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CareTalk: Healthcare. Unfiltered.

CareTalk: Healthcare. Unfiltered.

CareTalk: Healthcare. Unfiltered. is a weekly podcast that provides an incisive, no B.S. view of the US healthcare industry. Join co-hosts John Driscoll (President U.S. Healthcare and EVP, Walgreens Boots Alliance) and David Williams (President, Health Business Group) as they debate the latest in US healthcare news, business and policy. Visit us at www.CareTalkPodcast.com

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5:30

Fighting to End Hereditary Polycystic Kidney Disease...

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2024/09/04

Send us a textPolycystic Kidney Disease is consider to be an uncurable and irreversible disease.But what if this long-thought unstoppable disease could, in fact, be slowed or even prevented from being passed on to future generations?In this week’s episode of HealthBiz Briefs, guest Richard Kellner, founder of PKD Outreach, shares his connection to the disease and how his company is working to end this debilitating condition for future generations.This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give

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29:11

The Dangers of Financial Incentives in Healthcare w/...

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2024/08/30

Send us a textThere’s no doubt that physicians who take money from pharmaceutical companies prescribe more expensive drugs.But is that really best for patients? And what are the real dangers of these financial incentives? In this episode of CareTalk, David Williams and John Driscoll talk with Dr. Aaron Mitchell, a genitourinary medical oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, to discuss the precarious role of financial incentives on physician behavior.This episode is brought to you by

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6:26

Helping Providers Improve Revenue Cycle Management w/...

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2024/08/28

Send us a Text Message.Both patients and providers are more than familiar with the headaches associated with collecting payments.But what solutions are there that support both patients and providers?In this episode of HealthBiz Briefs, Tom Furr, CEO of PatientPay reveals how things like the Affordable Care Act are driving out-of-pocket costs and what the solutions are for supporting providers in collections without damaging patient opinions in the process.This episode is brought to you by

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31:15

Reflecting on the State of Mental Healthcare

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2024/08/23

Send us a Text Message.Mental health issues have surged at an alarming rate, affecting a vast swath of Americans.In this episode, David Williams revisits our previous discussions on mental health, exploring topics such as the current state of mental health, its impact on various demographics, the future of care, and how new technology is innovating the mental health field.This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/caretalk and get on your way to

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6:37

Pioneering Healthcare in the Commonwealth State

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2024/08/21

Send us a Text Message.Massachusetts has often found itself at the forefront of healthcare accessibility.In this episode of HealthBiz Briefs, Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts CEO, Sarah Iselin reveals how they’re innovating healthcare for the Commonwealth State through initiatives from women’s health to quality, access, and affordability. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/caretalk and get on your way to being your best self.As a

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23:04

Reviewing Tim Walz's Healthcare Policies

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2024/08/16

Send us a Text Message.Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate, Tim Walz, has an extensive track record on healthcare policy. But his personal connection to reproductive freedom as an IVF dad might be the most salient factor in this election.What has Walz accomplished in healthcare as a congressman and Governor? And what impact might he have as Vice President?This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/caretalk and get on your way to being your

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5:14

Pharmaceutical Sales in a Cookieless World w/...

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2024/08/14

Send us a Text Message.In this episode of HealthBiz Briefs, Jeff Greenfield, CEO of Provalytics, dives deep into the future of pharmaceutical marketing in a post-cookie world. Discover how innovative attribution alternatives are reshaping the landscape, empowering pharma marketers to transform brand awareness into tangible sales. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/caretalk and get on your way to being your best self.As a BetterHelp

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20:53

What is Kamala Harris’ Stance on Healthcare?

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2024/08/09

Send us a Text Message.Presidential candidate Kamala Harris has positioned herself as a strong advocate for female reproductive rights and progressive policies.As she seeks to distinguish herself from the former president, does her stance on broader healthcare issues change as well?In this episode of CareTalk, David E. Williams and John Driscoll explore presidential hopeful Kamala Harris' views and potential future policies on everything from reproductive freedom to drug pricing and access to...

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5:39

Empowering Patients with Digital Therapeutics w/...

CareTalk: Healthcare. Unfiltered. ·

2024/08/07

Send us a Text Message.Digital therapeutics have experienced both significant promise and industry failures in equal measure.That being said, according to a recent PWC report, research found that more than half of patients are willing to use digital therapeutics and that more than 56% of doctors are recommending them to their patients.The need for digital therapeutics is clearly there, and patients are increasingly looking for personalized care.In this week’s HealthBiz Briefs, Dr. Tryggvi Tho...

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11:21

Decoding JD Vance’s Healthcare Policy

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2024/08/02

Send us a Text Message.With JD Vance recently announced as Trump's running mate, many are seeking answers to where he stands on issues such as the opioid crisis, abortion, access to care, and the overall healthcare industry.Does his record, opinions, and voting history provide insights into his potential impacts if elected as vice president?In this episode of CareTalk, David E. Williams and John Driscoll explore how JD Vance’s views could impact his campaign and what a potential vice presiden...

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29:08

Finding Courage Through Mental Health Struggles w/...

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2024/07/26

Send us a Text Message.Recent political events have brought mental and cognitive health into the national spotlight.As more Americans confront mental health crises, the urgency for both heightened attention and effective treatment solutions has never been greater.According to MentalHealthAmerica, nearly 20% of adults are currently experiencing a mental illness, which translates to approximately 50 million Americans.In our latest episode of CareTalk, David E. Williams and John Driscoll welcome...

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3:59

Personalized Solutions to Gen Z’s Mental Health...

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2024/07/24

Send us a Text Message.Generation Z faces profound challenges, grappling with both a surge in behavioral health diagnoses and a deep-seated distrust of the healthcare system.Research from the Walton Family Foundation reveals that 42% of Gen Z individuals struggle with depression and feelings of hopelessness, a rate nearly twice as high as that observed in Americans over the age of 25.How can we bridge the gap between the growing need for mental health support and the effectiveness of availabl...

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Empowering Patients Through Whole Person Care w/ Dr....

CareTalk: Healthcare. Unfiltered. ·

2024/07/19

Send us a Text Message.As the U.S. population continues to age, Medicare is rapidly consuming a larger portion of the federal budget.In 2023, Medicare expenditures reached a staggering $1 trillion, accounting for approximately 3.1% of the U.S. GDP.Looking ahead, Statista projects that Medicare outlays will soar to $2.1 trillion by 2034, representing around 4.2% of the anticipated U.S. GDP.Such a trajectory of unsustainable spending necessitates innovative and effective solutions.Tune in to th...

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3:43

Reversing the Rapid Rise of Antibiotic Resistance

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2024/07/17

Send us a Text Message.Antibiotic-resistant infections are on the rise, and common treatments are rapidly becoming ineffective.The UNEP reports that by 2050, up to 10 million deaths annually could be attributed to antibiotic-resistant infections globally.This alarming projection has many medical professionals and healthcare experts deeply concerned.In this week’s Health Biz Briefs, Greg Mario, CEO of Taxis Pharmaceuticals, joins David E. Williams to discuss the real and potentially imminent d...

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21:32

Improving Patient Support with Conversational AI

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2024/07/12

Send us a Text Message.AI is becoming increasingly prevalent in healthcare as providers look to cut costs and speed up patient response times.However, a study by the Pew Research Center found that 57% of patients say using artificial intelligence to diagnose diseases and recommend treatments would worsen the patient-provider relationship.So how does AI bridge the disconnect between effective patient care and streamlined operations?Join us for this week’s Care Talk episode as David E. Williams...

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6:58

Transforming the System with Accountable Care

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2024/07/10

Send us a Text Message.Traditional medical systems frequently focus on treating patients only after their conditions have become severe. This approach often results in worse outcomes and higher costs for patients and providers.Can preventative care models offer a solution?Join us for this week’s Health Biz Brief as David E. Williams speaks with Mohamed Diab, President of CVS Accountable Care and Senior Vice President of CVS Health, to explore how value-based accountable care systems coul...

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17:01

Why Homelessness is a Public Health Crisis

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2024/07/05

Send us a Text Message.A recent Supreme Court ruling has granted local officials the authority to arrest homeless individuals found sleeping in public spaces.According to Security.com, the number of homeless Americans has risen to over half a million and shows no signs of slowing down.With homelessness growing nationwide, what will be the impact of this decision?Will it effectively reduce homelessness by directing unhoused individuals to local resources?Or does it represent a harsh and unusua...

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4:53

Evolving Long-Term Mental Health Solutions

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2024/07/03

Send us a Text Message.Extended care has frequently faced challenges in accessing and effectively implementing mental health support for long-term care.This week’s guest believes it’s time for a change.Join us on HealthBiz Brief as Rocco Coniglio, Business Builder for Red Rock Capital and Advisory, discusses the inadequate state of mental health treatments in long-term care and explains how leveraging advanced-practice nurses and telehealth can better support patients, families, and medical p...

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23:32

How AI is Transforming Prescription Efficiency

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2024/06/28

Send us a Text Message.A simple Tylenol order can require up to 62 clicks for approval in certain medical systems. Inefficiencies like this can extend far beyond inconvenience and even result in fatal outcomes.The Institute of Medicine reports that computerized prescriber order entry medication errors are the most common type of error in healthcare, contributing to approximately 7,000 deaths in the U.S. each year.With more patients and doctors relying on technology for accessing and deli...

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5:08

Can Cavities Be Detected Before They Start?

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2024/06/26

Send us a Text Message.Coping with a tooth cavity is a universally dreaded experience.But what if we could detect and treat them before they cause trouble?In this week’s HealthBiz Brief, Jordan Rubinson, CEO of Cavisense, elucidates how their technology detects cavities early, aiming to prevent tooth decay, safeguard oral health, and potentially reverse damage.🎙️⚕️ABOUT CARETALKCareTalk is a weekly podcast that provides an incisive, no B.S. view of the US healthcare industry. Join co-hosts

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