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On Background - A Healthcare Podcast

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On Background - A Healthcare Podcast
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17 episodes

  • On Background - A Healthcare Podcast

    Episode 16: HHES 2026 Roundtable – Does the OMB Proposal Protect Public Funds or Subvert Public Science?

    08/05/2026 | 23 mins.
  • On Background - A Healthcare Podcast

    Episode 15: Sayeh Nikpay – From Safety Net to Profit Center: The Complicated Truth About the 340B Program

    04/13/2026 | 30 mins.
    In this episode, hosts Stephen Parente and Thom Gunderson explore the complexities of the 340B drug pricing program, its origins, current challenges, and potential reforms. Guest expert Sayeh Nikpay from the University of Minnesota provides insights into how the program operates, its unintended consequences, and policy options for better transparency and effectiveness.
  • On Background - A Healthcare Podcast

    EP15 (Sayeh Nikpay)

    03/16/2026 | 30 mins.
    In this episode of On Background,  hosts Stephen Parente and Thom Gunderson talk with guest Sayeh Nikpay, health services researcher at the University of Minnesota, to explore the complexities and unintended consequences of the 340B drug pricing program, its origins, current challenges, and potential policy reforms; and how it all impacts safety net providers, hospitals, and patients.
  • On Background - A Healthcare Podcast

    Episode 14: Rena Conti, Marta Wosinska, and Doug Holtz-Eakin – TrumpRx, Medicaid Cuts, and the Future of Drug Pricing

    03/08/2026 | 35 mins.
    In this episode of On Background, host Stephen Parente conducts a roundtable with previous guests Marta Wosinska, Rena Conti, and Doug Holtz-Eakin on the current challenges, innovations, and future prospects in the healthcare marketplace, including drug pricing, insurance markets, and technological advancements like AI.
  • On Background - A Healthcare Podcast

    Episode 13: Kenny White – The Complexities of the US Health Insurance Industry

    03/08/2026 | 29 mins.
    In this episode of On Background, we talk with Kenny White and explore the complexities of the US health insurance industry, the role of managed care, AI's potential in healthcare, and future policy directions, delving into cost management, risk analysis, and the sustainability of current models.
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