HMP Governance Lab: The Politics of Health Policy

HMP Governance Lab: The Politics of Health Policy

By Professor Holly JarmanGovernment
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HMP Governance Lab: The Politics of Health Policy episodes

  • 1.8 What can the President do?

    Profs Greer and Jarman discuss the powers of the Presidency and how they have changed over time. What does that mean for the Biden Presidency and their attempts to tackle health policy issues?

    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

    47 min
  • 1.7 Populism and Corruption

    What is populism? How is it currently manifesting among the radical right in the United States and elsewhere? And what can political science research tell us about how populist radical right parties approach health and healthcare policy?

    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

    36 min
  • 1.6 Representation and the structure of the US welfare state

    Profs Jarman and Greer discuss 'what the Affordable Care Act is a case of' in the context of the US political system and its effects on who gets represented in health policy.

    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

    41 min
  • 1.5 The logic of American political institutions

    Profs Jarman and Greer discuss the Federalist papers and their historical context. What do these blueprints mean for how Americans think about politics and policymaking today? What are the consequences for our health?

    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

    22 min
  • 1.4 2020: The year in health politics

    Profs Jarman and Greer discuss politics and policymaking during the coronavirus pandemic. Why has the US failed to meet expectations when it comes to pandemic response? Listen to find out!

    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

    39 min
  • 1.3 A decade(ish) of health politics

    Should we have seen 2020 coming? Prof Jarman discusses health politics between 2008 and 2019- what are the common trends? How do the health policies passed in that decade relate to the US political system? Listen along to learn about incrementalism, hyper-partisanship, kludgeocracy, and more!

    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

    31 min
  • 1.2 The Presidential Transition

    What does a Presidential transition normally look like? Profs Jarman and Greer talk about the transition to the Biden Presidency in the context of past transitions, as well as the potential for health related policy change in the coming months.

    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

    29 min
  • 1.1 Introduction to HMP 685

    Hello and welcome to HMP 685, where we'll be discussing the politics of health policy. And what a lot we have to discuss. In this episode, Professor Holly Jarman of the University of Michigan summarizes the course and its requirements. Stay tuned for more episodes discussing recent events and the future of the Biden administration!

    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


    41 min

About HMP Governance Lab: The Politics of Health Policy

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In this HMP Governance Lab podcast, Professors Holly Jarman and Scott Greer discuss the politics surrounding the formation, passage and implementation of policies affecting our health. From pandemic…