Health Care News Podcast
By The Heartland Institute
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The Heartland Institute podcast featuring libertarian and conservative health care scholars who are working to put power back into the hands of patients and doctors, and away from government bureaucrats.
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Why Obamacare Was Never Affordable — A Candid Look at the 2025 Health Care Stalemate
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Republicans are resisting pressure to include Obamacare premium tax credits
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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From $2.5 Million to $104 Million: How Medicaid Exploded in Minnesota
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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RFK Jr. is clamping down on removing organs from patients declared “brain dead.”
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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What is next in the fight to manage waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicaid now that the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) is law?
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Hot Topics—Prior Authorization Shakeup, Gig Worker Health, Heat Wave Dangers & Whole Milk Wins
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Why don’t we have a health care reform bill yet?
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Why Republicans Dropped the Ball on Medicaid Reform
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May 28, 2025 |
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Hospitals Rejecting Medicare Advantage: What's Really Going On?
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May 28, 2025 |
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AI Doctors Are on the Rise
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May 01, 2025 |
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The Consent Trap: Agreeing to Medical Bills Without Knowing Prices
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Medicaid Reform, FDA Firestorms, and Beating Bad Medical Bills
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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CDC Shake-Up, Big Pharma Influence, and the Vaccine Policy Wars
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Conflict of Interest: Medical Boards Serving Doctors or Patients?
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Untangling Healthcare: Free Market Solutions to America's Biggest Challenges
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Obamacare's Olympian Premiums – "I couldn’t afford it," says Mary Lou Retton (Guest: Kansas State Sen. Beverly Gossage)
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Are Hospitals Prematurely Ending Life for Organs? – Heidi Klessig, M.D.
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Consumers Have Spent Billions on Decongestants that Don’t Work
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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The Domino Effect of Medicare Hospital Reimbursements on Soaring Health Costs
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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Four-Year-Old Child Trapped in Hospital Getting Against Parents' Will (Guest: Hope Schacter, Mother)
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Removing Medicaid Loopholes to Improve Long-Term Health Care
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Woke Lawsuits Target Affordable Healthcare (Guest: Hal Frampton)
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Was Obamacare Designed to Fail?
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Obamacare’s Dirty Little Secret (Guest: John C. Goodman, Ph.D.)
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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How Cancer Exposes Obamacare’s Flaws (Guest: Robert Fioretti)
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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Personalized Care Act Could Open the Door for Direct Care
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Independent vs Corporate Medicine (Guest: Dr. Hal Scherz)
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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If You’re Incapacitated, Will the Hospital Save You? (Guest: Dr. Heidi Klessig)
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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Is the Government Changing HIPAA to Block State Law Enforcement?
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Did the FDA Sabotage a Non-Addictive Pain Killer? (Guest: Charles L. Hooper)
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Killing “Certificate of Need” Laws (Guest: Marcello Hochman, M.D.)
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Did This Hospital Intend to Kill Grace Schara?
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Milton Friedman's Vision: A ‘Plan for America’ and the Future of Entitlements
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Will the U.S. Supreme Court be the Arbiter of Drug Safety? (Guest: Rik Mehta)
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Why Are There Prescription Drug Shortages? (Guest: John Goodman)
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Can You Trust Your Hospital Doctor? (Guest: Twila Brase)
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Cancer Can Expose the Health Care Shortcomings Under Obamacare
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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Will Biden Declare Abortion a Public Emergency? (Guest: Rik Mehta)
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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How the AARP Works Against, Not For, Seniors (Guest: Chris Jacobs)
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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The Expansion of Government Power Through Social Determinants in Health (Guest: Matt Dean)
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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More Fake COVID Deaths to Create Fear (Guest: Joel Hirshhorn)
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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The White House Covid Censorship Machine (Guest: Jenin Younes)
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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Medicaid Expansion Moves Low-Income Children to the Back of the Line (Guest: Charles Blahous)
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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Republican Controlled House Must Fix These Health Care Policies (Guests: Brian Blasé and Drew Keyes)
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Dec 24, 2022 |
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Veterans Affairs Is Failing on Suicide Prevention (Guest: Sally Pipes)
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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Is Long COVID the Next Excuse for Expanding Government and Mask Mandates? (Guest: Rik Mehta)
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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Think Twice Before Signing that Organ Donation Card (Guest: Heidi Klessig, M.D.)
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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Does Eugenics Exist in U.S. Health Care? (Guest: Robert F. Graboyes, Ph.D.)
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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Should This Non-mRNA Vaccine Have Been Authorized Early in the Pandemic? (Guest: Raymond March)
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Nov 12, 2022 |
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How Medicaid Compromised Long-Term Care (Guest: Stephen Moses)
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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Biden Wants More Money for COVID-19 Relief (Guest: Chad Savage, M.D.)
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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CVS Fires Employee for Religious Beliefs (Guest: Kevin Theriot)
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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The New York Times Runs a “Hit Piece” on Medicare Advantage Plans (Guest: John C. Goodman)
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Are Doctors Ignorant, Cowards, or Just Biased? (Guest: Joel Hirschhorn)
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Did Pharma Royalty Payments Influence Government COVID-19 Policies? (Guest: Adam Andrzejewski)
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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Two Bills Are About to Become Law in California and Why We Should All be Concerned – Marilyn Singleton, M.D., J.D.
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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What the U.S. Can Really Do to Bring Down the Costs of Biotech Drugs (Guest: Gregg Girvan)
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky Calls for Overhaul of the Agency (Guest: Dr. Marilyn Singleton)
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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Doug Seaton: Covid Vaccine Lawsuits
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Democrats Go After Medicare to Shore up Obamacare (Guest: Phil Kerpen)
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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Is Medicare Advantage a Bad Deal? (Guest: John Goodman)
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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Why Is Biden Pushing Medical Debt Relief if the Affordable Care Act Is Working?
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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Could Too Much Telehealth Drive Up Medicare Costs? (Guest: Josh Gordon, Ph.D.)
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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Should We Give the COVID-19 Shot to Infants and Toddlers? (Guest: Dr. Jane Orient)
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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Woke Culture Infects Health Care (Guest: Dr. Marilyn Singleton)
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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If the Public Had More Say, Could We Have Avoided COVID Lockdowns? (Guest: Hugh McTavish)
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Preserving Telehealth Beyond the COVID-19 Emergency Declaration (Guest: Dr. Josh Umbehr)
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May 24, 2022 |
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Direct Primary Care Center Saves a Small Community (Guest: Mark Blocher)
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May 11, 2022 |
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Do We Suffer From TOO Much Health Care? (Guest: George Hosu)
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May 05, 2022 |
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Masks Caused Schools to Close More Often, Not Less (Guests: Phil Kerpen)
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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A Non-drug, Non-invasive Treatment for Pain – Light Waves (Guest: Scot Faulkner)
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Apr 20, 2022 |