We look back on some of the best health policy podcast episodes of the year with help from a few of our podcast host friends.
Racial Disparities in Health Care
Posted inHealth Equity
Good Intentions
Drugmakers and regulators are placing an unprecedented emphasis on diversity in vaccine clinical trials.
Posted inHealth Law
Debate Do-Over
Although health care consumed nearly one-third of the first presidential debate, the conversation left a lot to be desired.
Posted inHealth Equity
What a Study on Post-Op Complications Does and Doesn’t Tell Us About Racial Disparities
Pediatrician and scholar Rhea Boyd on research examining differences in post-op complications between white and Black kids.
Posted inHealth Equity
How Do Police Killings Affect High School Students?
Atheendar Venkataramani on data comparing L.A. high schoolers who did and did not live in a community with a police killing.
Posted inHealth Equity
Hard to Reach
New data suggest undocumented immigrants aren’t being tested enough for COVID-19. What’s standing in the way, and what’s being done to address it?
Posted inHealth Equity
Masking Problems
How racism makes wearing a mask in public much more complicated for one black doctor.