The Gist Healthcare Podcast

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April 08 Wednesday, April 8, 2026
The White House proposes a 12% cut to HHS, insurers report further reductions in prior authorization, and a new study links AI scribes to modest documentation time savings, on today’s episode of The Gist Healthcare Podcast.
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8 min
April 06 ENCORE: Why the Physician–APP Model Isn’t Delivering and How to Fix It
Advanced practice providers are a growing part of the healthcare workforce, but many organizations aren’t necessarily seeing the productivity gains they expected. On today’s episode, we examine new Kaufman Hall insights on why traditional physician-APP models often underperform, and how redesigning team roles, incentives, and compensation could yield better outcomes for clinicians and patients alike. Bonnie Proulx, DNP, APRN, PNP-BC, FAAN, Senior Vice President with Kaufman Hall and a member of the firm’s Physician Enterprise practice, joins the podcast to explain more.

You can read Bonnie’s blog post here.

This interview first aired on Monday, January 26, 2026.

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17 min
April 03 Friday, April 3, 2026
HHS forms a new healthcare advisory committee, the FDA approves Eli Lilly’s oral weight loss pill, and a Senate bill targets insulin price caps in private plans, those stories and more coming up on The Gist Healthcare Podcast.
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8 min
April 01 Wednesday, April 1, 2026
HHS tightens hospital nutrition standards, ACA marketplace enrollment dips 5 percent, and one in three people turn to AI chatbots for health questions, on today’s episode of The Gist Healthcare Podcast.
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7 min
March 30 What the Stryker Cyberattack Reveals About Medical Device Safety
As healthcare organizations respond to the cyberattack on Stryker, the focus is shifting from what happened to how decisions are made in the moment. Gist Healthcare Podcast host J. Carlisle Larsen speaks with Phil Englert of Health-ISAC about navigating uncertainty during an incident, how these events shape perceptions of medical device risk, and what it takes for organizations to coordinate under pressure.

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12 min
March 27 Friday, March 27, 2026
CVS Health reaches a proposed insulin pricing settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. The Trump administration misses a deadline to name a new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And a new study finds sepsis is linked to 18 percent of pediatric hospital deaths. Those stories coming up on today’s episode of the Gist Healthcare Podcast.
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7 min
March 25 Wednesday, March 25, 2026
In this episode of The Gist Healthcare Podcast, the Federal Trade Commission launches a new healthcare taskforce, CMS advances efforts to move away from fax and mailed claims, and new data shows coverage gaps for some ACA marketplace enrollees.
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8 min
March 23 The Cyberattack on Stryker That Didn’t Fit the Playbook
A cyberattack on Stryker disrupted operations across one of the largest medical device companies in the world, affecting ordering, manufacturing, and shipping and prompting hospitals to assess potential impacts.

Unlike most healthcare cyber incidents, this was not a typical ransomware attack. In this episode, Gist Healthcare Podcast host J. Carlisle Larsen speaks with Phil Englert of Health-ISAC about what made the incident unusual and what it reveals about how healthcare organizations may need to rethink their response when an attack is focused on disruption rather than payment.
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16 min
March 20 Friday, March 20, 2026
Sutter Health and Allina Health announce plans to merge. The Leapfrog Group will remove hundreds of hospital safety grades following the Tenet Healthcare decision. And a new survey finds physicians are concerned about the accuracy of AI tools. Those stories and more—coming up on today’s episode of the Gist Healthcare podcast.
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8 min
March 18 Wednesday, March 18, 2026
A judge blocks recent changes to federal vaccine policy, a new report finds oversight could reduce Medicare Advantage overpayments, and a cyberattack disrupts Stryker’s ordering system. These stories and more on today’s episode of The Gist Healthcare Podcast.
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8 min

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The Gist Healthcare Podcast from Kaufman Hall delivers the top healthcare business and policy news in under 10 minutes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Host J. Carlisle Larsen gives you the “gist”…