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Health policy analysis and interviews.
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Focuses on health policy issues, drug shortages, and technology in healthcare, with episodes discussing the challenges of drug availability, privacy standards in public health exchanges, and AI's evolving role in the healthcare sector.

Health policy analysis and interviews.
In this episode, Tony Losasso, a professor of economics and Driehaus Fellow at Depaul University, discusses his experiences in public service, particularly his role in the Center for Program Integrity at CMS during the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. He shares insights on the challenges of government work, the importance of translating academic research into public understanding, and the role of pharmaceuticals in addressing obesity from his recent Wall Street Journal op-ed.

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