Synopsis
America's Healthcare Challenge w/ Sean McGuire is a talk show and podcast covering healthcare policy and how it affects insurance, Medicare and employee benefits. Previous guests include US Senators, Members of Congress, Public Policy architects, Washington reporters, industry experts and live calls.
Episodes
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Clinical Trials, Telehealth and Diagnostic Medical Tests
30/09/2016 Duration: 10minClinical Trials, Telehealth and Diagnostic Medical Tests by America's Healthcare Challenge
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Life Expectancy, Cancer Spending and Outcomes
30/09/2016 Duration: 14minWith 10,000 people per day entering the Medicare program and birth rates declining at a noticeable rate have we reached the end of the line? We explore in this segment.
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Health Plan Exclusions, Mental Health Costs
29/09/2016 Duration: 17minPay attention to the fine print in your health insurance contract. Often there are hidden plan exclusions that can leave gaps in care.
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Explaining the important factors driving healthcare costs
29/09/2016 Duration: 53minYou do not want to miss this show. AHC comes through again with another fact filled program focusing on helping the under 65 market make the necessary healthcare and insurance decisions coming in a volatile 2017.
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Does the ACA Work Economically?
23/09/2016 Duration: 11minWith major insurers pulling out of marketplaces and a looming death spiral will the ACA be able to stand on its own? We discuss in this segment.
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Leveraging the Power of Data to Improve Healthcare
22/09/2016 Duration: 17minVivio Health CEO Pramod John and Chief Experience T.J. Tedesco join the program to discuss how we can use the power of data to improve healthcare.
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Understanding the EpiPen Controversy
22/09/2016 Duration: 20minPublic outrage emerged as the price of the popular EpiPen which is used for life-threatening allergic reactions skyrocketed to $600 per pen. Their CEO went to Capitol Hill to defend this recently. This segment explores why the system is to blame.
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Why not give Medicare the power to negotiate with Pharmaceutical companies
16/09/2016 Duration: 06minWhy not give Medicare the power to negotiate with Pharmaceutical companies by America's Healthcare Challenge
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Prescription Drug partnerships affecting the marketplace.
16/09/2016 Duration: 15minPrescription Drug partnerships affecting the marketplace. by America's Healthcare Challenge
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What kinds of things will we see in the marketplace
16/09/2016 Duration: 13minWhat kinds of things will we see in the marketplace by America's Healthcare Challenge
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Explaining the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003
16/09/2016 Duration: 12minExplaining the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 by America's Healthcare Challenge
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How Can Seniors Offset Rising Drug Costs
16/09/2016 Duration: 53minMany senior citizens on fixed income are seeing their budgets squeezed by rising costs of prescription drugs and changing formularies. In part four of our ongoing public service to our listening audience, we explore these issues in depth.