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Health Policy Doc

26 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

The intersection of health care, public policy, and politics.

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Episodes

Health Policy Doc Episode 2: Medicare for All

September 15, 2023 00:00 - 10 minutes - 7.03 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we examine the Medicare for All proposal. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 1: Healthcare for All and the Return on Investment

September 08, 2023 01:00 - 9 minutes - 6.43 MB

Welcome to The Health Policy Doc, the intersection of health care, public policy, and politics. In the first episode we will take a 30,000 foot view of the US Health System and lay the foundation for future episodes. The idea that health care for all provides a societal return on investment will also be introduced. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 15: Health Care in other Countries - Part 2

May 15, 2023 04:00 - 12 minutes - 8.54 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we examine the healthcare systems in other countries around the world. In Part 2 of this review we will explore the healthcare systems in Sweden, Spain, Japan, Australia, Italy, and Switzerland. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 14: Health Care in Other Countries - Part 1

April 26, 2023 14:00 - 12 minutes - 8.67 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we examine the healthcare systems in other countries around the world. In Part 1 of this review we will explore the healthcare systems in Canada, United Kingdom, France, and Germany. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 13: Healthcare Provided by Local Government

February 15, 2023 05:00 - 12 minutes - 8.89 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we examine three models of healthcare provided by local governments including hospital districts, insurance based managed care, and clinic based models and how the locally subsidized healthcare impacts the health care system. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 12: Government Subsidized Healthcare

January 19, 2023 13:00 - 12 minutes - 8.74 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we examine government subsidized healthcare and how it impacts the health care system. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 11: Retail Medicine

December 19, 2022 17:00 - 10 minutes - 7.14 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we examine the retail medicine market and how it impacts the health care system. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 11

December 19, 2022 17:00 - 10 minutes - 7.14 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we exams the retail medicine market and how it impacts the health care system. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 10

April 25, 2022 03:00 - 13 minutes - 9.02 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we examine the physician shortage facing the health care system will be examined. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 10: Physician Shortage

April 25, 2022 03:00 - 13 minutes - 9.02 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we examine the physician shortage facing the health care system will be examined. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 9: Financial Burden of the Uninsured

July 18, 2021 02:00 - 13 minutes - 9.11 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we examine the financial burden of the uninsured. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 9

July 18, 2021 02:00 - 13 minutes - 9.11 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we examine the financial burden of the uninsured. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 8

May 30, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.72 MB

The Health Policy Doc examines the impact of being uninsured at the societal or community level. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 8: Impact of the Uninsured in the Community

May 30, 2021 14:00 - 9 minutes - 6.72 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we examine the impact of being uninsured at the societal or community level. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 7

March 05, 2021 01:00 - 7 minutes - 5.34 MB

The Health Policy Doc examines the impact of being uninsured on the individual. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 7: Uninsured Patients

March 05, 2021 01:00 - 7 minutes - 5.34 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we examine the impact of being uninsured on the individual. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 6

February 07, 2021 22:00 - 12 minutes - 8.43 MB

The Health Policy Doc looks back at the evolution of health care in the United States. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 6: The Evolution of Healthcare in the US

February 07, 2021 22:00 - 12 minutes - 8.43 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we will look back at the evolution of health care in the United States. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 5

October 17, 2020 22:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MB

The Health Policy Doc examines President Trump and former Vice President Biden’s health care proposals as part of the 2020 Presidential Election. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 5: 2020 Presidential Election Healthcare Proposals

October 17, 2020 22:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we examine President Trump and former Vice President Biden’s health care proposals as part of the 2020 Presidential Election. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 4

June 25, 2020 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.51 MB

Racial Inequities in Healthcare is a Public Health Emergency. In this episode of The Health Policy Doc we examine racial equity in healthcare and present the idea that racial inequities should be treated as a public health emergency. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 4: Racial Inequities in Healthcare is a Public Health Emergency

June 25, 2020 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.51 MB

 In this episode of The Health Policy Doc we examine racial equity in healthcare and present the idea that racial inequities should be treated as a public health emergency. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 3: COVID-19 Response by Type of Healthcare System from around the World

May 24, 2020 22:00 - 9 minutes - 6.54 MB

In this edition of the Health Policy Doc we examine how well the different types of health care systems around the world have responded to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 3

May 24, 2020 22:00 - 9 minutes - 6.54 MB

The Health Policy Doc examines how well the different types of health care systems around the world have responded to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 2

January 28, 2020 01:00 - 10 minutes - 7.03 MB

The Health Policy Doc examines the Medicare for All proposal. 

Health Policy Doc Episode 1

November 04, 2019 02:00 - 9 minutes - 6.43 MB

Welcome to The Health Policy Doc, the intersection of health care, public policy, and politics. In the first episode we will take a 30,000 foot view of the US Health System and lay the foundation for future episodes. The idea that health care for all provides a societal return on investment will also be introduced.