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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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3:26

Why Genetic Diagnoses Take So Long for Kids

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2026/04/15

Send us Fan MailWhy does it take five years to diagnose a child with a genetic disease when the answer is available in 48 hours?In this clip from our episode “How Genomics Is Transforming Rare Disease Care”, host John Driscoll and guest Katherine Stueland, CEO of GeneDx, expose one of the most frustrating gaps in pediatric medicine today.🎙️⚕️ABOUT KATHERINE STUELANDKatherine Stueland has dedicated her career to transforming healthcare by leading patient-centric businesses. Her career has spanned

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25:14

How Genomics Is Transforming Rare Disease Care w/...

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2026/04/10

Send us Fan MailOne in six children has a developmental delay, and it takes an average of five years to get a diagnosis for a genetic disease. But it doesn't have to. The technology to get answers in 48 hours already exists.Katherine Stueland, CEO, GeneDx joins host John Driscoll to discuss why rare genetic diseases are far more common than most people realize, how whole genome sequencing is transforming pediatric care, and what it will take to bring precision medicine to every child who needs

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3:06

The Clinical Case for Food as Medicine

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2026/04/08

Send us Fan MailWhat if food worked better than medication for managing diabetes?In this clip from our episode “Food As Medicine: From Trend to Treatment”, CareTalk host John Driscoll and guest Spencer Pratt, Chief Growth Officer at NourishedRx, share the clinical data behind their food as medicine approach to diabetes care.🎙️⚕️ABOUT SPENCER PRATTSpencer is Chief Growth Officer at NourishedRx. He is a leader in developing innovative frameworks and solutions for addressing social drivers of health,

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21:20

Food As Medicine: From Trend to Treatment w/ Spencer...

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2026/04/03

Send us Fan MailFood as medicine is moving from buzzword to real healthcare strategy.In this CareTalk episode, Spencer Pratt, Chief Growth Officer of NourishedRx, explains why nutrition is finally getting the policy, payer, and consumer support needed to impact chronic disease at scale.🎙️⚕️ABOUT SPENCER PRATTSpencer is Chief Growth Officer at NourishedRx. He is a leader in developing innovative frameworks and solutions for addressing social drivers of health, health equity, and population

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2:52

Why Primary Care Is on Life Support

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2026/04/01

Send us Fan MailIs American primary care already past the point of no return?In this clip from our episode “Why US Healthcare is Fundamentally Broken”, host David E. Williams and guest Zeev Neuwirth, Head of Strategic Partnerships at Rezilient Health, confront a stark reality about where primary care spending stands today.🎙️⚕️ABOUT ZEEV NEUWIRTH, MDFor the past 30 years, his work has been centered around humanizing healthcare, making it more affordable, accessible, equitable, and effective for all

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31:18

Why US Healthcare is Fundamentally Broken w/ Zeev...

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2026/03/27

Send us Fan MailPrimary care is on life support. Administrative burden is crushing physicians, employer healthcare is broken, and decades of reform efforts have barely moved the needle. So what does real transformation actually look like?Zeev Neuwirth, Head of Strategic Partnerships, Rezilient Health joins host David E. Williams to discuss why the American healthcare system keeps failing despite enormous resources, what direct primary care and employer contracting can do differently, and why GLP-1s

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3:36

Why Now Is the Time for AI in Healthcare

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2026/03/26

Send us Fan MailIs this AI moment in healthcare really different from all the hype that came before?In this clip from our episode “A Brief History of AI in Healthcare”, Lekan Wang, Partner at JSL Health Capital, makes his case for why the data is finally backing up the optimism.Check out the full episode here🎙️⚕️ABOUT LEKAN WANGLekan Wang is a partner at JSL Health Capital, an AI first healthcare investment fund that is joining with some of the cutting edge companies that are leveraging technology

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35:57

Why High-Acuity Care Is Moving Home w/ Lon Hecht,...

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2026/03/25

Send us Fan MailEvery year, millions of Americans end up in emergency rooms and hospital beds for conditions that could be treated just as well, and far more safely,in their own homes. So why does care still default to the most expensive, most disruptive setting possible? And who's actually doing something about it?Lon Hecht, CEO, Care2U joins host David Williams, President of Health Business Group to discuss bringing high-acuity care into the home, why hospital at home has struggled to scale,

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28:56

A Brief History of AI in Healthcare w/ Lekan Wang,...

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2026/03/20

Send us Fan MailAI has been promising to transform healthcare for decades. So what's actually different this time? From Palantir's early data integration work to the frontier of AI-driven drug discovery, the evidence for optimism is growing and so is the urgency to get it right.Lekan Wang, Partner, JSL Health Capital joins host John Driscoll to discuss the real history of AI, where it's already delivering results in healthcare, and what investors are betting on next.🎙️⚕️ABOUT LEKAN

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2:48

The Two AI Strategies That Will Fail

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2026/03/11

Send a textHow should healthcare leaders approach AI without getting swept up in the hype?In our recent episode of CareTalk, "Is AI Coming for Healthcare Jobs?", hosts David E. Williams and John Driscoll break down why healthcare leaders need to stop avoiding the AI conversation and start engaging with it seriously.Listen to the full episode here🎙️⚕️ABOUT CARETALKCareTalk is a weekly podcast that provides an incisive, no B.S. view of the US healthcare industry. Join co-hosts John Driscoll

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22:00

Is AI Coming for Healthcare Jobs?

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2026/03/06

Send a textBlock just laid off 4,000 people and CEO Jack Dorsey said AI made it possible. The AI jobs story is dominating the headlines in fintech and tech, but what does it mean for healthcare, where hiring has been growing and we hear so much about clinician shortages.David Williams, President, Health Business Group, and John Driscoll, Chairman, UConn Health, discuss where AI is eliminating healthcare jobs, where it's creating new ones, and what leaders should be doing right now to navigate

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3:24

How Loneliness Hurts Your Health

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2026/03/04

Send a textHow dangerous is loneliness to your health? In this clip from our episode “The Wellness Industry Is Misleading You”, host John Driscoll speaks with Zeke Emanuel about the data linking close friendships to longer life, including research showing significantly higher mortality among those with few close relationships.Listen to the full episode here🎙️⚕️ABOUT ZEKE EMANUELEzekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD, is the Vice Provost for Global Initiatives, the Co-Director of the Healthcare Transformation

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23:18

The Wellness Industry Is Misleading You w/ Dr. Zeke...

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2026/02/27

Send a textThe wellness industry is booming, but is it actually helping people live better lives? With trillions spent on supplements, special diets, and longevity hacks, it raises a bigger question about what really matters for long-term health.Dr. Zeke Emanuel, Author, Eat Your Ice Cream joins CareTalk to discuss the wellness industrial complex, the health risks of loneliness, and why social connection, simple habits, and even ice cream may matter more than expensive longevity

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4:11

Can AI Reduce Medical Errors?

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2026/02/25

Send a text Are medical errors still one of healthcare’s biggest failures? In this clip from our episode “One Giant Leap for Healthcare AI”, host John Driscoll speaks with Dr. Robert Wachter, Author of A Giant Leap, about how AI could help reduce diagnostic mistakes at scale Listen to the full episode here 🎙️⚕️ABOUT ROBERT WACHTER Robert Wachter, MD is Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Author of 300 articles and 6 bo...

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38:52

One Giant Leap for Healthcare AI w/ Dr. Robert...

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2026/02/20

Send a textHealthcare has long promised a digital revolution, yet many clinicians feel more burdened than empowered. With AI now accelerating at a rapid pace, can this moment finally deliver on that promise?Dr. Robert Wachter, author of A Giant Leap, joins host John Driscoll to discuss how AI is evolving clinical workflows and decision-making, why "better than human" is good enough in our overburdened system, and the leadership choices that will determine whether AI reduces burnout or

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3:44

The Trust Problem With Healthcare AI

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2026/02/18

Send a textHow can patients and providers trust AI in healthcare if they don’t understand how it works? In this clip from our episode "Making Healthcare Access Truly Borderless”, HealthBiz Podcast host David Williams speaks with Dr. Sarah Matt, author of The Borderless Healthcare Revolution, about why explainability and trust matter when AI is used in care delivery.Listen to the full episode here🎙️⚕️ABOUT DR. SARAH MATTSarah Matt, MD, MBA, is a surgeon turned health technology strategist,

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22:07

Making Healthcare Access Truly Borderless w/ Dr....

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2026/02/13

Send a textHealthcare access is often treated as a technology problem, but the real barriers run much deeper. Geography, cost, culture, trust, and digital readiness all shape whether patients can actually get the care they need. Without addressing the system as a whole, even the most advanced tools risk leaving people behind.Sarah Matt, Author of The Borderless Healthcare Revolution, joins the HealthBiz Podcast to discuss what it truly takes to break down geographic barriers in healthcare, why

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3:42

Inactivity Is as Dangerous as Smoking

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2026/02/11

Send a textIs being inactive more dangerous than we think? In this clip from our episode “Why Exercise Beats Longevity Hacks”, CareTalk host John Driscoll speaks with Dr. Jordan Metzl, Author of The Athlete’s Book of Home Remedies, about why movement may be the most powerful preventive medicine we have, even in the era of GLP-1s.Listen to the full episode here🎙️⚕️ABOUT JORDAN METZLJordan D. Metzl, MD is a nationally recognized sports medicine physician, best selling author, and fitness instructor

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22:01

Why Exercise Beats Longevity Hacks w/ Dr. Jordan...

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2026/02/06

Send us a textThe longevity boom is full of supplements, hacks, and expensive routines, but most of it ignores the simplest lever we already know works. If movement is the most studied “drug” for healthy aging, why are so many people still stuck on the sidelines?Dr. Jordan Metzl, Author of The Athlete’s Book of Home Remedies joins CareTalk host John Driscoll, Chairman of UConn Health, to discuss why exercise is the most powerful prescription for healthspan, how motivation can be built through

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26:27

Building Better GLP-1 Care at Scale w/ Dr. Myra...

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2026/02/05

Send us a text Demand for GLP-1 medications has exploded in recent years. What started as a diabetes treatment has quickly become one of the most talked-about forces in healthcare, reshaping how we think about obesity, metabolic disease, access, affordability, and long-term care. But with rapid growth comes confusion: questions about safety, cost, supply constraints, and whether the current system is actually capable of supporting patients for the long haul. Dr. Myra Ahmad, Founder and CEO ...

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