Healthcare Matters
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Healthcare Matters is a health podcast hosted by Global Healthy Living Foundation. It has 65 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.
Welcome to Healthcare Matters! In this podcast, we talk about 'matters' in healthcare and why it matters to you! Our host Ben Blanc will speak with our talented Chief Science Officer Robert Popovian. And together, we will take on some pretty complex topics and distil them, so everyone can understand what is happening in the world of healthcare. The show is brought to you by the Global Healthy Living Foundation. www.ghlf.org
health ·en-US ·65 episodes
S7, Ep 4- COVID Antivirals: Are High-Risk Patients Missing the Window?
S7, Ep 3- 340B: Are Patients Seeing the Savings?
S7, Ep 2- PBM Reform at an Inflection Point: What Comes Next?
S7, Ep 1- The $29 Billion Problem: Understanding Influenza's True Economic Toll
S6, Ep 10- TrumpRx & the Future of Drug Pricing: What Patients Need to Know
S6, Ep 9- High Awareness, Low Access – Inside the COVID-19 Antiviral Gap
S6, Ep 8- Making Sense of Vaccine Guidelines: What Patients and Providers Should Know
S6, Ep 7- Cardiovascular Breakthroughs and Policy Pitfalls: A Conversation with Dr. Alison Bailey
S6, Ep 6- The Cost of Savings: How Drug Price Reform May Hurt Patients
S6, Ep 5- Immunization at a Crossroads: Experts Weigh In from the World Vaccine Congress
S6, Ep 4- Leadership, Layoffs, and the Future of the FDA: How Policy Turmoil Threatens Innovation and Patients
S6, Ep 3- From Good Intentions to Missed Injections: How Complex Vaccine Guidelines May Be Slowing Adult Immunization
S6, Ep 2- State Policies and Vaccination Gaps in U.S. Adults: The Crucial Role of Pharmacies in Vaccine Uptake
S6, Ep 1- Vaccine Hesitancy & Access: What Our Latest Survey Reveals
S5, Ep 10- Decoding the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' Vaccine Guidelines: What Patients and Providers Need to Know
S5, Ep 9- Policy & Politics: Decoding the Political Landscape of Health Care
S5, Ep 8- Choice or Coercion? Unraveling Patient Steering by Pharmacy Benefit Managers
S5, Ep 7- The Big Three: Unraveling the Oligopoly of Pharmacy Benefit Managers
S5, Ep 6- The Gene Therapy Equation: Costs, Value, and Future Directions
S5, Ep 5- Frontiers in Immunization: Learnings from the World Vaccine Congress
S5, Ep 4- Balancing Act: March-In Rights and Medical Innovation
S5, Ep 3- Advancing Vaccine Policy: Live from the World Vaccine Congress
S5, Ep 2- Pharmacies and Public Health: Breaking Down Barriers to Pharmacy Vaccination
S5, Ep 1- New Findings Unveiled: The Economic Path to Increased Vaccination
S4, Ep 10- PBM Practices Uncovered: A Closer Look at Drug Pricing
S4, Ep 9- Pandemic Economics: How Vaccines Changed the Game
S4, Ep 8- Beyond the Formulary: Uncovering the Hidden Impact of Drug Exclusions
S4, Ep 7- Prescription for Uncertainty: Navigating the Maze of Drug Shortages
S4, Ep 6- Unpacking the Inflation Reduction Act: Hope and Hurdle for Patients
S4, Ep 5- A Patient’s Journey: Navigating Vaccine Accessibility Challenges
S4, Ep 4- Healthcare Deception: Exposing Copay Accumulator and Maximizer Schemes
S4, Ep 3- Decoding Hospital Price Transparency: A Path Toward Patient Empowerment and Consumerism in Health Care
S4, Ep 2- Voices on the Ground: Bringing the Patient Perspective to State Level Health Care Policy
S4, Ep 1- On the Cusp of New Drug Pricing Paradigm
Why Health Care Matters: A Compilation of Insightful Conversations
S3, Ep 10- Why Transparency Is Essential to Creating a More Sustainable Health Care System
S3, Ep 9- Advocacy and Legislation: Speaking Up for Patients Matters
S3, Ep 8- Anticipating the 2023 Biosimilar Boom: What Should You Know?
S3, Ep 7- How the COVID-19 Pandemic Enhanced the Role of Pharmacists in the Immunization Process
S3, Ep 6- Your Questions Answered: A Special Q&A Episode
S3, Ep 5- The 2022 Midterms: What to Expect for Health Care Policy
S3, Ep 4- 'Living with COVID': Where Do We Go from Here?
S3, Ep 3- The 340B Program: Is this Drug Discount Initiative a Victim of its Own Success?
S3, Ep 2- A Failed Promise: Why Are Patients Overpaying for Generic Medications?
S3, Ep 1- The Inflation Reduction Act: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly – What’s In It for Patients?
S2, Ep 10- A Necessary Way to Expand Access to Health Care and Improve Equity
S2, Ep 9- Overcoming the Hurdles of Biosimilars Adoption
S2, Ep 8- Why Are Drugs So Expensive for Seniors?
S2, Ep 7- “It’s Criminal”- Non-Medical Switching and Mental Health
S2, Ep 6- Non-Medical Switching: What It Is and How It Harms Patients
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