The 2020 election was supposed to be all about health care. Then 2020 happened. We check the latest polling on voters' attitudes on health care this election season.Guest: Ashley Kirzinger, Associate Director of Public Opinion and Survey Research, Kaiser Family FoundationRead a transcript of the episode and see chart's detailing KFF's latest polling on our website: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/09/29/shifting-concerns/ Explore the candidates' health policy positions, what we know about them, plus expert analysis: https://tradeoffs.org/trumpbiden/ Sign up for our weekly newsletter to see what research health policy experts are reading right now, plus recommendations from our staff: bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletterFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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Shifting Concerns

We ask the experts about Biden's plans to increase COVID-19 testing, shore up PPE and supply chains, and institute a national mask mandate. The seventh and final episode in a special two-week series on health care and the presidential election, examining the health policy goals, actions and impacts of President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.Guests: Brooke Nichols, PhD, Assistant Professor of Global Health, Boston University School of Public healthNicolette Louissaint, PhD, Executive Director, Healthcare ReadyLeana Wen, MD, Emergency Physician and Public Health Professor, George Washington UniversityExplore the candidates' health policy positions, what we know about them, plus expert analysis: https://tradeoffs.org/trumpbiden/ Read a transcript of this episode: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/09/24/biden-and-covid-19/ Sign up for our weekly newsletter to see what research health policy experts are reading right now, plus recommendations from our staff: bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletter  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Biden and COVID-19

Joe Biden has big plans to build on the Affordable Care Act. How close will they get us to universal coverage? The sixth episode in a special two-week series on health care and the presidential election, examining the health policy goals, actions and impacts of President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.Explore the candidates' health policy positions, what we know about them, plus expert analysis: https://tradeoffs.org/trumpbiden/ Read a transcript of this episode: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/09/22/biden-and-the-aca/Sign up for our weekly newsletter to see what research health policy experts are reading right now, plus recommendations from our staff: bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletter  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Biden and the ACA

What do experts think of President Trump’s response to COVID-19? And what do they think a second Trump term would mean for health policy? The fifth episode in a special two-week series on health care and the presidential election, examining the health policy goals, actions and impacts of President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.Explore the candidates' health policy positions, what we know about them, plus expert analysis: https://tradeoffs.org/trumpbiden/ Read a transcript of this episode: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/09/18/trump-and-covid-19Sign up for our weekly newsletter to see what research health policy experts are reading right now, plus recommendations from our staff: bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletter  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Trump and COVID-19

President Trump has pushed to limit access to abortion and contraception coverage. What impacts have those moves had? The fourth episode in a special two-week series on health care and the presidential election, examining the health policy goals, actions and impacts of President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.Explore the candidates' health policy positions, what we know about them, plus expert analysis: https://tradeoffs.org/trumpbiden/ Read a transcript of this episode: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/09/17/trump-and-reproductive-healthSign up for our weekly newsletter to see what research health policy experts are reading right now, plus recommendations from our staff: bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletter  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Trump and Reproductive Health

Has President Trump made any lasting changes to the Medicaid program? The third episode in a special two-week series on health care and the presidential election, examining the health policy goals, actions and impacts of President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.Explore the candidates' health policy positions, what we know about them, plus expert analysis: https://tradeoffs.org/trumpbiden/ Read a transcript of this episode: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/09/16/trump-and-medicaid/ Sign up for our weekly newsletter to see what research health policy experts are reading right now, plus recommendations from our staff: bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletter  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Trump and Medicaid

Lowering prescription drug prices continues to be one of President Trump’s top goals. What has he actually accomplished so far? The second episode in a special two-week series on health care and the presidential election, examining the health policy goals, actions and impacts of President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.Explore the candidates' health policy positions, what we know about them, plus expert analysis: https://tradeoffs.org/trumpbiden/ Read a transcript of this episode: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/09/15/trump-and-drug-prices/ Sign up for our weekly newsletter to see what research health policy experts are reading right now, plus recommendations from our staff: bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletter  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Trump and Drug Prices

What impact have Donald Trump’s policies had on the Affordable Care Act and the way health insurance works in the U.S.? The first episode in a special two-week series on health care and the presidential election, examining the health policy goals, actions and impacts of President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.Explore the candidates' health policy positions, what we know about them, plus expert analysis: https://tradeoffs.org/trumpbiden/ Read a transcript of this episode: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/09/14/trump-and-the-aca/Sign up for our weekly newsletter to see what research health policy experts are reading right now, plus recommendations from our staff: bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletterFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Trump and the ACA

The pandemic is exacerbating longstanding mental health issues among health care providers. In part two of our series, we examine why more doctors don’t seek help, and the costly consequences that distress can have.Guests,Mona Masood, MO, founder, Physician Support LineLotte Dyrbye, MD, MHPE, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MinnesotaKatherine Gold, MD, Associate Professor, University of MichiganFor more information about physican mental health: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/09/10/doctors-coping-with-covid-part-2/And stay on top of all our coverage of the coronavirus outbreak and our conversations with people who are being forced to make difficult decisions in the midst of it all, visit http://bit.ly/coronavirustradeoffs. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Doctors Coping with COVID, Pt. 2

The pandemic is taking a toll on providers' mental health. Today, the first of a two-part series that begins with an ER doctor on the frontlines in Arizona.Guest,Mara Windsor, DO, Emergency Medicine PhysicianFor complete complete transcript of this episode: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/09/08/doctors-coping-with-covid/And stay on top of all our coverage of the coronavirus outbreak and our conversations with people who are being forced to make difficult decisions in the midst of it all, visit http://bit.ly/coronavirustradeoffs. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Doctors Coping with COVID

Surprise medical bills have become a major issue for Americans, but federal legislation to protect consumers continues to stall. Is Congress getting closer to halting this practice?Guest: Nicholas Bagley, Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School in Ann ArborLearn more about how surprise bills work and proposals to curtail them, along with a transcript of the episode on our website: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/09/03/an-unpleasant-surpriseGet more Tradeoffs in your inbox every Friday with our weekly newsletter: http://bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletterAnd stay on top of all our coverage of the coronavirus outbreak and our conversations with people who are being forced to make difficult decisions in the midst of it all, visit http://bit.ly/coronavirustradeoffs. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

An Unpleasant Surprise

How are educators and families navigating what we know, and don’t know, about the risks of restarting school during a pandemic?Guest,Emily Oster, Professor of Economics, Brown UniversityFor complete complete transcript of this conversation: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/09/01/learning-as-we-goSign up for our weekly newsletter to get the latest research from experts and recommendations from our staff: bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletterAnd stay on top of all our coverage of the coronavirus outbreak and our conversations with people who are being forced to make difficult decisions in the midst of it all, visit http://bit.ly/coronavirustradeoffs. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Learning As We Go

It's been a busy couple of weeks, and we want to tell you all about it! New episodes are coming September 1st.Subscribe to our weekly newsletter: tradeoffs.orgFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tradeoffs Returns

As medical interns step into their new roles as doctors, one resident gives us a window into her experiences in a COVID ICU.﻿Guest: Tamar Pounardjian, Resident, Brown Medical School, Internal Medicine Residency ProgramRead a transcript of this episode: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/07/30/life-in-the-icu/Get Tradeoffs in your inbox every Friday with our weekly newsletter: http://bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletterAnd stay on top of all our coverage of the coronavirus outbreak and our conversations with people who are being forced to make difficult decisions in the midst of it all, visit http://bit.ly/coronavirustradeoffs. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On the Job in the ICU

Soaring numbers of Americans are feeling anxious, stressed and depressed. Could a reimagined approach to primary care help meet their needs?Eboni Winford, PhD, Director of Research and Health Equity, Cherokee Health SystemsParinda Khatri, PhD, Chief Clinical Officer, Cherokee Health SystemsSandy Blount, EdD, Founding Director, Center for Integrated Primary Care, University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolRichard Frank, PhD, Margaret T. Morris Professor of Health Economics, Harvard Medical SchoolRobert, Patient, Cherokee Health SystemsDig deeper into the research and tradeoffs of integrated care on our website: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/07/28/meeting-the-mental-health-need/Get more Tradeoffs in your inbox every Friday with our weekly newsletter: http://bit.ly/tradeoffsnewsletterAnd to stay on top of all our coverage of the coronavirus outbreak and our conversations with people who are being forced to make difficult decisions in the midst of it all, visit http://bit.ly/coronavirustradeoffs. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradeoffspod   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Meeting the Mental Health Need

When it comes to fixing America's costly and complicated health care system, the truth is: there are no silver bullets, no cure-alls. There are only Tradeoffs. Long-time health care reporter Dan Gorenstein hosts an examination of health care, policy, and people...new episodes every other Wednesday.

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