serious alternatives to the current system.

Welcome to Shift! A podcast dedicated to exploring ideas, projects, practices, and policies that are reshaping the future of health care in Canada. Each episode delves into the dynamic world of health care innovation, featuring insightful discussions with leaders, thinkers, policymakers, researchers, and direct care practitioners who are driving change and finding solutions to enhance health and health care.My mission is to illuminate the challenges and celebrate the breakthroughs that are redefining Canadian health care. From ground-breaking technologies and policy reform to grassroots ...

Conversations on Health Care is a project of the Moses/Weitzman Media Group and part of the first health system dedicated to the primary care for underserved populations. The show brings together top thought leaders in public health, health policy and innovation. Each episode offers an depth conversations and global perspectives on current trending topics.

A Healthier You - Better Health Care Policy features current developments in health care policy in the United States.

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.

The US government has always invested federal, state, and local dollars in public health protection and prevention. Despite this public funding, however, Americans typically believe the current system is predominantly comprised of private actors with little government interference. In Grow and Hide, Colleen M. Grogan details the history of the American health care state and argues that the public has been intentionally misled about the true role of government.

This podcast series features spirited conversations with prominent experts, innovators, and leaders in the health sector. In each episode, hosts Jim Knickman and Brian Elbel tap into their guests’ expertise to learn more about the key drivers that shape the health care system, challenges and complexities related to health inequities, and the exciting career opportunities available to future health care professionals and leaders.

The Washington Post’s must-read guide to health-care reform traces how President Obama and the Democrats achieved this historic overhaul, explains the legislation itself, and shows how it will impact individual Americans.

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.

With Mental Health, Inc., award-winning investigative journalist Art Levine delivers a Shock Doctrine-style exposé of the failures of our out-of-control, profits-driven mental health system, with a special emphasis on the failures of the pharmaceuticals industry, including the treatment of children with antipsychotics and disastrous PTSD protocols for veterans.

America's leaders say the economy is strong and getting stronger. But the safety net that once protected us is fast unraveling. With retirement plans in growing jeopardy while health coverage erodes, more and more economic risk is shifting from government and business onto the fragile shoulders of the American family. In The Great Risk Shift, Jacob S. Hacker lays bare this unsettling new economic climate, showing how it has come about, what it is doing to our families, and how we can fight back.

A visionary investigation that will change the way we think about health care: how and why it is failing, why expanding coverage will actually make things worse, and how our health care can be transformed into a transparent, affordable, successful system. In 2007, David Goldhill’s father died...

The Healthcare Improvement podcast is brought to you by Healthcare Improvement Scotland, an organisation that enables the people of Scotland to experience the best quality of health and social care. Each episode features discussions with healthcare professionals across the NHS and private sectors, as well as experts from within Healthcare Improvement Scotland, in which they discuss the issues currently affecting healthcare and the solutions that are being developed to address them.

Welcome to Healthcare Matters! In this podcast, we talk about 'matters' in healthcare and why it matters to you! Our host Ben Blanc will speak with our talented Chief Science Officer Robert Popovian. And together, we will take on some pretty complex topics and distil them, so everyone can understand what is happening in the world of healthcare. The show is brought to you by the Global Healthy Living Foundation. www.ghlf.org

As the leading clinical innovation agency in Queensland, everything we do in Clinical Excellence Queensland (CEQ) is about transforming healthcare. Transforming the system and improving hospital flow and access. Transforming our clinical workforce and supporting them to achieve their best. Transforming care delivery and improving outcomes for Queenslanders. We deal in big issues and have lofty goals, but by bringing together decision makers, clinicians and consumers, we can achieve greatness. Or clinical excellence. In this podcast, we talk to the people within CEQ that are working on the big ...

Streams live biweekly thursdays on Facebook, LinkedIN, Twitter and youtube.All episodes can be found on our website www.DrBadia.com/Podcast.As an orthopedic surgeon with three decades of experience and the founder of OrthoNOW® clinics in South Florida, I wrote the book "Healthcare From The Trenches" from a doctor’s perspective to shed light on the incredible problems I see every day in getting patients the care they need. Why is this important ? * The U.S. healthcare system is in crisis. We are facing skyrocketing healthcare costs, lack of patient access, and inefficient delivery, which has...

Rural communities in Texas have struggled to keep up in the fight against the coronavirus. The Texas Newsroom examines the shortage of health care resources people living in those communities face. This reporting is done in partnership with The Texas Newsroom—a collaboration among Texas public radio stations and NPR—and is funded in part by PBS FRONTLINE’s Local Journalism Initiative, with support from the Knight Foundation and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

"All Voices: Collaborative & Constructive Conversations To Create Change In Healthcare," is a podcast brought to you by "Rise & Rally" a non-profit focused on chronic, complex & rare disease advocacy & healthcare reform. Here on the pod & at Rise & Rally, we recognize that the healthcare system is broken – broken for providers, broken for patients & if you're tuning in, likely broken for you or someone you love. We don't just want to change it; we NEED to. Together. That's why we started our podcast, "All Voices" to be the place where we, as a collective group of people struggling with the ...

Focus on Women Veterans is a podcast dedicated to the women who have put on the uniform. This podcast is to provide you with information, season by season, on healthcare subjects that specifically pertain to you. The Department of Veterans Affairs does not endorse or officially sanction any outside entities that may be discussed in this podcast, nor any media, products or services they may provide.

Challenging the conventional coverage and access arguments in healthcare.