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The Gist Healthcare Podcast

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The Gist Healthcare Podcast from Kaufman Hall delivers the top healthcare business and policy news in under 10 minutes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Host J. Carlisle Larsen gives you the “gist” of what’s happening in healthcare across the country so you can start your day informed. Subscribe and listen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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11:31

Continuing the Conversation: Why Barriers Persist in...

The Gist Healthcare Podcast ·

2026/02/09

Physicians face higher rates of depression, anxiety, and suicide risk than the general population — yet fewer than one in three with a mental health condition ever receives care.In this episode, Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld, professor of anesthesiology at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Global Chief Medical Officer for AIDOC, discusses what happens when physicians consider getting help. The conversation looks at how concerns about licensing, confidentiality,and other structural barriers can make seeking

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9:56

Friday, February 6, 2026

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2026/02/06

Today on The Gist Healthcare Podcast, negotiations to reinstate the Affordable Care Act’s enhanced premium tax credits stall in the Senate. Express Scripts reaches a landmark settlement with the FTC in the agency’s lawsuit against PBMs. Plus, a new report shows healthcare bankruptcies declined last year, even as financial pressure across the industry remains high. These stories and more, coming up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:38

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

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2026/02/04

Nearly 53 million prior authorization requests were submitted to Medicare Advantage plans in 2024. Enrollment on the Affordable Care Act marketplace slipped this year. Two major hospital deals also closed this week. Those stories and more on today’s episode of The Gist Healthcare Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10:57

Why Barriers Persist in Physician Mental Health Care

The Gist Healthcare Podcast ·

2026/02/02

Physicians face higher rates of depression, anxiety,and suicide risk than the general population, yet most never seek mental health care.In this episode, Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld, professor of anesthesiology at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Global Chief Medical Officer for AIDOC, discusses newJAMAresearch examining why. The conversation looks at how medical culture, stigma, time constraintsand concerns about confidentiality or professional consequences can keep physicians from getting help, even

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8:16

Friday, January 30, 2026

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2026/01/30

Healthcare costs top Americans’ financial worries, Medicare drug price negotiations expand, and a measles outbreak grows in South Carolina. Those stories and more on today’s episode of The Gist Healthcare Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10:13

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

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2026/01/28

The Trump administration proposes a modest pay increase for Medicare Advantage plans. The American Academy of Pediatrics releases its updated childhood vaccine schedule. And a platform billed as “ChatGPT for doctors” becomes the most valuable healthcare AI startup. Those stories and more, on today’s episode of The Gist Healthcare Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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16:16

Why the Physician–APP Model Isn’t Delivering and How...

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2026/01/26

Advanced practice providers are a growing part of the healthcare workforce, but many organizationsaren’tnecessarily seeing the productivity gains they expected. On today’s episode, we examine new Kaufman Hall insights on why traditional physician-APP models often underperform,and how redesigning team roles, incentives, and compensation couldyieldbetter outcomes for clinicians and patients alike. Bonnie Proulx,DNP, APRN, PNP-BC, FAAN, Senior Vice President with Kaufman Hall and a member of the firm’s

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7:48

Friday, January 23, 2026

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2026/01/23

Some of the nation’s largest health insurers testify on Capitol Hill over healthcare affordability. Missouri becomes the latest state to sue pharmacy benefit managers and drug manufacturers over insulin pricing. The American Red Cross declares a severe blood shortage nationwide. These stories and more on today’s episode of The Gist Healthcare Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:32

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

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2026/01/21

Congressional leaders unveil a new bipartisan healthcare bill as part of a larger spending package. Measles cases double in South Carolina. And another large healthcare worker strike could be on the horizon. Those stories and more on today’s episode of The Gist Healthcare Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:30

Friday, January 16, 2025

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2026/01/16

Health spending topped $5 trillion in 2024. Medicaid coverage for GLP-1 weight loss drugs is ending in several states. And a major retailer is reentering healthcare after stepping away from care delivery. Those stories on today's episode of the Gist Healthcare Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Wednesday, January 14, 2026

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2026/01/14

Today on The Gist Healthcare Podcast, we cover falling ACA exchange enrollment, a major nursing strike in New York City, and two AI companies push into healthcare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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7:06

Friday, January 9, 2026

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2026/01/09

Congress moves to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies. Utah launches a first-in-the-nation AI-powered prescription renewal pilot. And a major New Jersey health system plans a new hospital acquisition. Those stories on today’s episode of The Gist Healthcare Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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7:50

Wednesday, December 7, 2026

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2026/01/07

Today on The Gist Healthcare Podcast, the CDC scales back vaccine recommendations for children, the Trump Administration distributes new funding for rural healthcare, and a pill version of a leading GLP-1 drug enters the market. Those stories and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Friday, December 19, 2025

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2025/12/19

Today on The Gist Healthcare Podcast, Congress advances a healthcare bill without extending ACA enhanced tax credits, Texas files an antitrust lawsuit against Epic Systems, and new research reveals which U.S. cities face the highest healthcare costs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:31

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

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2025/12/17

Former senior CDC officials are set to lead a major public health effort in California. A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging the Trump Administration to classify advanced nursing degrees as professional. New research also shows COVID-19 vaccines significantly reduced pediatric emergency department visits. These stories and more are coming up on today's episode of the Gist Healthcare Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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21:24

The Year in Federal Healthcare Policy News

The Gist Healthcare Podcast ·

2025/12/15

From rapidly expiring Affordable Care Act enhanced tax creditsa fast-evolving federal public health agenda,today’s episode of theGist HealthcarePodcastdelvesinto some of the biggest healthcare policy news of 2025. Michael McAuliff,Modern Healthcare’s policy and politics reporter, joins host J. Carlisle Larsen to break down the news and provide a lookahead to 2026. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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7:22

Friday, December 12, 2025

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2025/12/12

On today’s Gist Healthcare Podcast, the Senate fails to pass legislation meant to address expiring enhanced ACA tax credits, a new study finds that federal relief after the Change Healthcare cyberattack was distributed unevenly, and a record number of medical students now entering the pipeline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10:01

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

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2025/12/10

In this episode of The Gist Healthcare Podcast, we cover Senate Republican plans for the potential expiration of enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits, a CDC advisory committee proposal that would shift vaccine recommendations for newborns, and new survey findings that connect clinician turnover to negative EHR experiences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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14:51

What TPMG Learned From Its Year-Long Ambient AI...

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2025/12/08

Burnout continues to challenge physicians, and new data from The Permanente Medical Group shows ambient AI scribes may help ease the burden. On today’s episode, Kristine Lee,MD,Associate Executive Director of Virtual Medicine, Technology, and Innovation at The Permanente Medical Group,returnsto share what TPMG learned from its year-long evaluation of the technology, including major time savings, improved workflows, and better patient interactions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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9:32

Friday, December 5, 2025

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2025/12/05

Senate Democrats introduced legislation that would extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, a proposal that could affect coverage affordability. The Trump Administration issued a revised definition of which professions qualify for higher cap federal student loans. New research also links early adolescent smartphone use to increased risks of depression, obesity, and poor sleep. Hear the full update on The Gist Healthcare Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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