HMP Governance Lab: The Politics of Health Policy

Prof Scott Greer talks about the intersections of partisanship, income and identity.Interested in learning more about our research? Find work from the HMP Governance Lab at www.hmpgovernancelab.org and on Twitter @HMPgovlab.Music: 'Blippy Trance' by Kevin MacLeod

What happens when the information we consume is tailored to our political preferences? Prof Scott Greer discusses the effects of bias in the media landscape on political polarization.Interested in learning more about our research? Find work from the HMP Governance Lab at www.hmpgovernancelab.org and on Twitter @HMPgovlab.Music: 'Blippy Trance' by Kevin MacLeod

Prof Scott Greer discusses what state governments are, what they can do, and how state and Federal politics interact, with examples from CHIP, Medicaid and COVID-19 responses.Interested in learning more about our research? Find work from the HMP Governance Lab at www.hmpgovernancelab.org and on Twitter @HMPgovlab.Music: 'Blippy Trance' by Kevin MacLeod

Prof Holly Jarman discusses the concept of administrative burden, why complexity in policy is often the result of political choice, and the consequence of these choices for health outcomes.Interested in learning more about our research? Find work from the HMP Governance Lab at www.hmpgovernancelab.org and on Twitter @HMPgovlab.Music: 'Blippy Trance' by Kevin MacLeod

Prof Scott Greer explains the role of the bureaucracy in policymaking, why so many government roles are left unfilled, and the consequences of this 'hollow executive' for health policy and health outcomes.Interested in learning more about our research? Find work from the HMP Governance Lab at www.hmpgovernancelab.org and on Twitter @HMPgovlab.Music: 'Blippy Trance' by Kevin MacLeod

The US has so many courts - what does this mean for health policy and outcomes? Prof Greer discusses the role of law and litigation in health politics.Interested in learning more about our research? Find work from the HMP Governance Lab at www.hmpgovernancelab.org and on Twitter @HMPgovlab.Music: 'Blippy Trance' by Kevin MacLeod

What defines an interest group in health policy? Why should we pay attention to interest group demands? Prof Greer takes us through the basics.Interested in learning more about our research? Find work from the HMP Governance Lab at www.hmpgovernancelab.org and on Twitter @HMPgovlab.Music: 'Blippy Trance' by Kevin MacLeod

Prof Greer discusses the importance and influence of money in politics.Interested in learning more about our research? Find work from the HMP Governance Lab at www.hmpgovernancelab.org and on Twitter @HMPgovlab.Music: 'Blippy Trance' by Kevin MacLeod

Profs Jarman and Greer discuss the different facets of Congressional representation. How and to what extent does representation matter in policymaking?Interested in learning more about our research? Find work from the HMP Governance Lab at www.hmpgovernancelab.org and on Twitter @HMPgovlab.Music: 'Blippy Trance' by Kevin MacLeod

How does the legislative process change the face of health policy and impact health outcomes? Profs Greer and Jarman discuss Congressional attempts to restrict surprise billing, a potentially bipartisan act with surprisingly fraught politics.Interested in learning more about our research? Find work from the HMP Governance Lab at www.hmpgovernancelab.org and on Twitter @HMPgovlab.Music: 'Blippy Trance' by Kevin MacLeod