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On the Evidence

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A podcast from Mathematica that examines what we know about today’s most urgent challenges and how we can make progress in addressing them. Reimagining the way the world gathers and uses data, Mathematica uncovers the evidence that offers our partners the confidence and clarity they need to find out what can be done, how to make it happen, and where to go next.

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Rising healthcare costs in the U.S. threaten people’s access to treatment and services while reducing their ability to afford other necessities. Over the last decade, state policymakers across the political spectrum have responded to this urgent prob... more

On the latest episode of Mathematica’s On the Evidence podcast, Dr. Agnes Kalibata reflects on her career as a scientist and as the former president of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), an African-led organization that seeks to cr... more

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On the latest episode of Mathematica’s On the Evidence podcast, M-KOPA Chief Executive Officer Jesse Moore talks about increasing access to financial and digital services for unbanked workers in Africa by leasing out smartphones. He and Paul Decker, ... more

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This episode features audio from an in-person roundtable discussion at the 2024 Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Fall Research Conference. The roundtable focused on the five-year anniversary of the Foundations for Evidence-Based ... more

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Recent Guests

Jim Lloyd
Executive Director of the Office of Health Care Affordability and Transparency in New Jersey's Department of Health
New Jersey Department of Health
Episode: 138 | Addressing Rising Healthcare Costs in States
Rachel Block
Program Officer at the Milbank Memorial Fund; former Executive Director for the Vermont Health Care Authority.
Milbank Memorial Fund
Episode: 138 | Addressing Rising Healthcare Costs in States
Julie Sonier
Senior Fellow at Mathematica; former director of the health economics program in Minnesota.
Mathematica
Episode: 138 | Addressing Rising Healthcare Costs in States
Dr. Agnes Kalibata
Former president of AGRA and expert in agricultural systems
AGRA
Episode: 137 | Increasing the Resilience of African Smallholder Farmers
Jesse Moore
Co-founder and director of M-Kopa, a fintech company providing smartphones and financial services to low-income workers across Africa.
M-Kopa
Episode: 136 | How a Fintech Company Helps Workers in Africa Access Credit and Savings with Smartphones
Lilly Kan
Leads Pew's work on enabling the rapid and effective use of health data.
The Pew Charitable Trusts
Episode: 134 | Modernizing State Public Health Data Policies and Practices
Annie Fine
Chief Science and Surveillance Officer at the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists.
Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
Episode: 134 | Modernizing State Public Health Data Policies and Practices
Mary Beth Kurilo
Senior Director of Health Informatics at the American Immunization Registry Association.
American Immunization Registry Association
Episode: 134 | Modernizing State Public Health Data Policies and Practices
Monica Huang
Senior Researcher at Mathematica focusing on health policy and data systems.
Mathematica
Episode: 134 | Modernizing State Public Health Data Policies and Practices

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J.B. Wogan
Host of discussions around public policy, data analysis, and social issues.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 31 ratings
  • From evidence to policy and programs

    Excellent, timely episodes that break down health and social issues, the relevant research, and answers the “so what” and “now what” questions. Fabulous host. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KimB505
    United States2 years ago
  • Good at economics, not fantasy

    If only Kristin was as good at fantasy football as she was at economic and policy.

    -Her son who is better at fantasy football

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kristin's Son
    United States6 years ago
  • The most cogent discussion of CMS transition to APM model

    Best explanation of Medicare and Medicaid’s transition from FFS to APM... History, current research and challenges, and vision for the future I have ever had the privilege to hear. Great job to the moderator and each of the panel members!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    chnet100
    United States6 years ago
  • Innovative Practice

    On the Evidence provides the listener with important and practical approaches to solving entrenched problems. By challenging traditional approaches, and offering evidence to support innovation, each episode provides a nugget of wisdom that can be replicated in other locations.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    StuffThatMatters
    United States6 years ago
  • In-depth yet accessible

    On the Evidence provides as excellent gateway into some of the wonkier aspects of public policy research while remaining entertaining and accessible.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bob Proc
    United States6 years ago

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The host is recognized for a strong command of topics, making intricate discussions relatable and accessible.
Episodes often present high-quality insights from diverse experts, enhancing the credibility and depth of discussions.

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120 | Improving Health through Responsible Use of AI
Q: How do technologists help bridge the gap and build trust in new technologies in the medical field?
Technologists must involve stakeholders in the development process, respecting workflows and identifying real problems to solve.
120 | Improving Health through Responsible Use of AI
Q: What role should the government play in auditing or enforcing data brokers to protect identity?
A national privacy law could unify regulations making it easier for organizations to comply...
119 | Max Stier on Using Data to Improve the Federal Government
Q: How do you feel about the flow of new public servants into the agencies?
There are significant barriers to recruiting that next generation, from management capability to the hiring process.
119 | Max Stier on Using Data to Improve the Federal Government
Q: How does the use of data in the federal government compare today to previously?
There is a greater acceptance of evidence-based decision-making now, though individual adherence varies.
119 | Max Stier on Using Data to Improve the Federal Government
Q: What's the latest on how people feel about the government and what might help improve those public perceptions?
Public perceptions of government have waned, largely due to perceptions of bickering politicians, but it's crucial to reinforce stories of professional civil servants.

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