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We discuss the most impactful health policy and healthcare finances developments shaping the US Healthcare system now and in the future. We also discuss personal development for physician executives. Co-hosts Dr Anthony Paravati and Dr Amar Rewari.

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A physician's mother called her, worried. She'd seen a video of her daughter selling a weight loss product. Her daughter had never made the video - a scammer had cloned her face. That's where we start with Dr. John Whyte, CEO of the American Medical ... more

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Transitioning from directing Medicare for 170 million Americans to managing a $20 billion state healthcare budget requires a unique blend of clinical, economic, and policy expertise. In this episode, Dr. Meena Seshamani, Secretary of the Maryland Dep... more

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Can AI replace physicians? Dr. Nadine Housri explains why Mednet merges AI in medicine with human expertise to solve the most complex patient cases.

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• Official Platform for Mednet

• Peter Densen Study on the Acceleration of Medic... more

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Discover how health system consolidation impacts specialist stipends and care costs. Dr. Eric Bricker reveals how physicians can reclaim their market power.

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• AHealthcareZ

• DOJ Antitrust Lawsuits Against NY-Presbyterian and Ohio... more

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Nadine Housri
Associate professor, adjunct at Yale School of Medicine, co-founder of Mednet
Mednet
Episode: The Three Words AI Won't Say: Inside Mednet's Bet on Honest Medicine
Eric Bricker
Founder of A Health Care Z, health care policy and finance commentator
A Health Care Z
Episode: The Value-Based Care Illusion: Consolidation and the Future of Specialist Medicine
Brian Blase
President of Paragon Health Institute; former special assistant to the president for economic policy and the NEC
Paragon Health Institute
Episode: Do Hospitals "Launder" Billions in Medicaid Fraud? ft. Brian Blase
Warris Bokhari
Founder of Claimable; honoree on the Time 100 Health List 2026
Claimable
Episode: The Truth Behind Health Insurance Denials with Warris Bokhari
Sachin Jain
President and CEO of SCAN Group and SCAN Health Plan
SCAN Group and SCAN Health Plan
Episode: The Real Crisis Destroying US Healthcare ft. Sachin Jain
Matt Lavin
Partner at Gilbert LLP, health care reimbursement and antitrust attorney
Gilbert, LLP
Episode: The $200 Billion Healthcare Cartel Destroying Your Doctor: The MultiPlan Lawsuit with Matt Lavin
Yuri Fesko
Chief Medical Officer, Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics
Episode: The Business of Diagnostics: Reimbursement, PAMA & Innovation with Quest CMO Dr. Yuri Fesko
Roger Seheult
Physician; Quadruple Board Certified; founder of MedCram
MedCram
Episode: The Clinical Case for Sunlight Therapy to Reduce Hospital Stays with Dr. Roger Seheult
Shannon Udovic
Board-certified pediatrician, immediate past president of the California Medical Association
California Medical Association
Episode: Physician Advocacy in California: How the CMA Fights Back with Dr. Shannon Udovic-Constant

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Dr. Anthony Paravati
Host of Value Health Voices; Executive Medical Director of a cancer program; practicing oncologist
Dr. Amar Rewari
Co-host of Value Health Voices; Chief of Radiation Oncology; practicing oncologist

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • Insightful and Concise!

    This is the healthcare policy podcast physicians have been waiting for- Amar and Anthony break it down in a way doctors can digest and actually want to listen to- thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ajv5
    United Statesa year ago
  • Complicated content made simple

    Anthony and Amar do a great job of making this subject matter easy to follow.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Frustrated with Apple TV
    United Statesa year ago
  • Listener

    Fabulous podcast!!! I am a physician and I am embarrassingly ignorant to the economics of my profession. This podcast is very informative and extremely well done!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    afershko
    United States2 years ago

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Physicians appreciate the accessible take on healthcare policy and economics.

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The Three Words AI Won't Say: Inside Mednet's Bet on Honest Medicine
Q: How does Mednet address unknown knowledge and the risk of wrong or non-usable outputs from AI?
She explains Mednet is designed to surface collective physician wisdom, provide context, and show how experts reason through problems, not just give a single definitive answer when data is sparse.
The Three Words AI Won't Say: Inside Mednet's Bet on Honest Medicine
Q: What do you feel about that prediction that AI systems will guide decision-making where knowledge is known?
Nadine notes that this is already observable in clinically focused AI, which can recognize questions and provide data-backed or guideline-informed responses, though with ongoing concerns about accuracy in complex, nuanced cases.
Do Hospitals "Launder" Billions in Medicaid Fraud? ft. Brian Blase
Q: What is the most critical reform you want to see next in Medicare or Medicaid policy?
Implement site-neutral payments to reduce double-dipping between hospital outpatient departments and physician offices, and tighten controls on provider taxes to cut through corporate welfare and redirect funds to core patient care improvements in underserved areas.
Do Hospitals "Launder" Billions in Medicaid Fraud? ft. Brian Blase
Q: Where do you see Medicaid and ACA policy going under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act?
The bill moves toward expanding subsidies and enrollment but also attempts to curb fraud and over-enrollment through verification measures, with progress on aligning reimbursement and reducing incentives for over-enrollment, though challenges remain in implementation and enforcement.
Do Hospitals "Launder" Billions in Medicaid Fraud? ft. Brian Blase
Q: What problem did the ACA solve and what problem do you believe it actually created?
It reduced the number of uninsured largely through Medicaid expansion, but it created a heavily subsidized, heavily regulated market with exposed gaps and fraud risks, especially in enrollees who benefited from subsidies without proper eligibility checks.

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What is Value Health Voices about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A policy-focused health economics show examining how U.S. health care financing shapes patient access, provider economics, and system-level incentives. Hosts unpack consolidation, reimbursement, and regulatory changes with guests ranging from clinicians and policy experts to attorneys, often tying complex policy shifts to tangible impacts on physicians, patients, and hospitals. The format blends data-driven analysis with real-world anecdotes, aiming to illuminate how current dynamics—such as 340B, Medicare rules, and payer strategies—translate into practical outcomes for care delivery. A notable strength is bringing physician leadership perspectives together with policy and legal viewpoints, making it valuable for listeners who want to unde... more

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2. Eric Bricker
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4. Warris Bokhari
5. Sachin Jain
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7. Yuri Fesko
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