The politics of healthcare is a mess in this country, as you know.

But Matthew Hanis, executive producer and host of the Business of Healthcare, is more interested in practical measures for incrementally improving a system that is the most expensive in the world and doesn’t offer a great quality of care in exchange.

We also talk about the M&A landscape in healthcare, including the trend towards increasing vertical integration, as well as...

• How to balance profits with patient care
• The key difference between a single payer system and universal healthcare
• The 3 biggest upcoming regulatory reforms to keep an eye on
• The largest contributor of waste in healthcare
• And more