The Dose

By The Commonwealth Fund

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The Dose is the Commonwealth Fund’s podcast that presents fresh ideas, new perspectives, and compelling conversations about where health care is headed. Join host Joel Bervell this season for conversations with leading and emerging experts in health care and health policy. Get the Dose in your inbox: https://thedose.show/signup

Episode Date
Tackling Overtreatment and Overspending in U.S. Health Care
Nov 10, 2023
Private Equity Promised to Revolutionize Health Care. Is It Making Things Worse?
Nov 03, 2023
How Medical Debt Makes People Sicker — and What We Can Do About It
Oct 27, 2023
To Improve Cardiac Outcomes for Women, Increase Their Representation
Jul 14, 2023
What Support for Women and Families Really Looks Like
Jul 07, 2023
Why Culturally Competent Care for Women of Color Matters
Jun 30, 2023
Fighting NYC’s Ongoing Public Health Crisis — Racism
Apr 28, 2023
Understanding Obesity as a Disease
Apr 21, 2023
Can AI Improve Health Without Perpetuating Bias?
Apr 14, 2023
Diagnosing Racism: How One Med Student Sparked a Big Change
Apr 07, 2023
The Dose Returns on April 7th with Joel Bervell
Mar 31, 2023
Uncared For: America the Outlier
Dec 16, 2022
Health Care’s Increasing Focus on the Drivers of Health
Nov 18, 2022
U.S. Women Struggle to Get Abortions in a Post-Roe World
Nov 04, 2022
Why the Midterm Elections Matter for Health Care
Oct 21, 2022
Improving Health Care for Trans Youth
Oct 07, 2022
Who Gets to Decide When the Pandemic Is Over?
Sep 23, 2022
What the Inflation Reduction Act Really Means for Health Care
Sep 09, 2022
ENCORE | Race Matters — Arriving at More Equitable Health Policy
Aug 12, 2022
ENCORE | Getting to Net Zero: One Health System Fights Climate Change
Jul 15, 2022
Insights, Impacts, and an Invitation from The Dose
Jun 17, 2022
A Strong Public Health System Depends on Making the Invisible Visible
Jun 03, 2022
A Prescription for Reducing Bias in Medical Care
May 20, 2022
How the U.S. Could Fix Its Nursing Crisis
May 06, 2022
The Pandemic Won’t End Until We Strengthen Our Safety Net
Apr 22, 2022
Health Behind Bars — How the U.S. Could Improve Care for Incarcerated People
Apr 08, 2022
Closing the Mental Health Care Gap for Black Teens
Mar 25, 2022
Closing the Mental Health Care Gap for Black Teens
Mar 25, 2022
The Case for Investing in Primary Care
Mar 11, 2022
It’s the Patents, Stupid — Why Drugs Cost So Much in the U.S.
Feb 25, 2022
Race Matters — Arriving at More Equitable Health Policy
Feb 11, 2022
Getting to Net Zero: One Health System Fights Climate Change
Jan 28, 2022
Boosters, Omicron, and What’s Next in the Pandemic
Jan 14, 2022
Why Aren't More Kids Getting COVID Vaccines?
Dec 17, 2021
The Quest for Equity in Reproductive Health
Dec 03, 2021
COVID Vaccines Save Lives, But We're Chasing a Moving Target
Nov 19, 2021
Meeting The Health Care Needs of Transgender People Without Housing
Nov 05, 2021
Online Therapy Works. Will It Stick Around?
Oct 22, 2021
For Global Vaccine Access, Overhaul the Patent System
Oct 08, 2021
Want People to Take the COVID-19 Vaccine? Confront Racism in Health Care
Sep 24, 2021
The Dose: New Season Alert!
Sep 17, 2021
Beyond Vaccines: How Can We Prevent the Next Pandemic?
Jun 18, 2021
"It's Really, Truly Everywhere": How the Opioid Crisis Worsened with COVID-19
Jun 04, 2021
“They’re Not Going to Say They’re Hungry”: Designing Health Care for Trauma Survivors
May 21, 2021
Sick in the Shadows: Why Immigrants Should Have Health Care
May 07, 2021
What Will the Biden Administration Do for Women’s Health?
Apr 23, 2021
For Asian Americans, a Dual Pandemic of COVID-19 and Racism
Apr 09, 2021
A Marathon, Not a Sprint: The Race Between COVID-19 Vaccines and Variants
Mar 26, 2021
“All Hands On Deck”: The COVID-19 Pandemic Through Nurses’ Eyes
Mar 12, 2021
Violence, Interrupted: Breaking Cycles of Violence in the Hospital and on the Street
Feb 26, 2021
“Not Just a Black Body”: How COVID-19 Hit Home for One Doctor
Feb 12, 2021
COVID-19 is Making Us Lonelier: Is There a Way Out?
Jan 29, 2021
The U.S. Is Missing Key Opportunities to End the COVID-19 Pandemic
Jan 15, 2021
COVID on Campus: What It’s Like to Run a University in a Pandemic?
Dec 18, 2020
Joe Biden’s Presidency Kicks Off With a ‘Once in a Century’ Health Crisis
Dec 04, 2020
“A Monumental Effort”: How Obamacare Was Passed (Rebroadcast)
Nov 20, 2020
With Medicaid Expansion, More than “A Bus Pass and A Good Luck” for Formerly Incarcerated People
Nov 13, 2020
‘Not a Magic Wand’: The Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine
Oct 30, 2020
Americans are Struggling with the Mental Health and Economic Impact of COVID-19
Oct 16, 2020
COVID-19 and Pre-Existing Conditions Are Voters’ Biggest Health Care Fears
Oct 02, 2020
“We All Had the Same Warning," But Canada's COVID-19 Response Was Different
Sep 18, 2020
Health Care has a Bias Problem: Here's How to Fix It (Rebroadcast)
Sep 04, 2020
What Happens When Young People Can’t Access Reproductive Health Care? (Rebroadcast)
Aug 21, 2020
How Our Health Care System Treats Black Mothers Differently (Rebroadcast)
Aug 07, 2020
Using Technology in Smarter Ways to Transform Health Care
Jul 24, 2020
Transgender Americans Just Lost Health Protections. Now What?
Jul 10, 2020
Why Are More Black Americans Dying of COVID-19?
Jun 26, 2020
We Need Primary Care More Than Ever to Fight COVID-19
Jun 12, 2020
How Community Health Workers Put Patients in Charge of Their Health
May 29, 2020
When Doctors Work with Lawyers to Improve Patients’ Health
May 15, 2020
How Germany’s Approach to COVID-19 Sets the Country Apart
May 01, 2020
How Has COVID-19 Changed Health Care for Older Americans?
Apr 17, 2020
COVID-19: What We Know, and What We Don't
Apr 03, 2020
'A Monumental Effort': How Obamacare Was Passed
Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus Reveals Flaws in the U.S. Health System
Mar 06, 2020
‘Mom, I have HIV but don't worry about me’: How One City Is Trying to Eliminate HIV
Feb 28, 2020
What Happens When Young People Can’t Access Reproductive Health Care?
Feb 14, 2020
What’s Missing From the Debate About Controlling Drug Costs?
Jan 31, 2020
“Not on Banker’s Hours”: How Primary Care Differs in the Netherlands and the U.S.
Jan 17, 2020
Why Do Some Countries Do More C-Sections than Others?
Jan 03, 2020
Everything You Need to Know About Health Care in 2019
Dec 20, 2019
How Medicaid Can Help Solve America’s Maternal Mortality Crisis
Dec 06, 2019
Health Care has a Bias Problem: Here's How to Fix It
Nov 15, 2019
What We’re Talking About When We Talk About Medicare For All
Nov 01, 2019
How Our Health Care System Treats Black Mothers Differently
Oct 18, 2019
Medical Emergency? Philadelphia's Fire Department to the Rescue
Oct 04, 2019
One Doctors Approach to Treating People with Sickle Cell Disease
Sep 20, 2019
What Happened When One State Made Having a Job a Requirement for Medicaid
Sep 06, 2019
Two Ways to Make Medicines More Affordable to Women (Rebroadcast)
Aug 23, 2019
Health Care in America – How Doctors Can Make Life Easier for Patients (Rebroadcast)
Aug 09, 2019
How “Medicare for All” and Other Bills Would Change Health Care (Rebroadcast)
Jul 26, 2019
The Truth About Waiting To See A Doctor In Canada (Rebroadcast)
Jul 12, 2019
Cuba: Where Primary Care Is All About Community
Jun 28, 2019
Two Ways to Make Medicines More Affordable to Women
Jun 14, 2019
How “Medicare for All” and Other Bills Would Change Health Care
May 31, 2019
How Union Workers Can Transform the Way Americans Get Care
May 17, 2019
How One Health Center Treats Patients as Partners
May 03, 2019
It’s Harder for Poor People to Get Health Care
Apr 19, 2019
Surprise! It’s a $164,000 Bill for Your Heart Attack
Apr 05, 2019
Health Care in America – How Doctors Can Make Life Easier for Patients
Mar 22, 2019