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The Pulse of Healthcare — 52 episodes

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1

Who Guards the Gate? Carrier Responsibility in Medical Fraud

2

Hidden Fees, Hidden Prices: Exposing the Truth About Hospital Billing

3

The Hidden Costs of Healthcare—Reference Based Pricing, Cash Pay & Hospital Transparency

4

The Hidden Costs of Narrow Networks—and a Better Way Forward

5

One Year In: What Healthcare Really Looks Like from the Inside

6

The Healthcare Cartel: Why the System is Rigged and the Rebels Fighting to Fix It

7

Trump Rx & PBM Transparency: What Employers & Consumers Need to Know

8

HSAs Explained - A Powerful Savings Tool Limited by Policy

9

Escaping the Big Box Cycle with Smarter Health Plans

10

Bigger Isn’t Always Better: Rethinking the Big Health Plan Myth

11

Broken Signals/ A Veteran’s Story of Miscommunication in Healthcare

12

The Benefits of Telehealth and the Changes Ahead

13

Unlock Approved Level-Funded Rates for Small Groups

14

Stockholm syndrome is happening again!

15

Denied and in the Dark: The Hidden Cost of Healthcare

16

Why You Shouldn't Fear "Self Funding" Your Health Plan

17

Don't wander alone in the healthcare wilderness!

18

$14.6 Billion in Healthcare Fraud

19

Why Do We Need Preauthorizations?

20

Understanding U.S. Healthcare, Part III

21

Understanding U.S. Healthcare Costs, Part II

22

Understanding U.S. Healthcare Costs, Part I

23

Why Regulations and Technology Have Increased Healthcare Costs

24

The Holidays and Mental Health

25

The History and Evolution of Health Insurance

26

What Can You Do About Rising Premiums?

27

The Story of Healthcare Networks

28

What's The Real Cost?

29

Quoting Health Plan Rates Based on Age Stratification

30

Advantages of Integrating Direct Primary Care Into Healthcare

31

Meet the Staff: Hannah from Member Services

32

Helping Qualified Veterans Access Home Healthcare

33

Prescription Basics

34

Demystifying ER Visits

35

Understanding Steerage and Referrals

36

Advantages and Disadvantages of Prior Authorizations

37

TPA Transparency

38

Price Transparency in the Medical Market

39

Meet the Staff: Virginia from Claims

40

Meet the Staff: Ashley from Member Services

41

Interview with EZ Digital

42

Interview with LASO

43

Deciphering Health Plan Types

44

The Truth About Rate Increases

45

Medical Literacy

46

The Benefits and Risks of Self-Insurance

47

The Importance of Mental Health

48

The Rising Costs of Pharmaceuticals

49

Listener Submitted Questions

50

Telemedicine is the Future

51

High Cost Prescription Medications

52

Meet Dr. John, CEO of Ovation Health