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Niall Brennan: Americans Want Healthcare That Doesn’t Screw them at Every Turn
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English - February 10, 2021 14:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTechnology Health & Fitness Alternative Health healthcare benefits digital health healthcare costs healthcare laws insurance medical bills medical stories patient advocacy technology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Dr. Nick van Terheyden: How Incremental Change Will Transform Healthcare
In this episode, Niall Brennan discusses his experiences as the first Chief Data Officer for CMS, his current role as President and CEO of the Health Care Cost Institute, and why private sectors, insurance silos, and consolidation have made U.S. healthcare so unaffordable. Niall also discusses the issues of price transparency being pushed as a consumer only issue, and points out the current healthcare buzzwords that aren’t really “moving the needle.”