The Next Big Thing in Health Podcast
A podcast where we explore the new big ideas that will help make health care more affordable, more available, and more effective.
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In each episode, AHIP is joined by a health care leader who shines a light on the big thing they want to see America focus on for health care improvement—from the impact of new technology like artificial intelligence to innovative solutions to effectively serve consumers. Our cohosts are AHIP’s CEO Matt Eyles and Laura Evans, former Fox 5 Washington, D.C. Anchor.
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Recent Episodes
Marjorie Morrison, CEO and Co-Founder of Psych Hub, joins us for a discussion on mental health, how perceptions around treating mental health are changing, and how lessons learned from the COVID-19 crisis are impacting how mental health is being treated clinically and socially.
Nearly 27 million seniors and people with disabilities choose Medicare Advantage because it delivers better services, better access to care, and better value. This week we hear personal stories from Mike, Dona, Jean, and Viola, members of the Coalition for Medicare Choices.
The first episode of Season Six features John Kao, Chief Executive Officer of Alignment Healthcare, who discusses the benefits Medicare Advantage is bringing to seniors and people with disabilities.
Season Five
We close out Season 5 of the podcast with Scott Heisler, Principal Consultant and Innovation Specialist at Kaiser Permanente, and Dan Trencher, SVP of Corporate Strategy at Teladoc Health. They explore the digital tools that are available to help patients address their mental health and wellness needs.
Hear how authentic messengers can help people overcome vaccine hesitancy and learn about the role that social media influencers play in health care from Curtis Hougland, founder and CEO of Main Street One.
Our guest on the podcast is Juliet K. Choi, President and CEO of the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF). She discusses her organization’s work to advance health equity; provide culturally relevant resources and information on COVID-19; and improve the health of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders.
On our podcast this week, Dr. Johanna Vidal-Phelan, Senior Medical Services Director of Quality and Pediatrics at UPMC Health Plan, tells us about UPMC’s work to deliver accurate and up-to-date COVID-19 information to Spanish-speaking plan members.
Hosts Matt Eyles, AHIP President, and Laura Evans are joined by Stacia Grosso, Staff VP of Digital Strategy & Operations at Anthem, for a discussion on Anthem’s evolution into a “data-first” organization, the explosion in telehealth usage, and more.
Our guest is Chris Priest, Vice President of Medicaid Solutions for Centene, to discuss what the health insurance provider is doing to promote better community health and vaccine acceptance.
It’s a new season of The Next Big Thing in Health podcast. YouTube’s Dr. Garth Graham joined hosts Laura Evans and Matt Eyles, AHIP president and CEO, to discuss the importance of health care literacy, education, and online communication as America continues the largest vaccination campaign in history.