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Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine Podcast

Medical Economics

Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine Podcast features lively and informative conversations with health care experts, opinion leaders, and practicing physicians about the challenges facing medical practices today. New episodes release every week. Brought to you by Medical Economics and Physicians Practice. Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine Podcast Staff Hosts: Keith Reynolds, Austin Littrell Contributors: Chris Mazzolini, Todd Shryock, Richard Payerchin, Austin Littrell Inquiries: Please email

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35: Joseph Betancourt, MD, on health care consolidation

Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine Podcast ·

2024/07/12

In this episode, Medical Economics Managing Editor Todd Shryock interviews Joseph Betancourt, MD, president of the Commonwealth Fund, about health care consolidation. Betancourt discusses the significant increase in consolidation over the past 7 to 10 years, driven by the goal of creating efficiencies and improving care. However, he notes that these benefits have not materialized, leading to challenges for patients and providers. Consolidation Trends (00:00:55) Betancourt discusses the increasing

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34: Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter

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2024/06/28

Medical Economics Editor Richard Payerchin sits down with U.S. Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter to discuss the Affordable Care Act, Medicare and why physicians should get involved in policy decisions.

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32:02

33: How behavioral health integration benefits...

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2024/05/13

This episode of Off the Chart with Medical Economics explores how one hospital system has made mental and behavioral health services available in its primary care practices, and why that has improved clinical outcomes while enhancing health equity.

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32:09

32: How AI could threaten the privacy of patient...

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2024/02/08

With its ability to scan and analyze large quantities of data, artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize medical research. But how do we balance that promise with peoples’ rights to keep their health information private and secure? Matt Hollingsworth, co-founder of Carta Healthcare, has been immersed in AI for most of his professional life. In this episode of Off the Chart he explains how AI’s growing use threatens data privacy and what can be done about it.

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28:31

31: Is too much regulation stifling medical innovation?

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2023/10/10

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30: How scientific denialism undermines public health

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2023/03/09

Scott Rivkees, M.D., former head of the Florida Department of Public Health, describes how distrust of scientific expertise is undercutting state and local laws designed to improve public health.

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25:41

29: It's not just money: why disparities in access to...

Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine Podcast ·

2022/12/14

Why do Black and Hispanic people find it harder to access medical care than whites? Income inequality is a significant reason, but a recent study finds that people of color also encounter more non-financial barriers to care than whites. Cesar Caraballo, MD, the study’s lead author and a postdoctoral associate at the Yale School of Medicine, joins Off the Chart to explore its findings in more detail, and explain why disparities in care access have been growing worse.

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28:05

28: Artificial Intelligence in medicine: what it...

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2022/10/17

How can the learning capabilities of artificial intelligence algorithms be used to complement primary care doctors' training and analytical skills to produce the best outcomes for patients? Ziad Obermeyer, MD, a researcher at the University of California-Berkeley School of Public Health focusing on the interconnections between machine learning, medicine and health policy, explains.

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27: Implementing Value-Based Care with Annual...

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2022/09/29

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26:38

26: How health care stakeholders are working together...

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2022/08/11

Kamala Green, MA, social drivers of health program manager for National Government Services, discusses how her organization's work with social service agencies and nonprofits is producing better outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries.

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30:58

25: How Humana is using a value-based program to...

Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine Podcast ·

2022/06/02

Vivek Garg, MD, chief medical officer and senior vice president for primary care with Humana, explains how the company has integrated based payments at its CenterWell Senior Primary Care facilities to improve outcomes and reduce costs.

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20:52

24: Helping Ukraine: One doctor's efforts to provide...

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2022/04/11

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23: How clinicians in two states are using health...

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2022/01/10

Jaime Bland, DNP, RN, CEO of CyncHealth, explains how doctors in Nebraska and Iowa now are able to exchange certain types of social health data on their states' HIEs, and what it could mean for improving patient outcomes.

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22:00

22: How PCPs can help patients lower risks of...

Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine Podcast ·

2021/12/17

Sanjay Rajagopalan, M.D., the Herman K. Hellerstein, MD, chair in cardiovascular research at University Hospitals, Cleveland, discusses the evidence linking pollution to cardiovascular disease and strategies doctors can use for disease prevention.

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29:55

21: What is the Information Blocking Rule, and what...

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2021/11/16

The Information Blocking Rule, which took effect in April 2021, was supposed to make it easier for Americans to get access to their health data. But many still find the process time-consuming and expensive. Deven McGraw, co-founder of the health data platform Ciitizen, sits down with Medical Economics to explain why, and why it matters to doctors.

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19:25

20: Vaccine mandates: The do's and don'ts for medical...

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2021/09/27

How can medical practices reduce the chance of employees resisting, or successfully suing over, vaccine mandates? Health care attorney Michelle Greenberg explains.

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46:27

19: How one small-town physician is convincing his...

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2021/09/02

Shawn Purifoy, MD, a family doctor in rural Arkansas, says hearing the facts from trusted sources is key to dispelling patients' fears about vaccination.

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18: How a practice's culture influences physician...

Off the Chart: A Business of Medicine Podcast ·

2021/07/27

Samuel Edwards, M.D., discusses his recent study in Health Affairs of why burnout levels differ among primary care practices and what practices can do to reduce burnout among doctors and staff.

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17:54

17: The new priorities for health IT

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2021/06/16

Micky Tripathi, the new National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, discusses his office's role in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, improving EHR interoperability, and more.

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13:07

16: Easing the prior authorization process

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2021/05/03

Tim Sullivan, Pharm.D., director of pharmacy market solutions for UnitedHealth Group, describes the EHR-embedded tool UnitedHealth has developed to ease the prior authorization process for prescription medications.

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