DC EKG

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  • Join former White House policy experts Joe Grogan and Eric Ueland as they cut through the complexities of healthcare legislation and its real-world implications. Each episode of DC EKG aims to demystify the policies shaping our healthcare system, uncovering how these changes impact patients, providers, and payers across the country. New episodes drop every Monday.
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Episodes
  • What Actually Drives Better Health in America with Dr. Joel Zinberg

    What Actually Drives Better Health in America with Dr. Joel Zinberg
    Dec 30 2024
    In this conversation, Dr. Joel Zinberg discusses the complex relationship between health insurance and health outcomes, arguing that while insurance provides financial security, it does not significantly improve measurable health outcomes. He critiques the focus on government insurance programs like Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, highlighting issues with access to care and the effectiveness of preventive measures. The discussion also emphasizes the importance of behavioral factors and medical innovation in improving health, suggesting that a shift in focus is needed to address the root causes of health issues, such as obesity and chronic diseases.
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    39 mins
  • Dr. Robert Redfield on How RFK Jr.'s Vision for Health Reform Can End America’s Health Crisis

    Dr. Robert Redfield on How RFK Jr.'s Vision for Health Reform Can End America’s Health Crisis
    Nov 29 2024
    In this insightful episode of DC EKG, Dr. Robert Redfield, former CDC Director, discusses the critical issues facing America's public health system. He advocates for vaccine transparency, individual choice, and reflects on the failures of the COVID vaccine rollout. Redfield calls for a holistic approach to public health, focusing on obesity, mental health, and addiction as key priorities. He stresses the need for a biosecure health system and biosecurity reforms to prepare for future pandemics. This episode explores actionable solutions to rebuild a healthier, more resilient America.
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    52 mins
  • 3 Ways to Fix Government in a Polarized Era with Daniel Rothschild

    3 Ways to Fix Government in a Polarized Era with Daniel Rothschild
    Nov 18 2024
    How can we reform our government’s institutions to remain effective in a politically polarized era, where elites influence policy, global competition is rising, and social media shapes public perceptions? Daniel Rothschild, President of the Reagan Institute, and Joe Grogan explore this urgent challenge in-depth. They discuss the need for fundamental reform to modernize bureaucratic systems, improve efficiency, and increase accountability in government operations, particularly in relation to the federal budget. They analyze the political realignment in the U.S., the implications of Trump's reelection, and the role of elites in shaping public policy. The conversation also delves into the global state of democracy, touching on how social media affects public perception of government actions, and how institutions can be restructured to meet the demands of today’s complex political and economic landscape.
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    58 mins

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