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Conversations on Health Care focuses this week on breaking the mold in healthcare delivery design. Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Jay Parkinson, co-founder of the online healthcare service Hello Health and the innovation firm, The Future Well. Dr. Parkinson’s innovations in the redesign of primary care and how we think about health earned him “The Doctor of the Future” and one of the “Top Ten Most Creative People in Healthcare” by Fast Company.

Conversations on Health Care focuses this week on the national leadership driving the advancement of health information technology in the U.S. Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Farzad Mostashari, the new National Coordinator, about the progress that’s been made in the more widespread adoption of HIT, who’s driving the change, and what it means for patients.

Conversations on Health Care focuses this week on 30 years of fighting AIDS. Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Anthony Fauci, a leader at the forefront of clinical, research, and advocacy efforts for HIV/AIDS both in the United States and around the world.

Conversations on Health focuses this week on the critical policy issues for innovation and legislation. Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Susan Dentzer, editor-in-chief of Health Affairs, the nation’s leading journal focusing on the intersection of health, health care and health policy in the United States and around the world.

Conversations on Health Care focuses this week on Utah’s innovative health insurance exchange. Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Governor Gary Herbert about the creation of their exchange in 2007, why it’s unique and what lessons other states might take from Utah as they begin planning their own exchanges.

Last Sunday, WNPR in Connecticut joined the family of stations carrying Conversations on Health Care.  The show continues to air on numerous other stations and be available on the CHCRadio website and iTunes.  I will continue to post new shows here for people wishing to use other podcasting clients.  The URL for the Podcast feed is http://community.chc1.com/category/chcradio/feed/ This week, Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with David Wessel, economics editor of the Wall Street Journal. He’ll give us his perspective…

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