In this episode of #CareTalk, David Williams (Health Business Group) and John Driscoll (CareCentrix) explore the shortage of ventilators and hospital beds in the US and how it is impacting the fight against COVID-19.

In this episode of #CareTalk, David Williams (Health Business Group) and John Driscoll (CareCentrix) discuss the role home health can play in treating the Coronavirus.

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In this episode of #CareTalk, David Williams (Health Business Group) and John Driscoll (CareCentrix) discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the United States and the world.

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In this episode of #CareTalk, David Williams (Health Business Group) and John Driscoll (CareCentrix) discuss the global battle against Coronavirus, pharmacists making costly mistakes, Medicare at home and much more.

Overview:

(0:30) Has China and other governments do a good job at containing Coronavirus?

(3:03) Is it getting harder to receive Medicare benefits at home?

(4:36) Is your pharmacist doing his/her job correctly?

(6:18) How serious is the US on lowering drug prices?

(7:24) What was learned from the impeachment process?

(7:34) Can the keto diet help those with diabetes?

(8:27) Who's ready for Super Tuesday?

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In this episode of #CareTalk, David Williams (Health Business Group) and John Driscoll (CareCentrix) discuss the lacking of healthcare discussion in the Feb. 4th, 2020 State of the Union and much, much more.

Overview:

(0:16) Is it just us or was there a lack of healthcare discussion in the Feb. 4th, 2020 State of the Union?

(1:15) What's new in the quest for drug pricing reform?

(2:36) Why did CVS and Mark Bertolini part ways?

(4:53) How important is healthcare in the democratic primaries?

(9:29) Medicaid block grants - really?!

(10:12) Is "starving yourself to get healthier" as bad an idea as it sounds?

(10:38) Is Phoenix really the "number 1 city in the world for skin health?"

(11:01) Are John and David still holding on to their 2020 resolutions?

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In the final #CareTalk of 2019, David Williams (Health Business Group) and John Driscoll (CareCentrix) look back at the top healthcare stories and trends of the year.

Overview:

(0:42) What was the "top healthcare story" of 2019?

(1:45) Is drug pricing going to continue to go up in 2020?

(3:56) What was the biggest healthcare "deal" of 2019?

(5:51) What was the biggest healthcare technology story of 2019?

(7:38) Was there any significant innovation in post-acute care in 2019?

(9:54) How are you ringing in the new year?

(10:10) Can the war on terror help healthcare?

(10:50) Will John and David try "fake meat" or oat milk in 2020?

(11:20) Will John record his doctor visits in 2020?

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In the this episode of #CareTalk, David Williams (Health Business Group) and John Driscoll (CareCentrix) discuss hospital pricing transparency, the Dexcom outage and much more.

Overview:

(0:30) Will Trump's hospital pricing transparency initiative be a "big thing?"

(1:31) How concerned should we be about the Dexcom outage?

(2:52) What's all the noise around Medicare Advantage about?

(4:25) Are primary care physicians (PCP's) becoming "concierge doctors?"

(6:44) Is Medicare For All going to become a reality in 2020?

(7:08) How will Washington's "tightened work requirements" for Medicaid and food stamps play out for healthcare?

(8:02) Why are mobile phones sending so many people to the ER?

(8:53) Why is Seema Verma looking for reimbursement for her missing jewelry?

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In this month's episode of #CareTalk, David Williams (Health Business Group) and John Driscoll (CareCentrix) debate whether or not the California power outages should make us rethink home health.

Overview:

(0:34) Should the California power outages make us rethink home health?

(2:14) Are we actually getting over the opioid crisis?

(3:25) Is Bill Gates wrong for halting all funding for Alzheimer's research?

(5:00) How concerning is the rising cancer rates in veterans?

(6:39) Do we still need to fear Ebola?

(7:04) Is indoor air pollution a bad thing?

(7:31) What should be made of the Mitigating Emergency Drug Shortages (MEDS) Act?

(8:14) What is the purpose of Trump requiring health insurance for all visa applicants?

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In this month's episode of #CareTalk, David Williams (Health Business Group) and John Driscoll (CareCentrix) speculate about the future of Obamacare.

Overview:

(0:39) John and David recap the 2019 HLTH conference

(1:43) What does the future hold for Obamacare?

(3:31) What will happen if Obamacare is eliminated?

(5:17) Should we be excited about Walgreens' drone delivery system?

(6:37) What should be made of Facebook's entry into healthcare?

(8:46) How will an impeachment of Trump affect healthcare?

(9:15) Is John making his own vape juice?

(10:00) Deval Patrick or Mike Bloomberg for President?

(10:40) Is David worried about Elizabeth Warren's Medicare for All proposal?

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Andrew Bowditch co-founded Visible Body, a 3D anatomy company with his identical twin brother. David --drawing on his experience as the brother of identical twins—speculated that the cutaways were modeled on the brothers ripping each other apart in wrestling matches or worse. The interview went downhill from there.

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