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Conversations on Health Care

Community Health Center, Inc.
Mental Health
Nurse-Family Partnership
Covid-19
Black Youth Suicide Rates
Community Health Workers
Community Health Centers
Social Determinants Of Health
National Institutes Of Health
Climate Change
Bipartisan Policy Center
Medical Racism
David Olds
Maternal and Child Health
All Of Us Research Program
Music Therapy
Renee Fleming
Earth Anxiety
Youth Mental Health
Medicare
Affordable Care Act

Conversations On Health Care features in-depth discussions on health policy and innovation with industry newsmakers from around the globe. The podcast is produced by Community Health Center, Inc., Connecticut’s largest provider of medical, dental and behavioral healthcare to the underserved, and hosted by Founder, President and CEO Mark Masselli and Vice President and Clinical Director Margaret Fl... more

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Leading nutritionist Marion Nestle, Ph.D., has a sobering message as we get ready for Thanksgiving: America’s food system delivers twice the calories we need while wasting 40%. “Thanksgiving provides five times the calories we need,” she points out. ... more

People around the world are living longer and healthier lives because of an innovative idea that became a global force for change. On this episode of Conversations on Health Care, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter welcome back Dr. Sanjeev Aror... more

Originally broadcast November 13, 2025 What if health care for moms and babies came with a cash prescription for them? In this Conversations on Health Care episode, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter welcome back Dr. Mona Hanna, the Flint pedia... more

Originally broadcast November 6, 2025 Intimate partner violence affects more women in the United States than breast cancer and diabetes combined. Health care providers can be a lifeline for survivors, yet many still struggle to know how to talk about... more

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Dr. Sanjeev Arora
Founder of Project ECHO and expert in hepatitis C treatment
Episode: How Dr. Sanjeev Arora Helped Improve Care for 200 Million Patients
Dr. Mona Hanna
Founder and director of Rx Kids
Episode: “Cash for Moms and Babies”: How it Works & Why
Virginia Duplessis
Associate Director at Futures Without Violence and Director of the National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence
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Episode: Intimate Partner Violence: Health Care Providers’ Role
Shawn Martin
CEO of the American Academy of Family Physicians
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Episode: Shutdown Threatens Food Benefits: Family Physicians Leader Urges Resolution
David Lim
Reporter covering the pharmaceutical industry for Politico
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Episode: Government Shutdown Stalls Drug Discount Program 340B
William Newton
Associate editor and senior writer for the 340B Report
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Episode: Government Shutdown Stalls Drug Discount Program 340B
Kyle Zebley
Senior Vice President of Public Policy for the American Telemedicine Association
American Telemedicine Association
Episode: How Govt. Shutdown Affects Telemedicine
Dr. Wayne Jonas
Expert in integrative health and whole person care
Episode: ‘How Healing Works’ Author Dr. Wayne Jonas Explains His Approach
Sandhya Raman
Health care reporter for Congressional Quarterly and Roll Call
Congressional Quarterly and Roll Call
Episode: ‘Next Week Will be Telling’: Reporters Prepare for Ex-CDC Dir. Testimony

Hosts

Mark Masselli
Founder, President and CEO, serves as a host and contributor to discussions on health policy and innovations.
Margaret Flinter
Vice President and Clinical Director, co-hosting discussions focused on the intersection of health care and policy.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • Un-listenable cacophony

    The host speaks too fast to be discernible and the guests call into the show on telephones that sound like they’re from the 1990s. How can you be interesting or intelligent if no one can hear or understand you??

    Don’t waste your time on this amateur hour.

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    kev from da bronx
    United States6 years ago
  • Informative and inspirational

    Enjoy every one of your episodes with excellent format and content. The episode today with Dr Tom Bodenheimer of UCSF Center for Excellence on primary care was particularly interesting to me. Loved the way you were able to draw specific examples of excellence in primary care from Dr Bodenheimer. Specifics are so helpful in gaining a better understanding of best practices. Finished with a feeling of joy when Dr Bodenheimer told the story of the medical student’s first experience with a patient. A... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sporty dancer
    United States6 years ago

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“Cash for Moms and Babies”: How it Works & Why
Q: Tell us how you connect the Flint water crisis to this program.
The program was established in response to uprisings from the Flint water crisis and aims to prevent further systemic failures by focusing on root causes of poverty affecting health.
“Cash for Moms and Babies”: How it Works & Why
Q: So we've been able to put into place so many different interventions to not only mitigate the impact of the crisis, but really kind of share our best practices.
Several interventions implemented post-water crisis aim to improve health outcomes, focusing on preventing problems rather than just reacting to them.
Shutdown Threatens Food Benefits: Family Physicians Leader Urges Resolution
Q: How is the AAFP staying relevant in the era of TikTok and AI?
We have public relations and media campaigns that are omni-channel and we have influencers spread across all social media channels.
Shutdown Threatens Food Benefits: Family Physicians Leader Urges Resolution
Q: What advice do you give your members in how to handle conversations about vaccines?
We encourage our members to enter those conversations with a tremendous amount of grace, working with their patients and answering their questions.
Shutdown Threatens Food Benefits: Family Physicians Leader Urges Resolution
Q: What's the AAFFP's position on the shutdown?
We continue to encourage House and Senate members to find common ground, to reopen the government, and then have meaningful debates on key issues.

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This series is centered around comprehensive discussions regarding health policy, innovation, and current issues within the healthcare sector. With contributions from industry leaders and experts, topics explored range from pressing public health challenges, such as mental health and addiction, to systemic policy debates involving Medicaid and Medicare. The content is frequently enhanced by firsthand insights from a diverse range of guests, including healthcare professionals and public health advocates, who bring their unique perspectives on how to improve health outcomes for underserved populations. The focus is not only on clinical advancements but also on the interconnectedness of policy and community health, producing a potential resour... more

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Recent guests on Conversations on Health Care include:

1. Dr. Sanjeev Arora
2. Dr. Mona Hanna
3. Virginia Duplessis
4. Shawn Martin
5. David Lim
6. William Newton
7. Kyle Zebley
8. Dr. Wayne Jonas

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