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Dr. John Wennberg, the Peggy Y. Thomson Professor for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences at Dartmouth College.

Dr. John Wennberg, the Peggy Y. Thomson Professor for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences at Dartmouth College.

This week on Conversations on Health Care, Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. John Wennberg whose research for the past 40 years has focused on variations in health care around the country and its implications on the individual, the community and the health care system as a whole. Dr. Wennberg is the Peggy Y. Thomson Professor for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences at Dartmouth and founder and director of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, home…

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Dr. Alan Fleischman, medical director of the March of Dimes Foundation

Dr. Alan Fleischman, medical director of the March of Dimes Foundation

On this week’s, Conversations on Health Care, Mark and Margaret speak with Dr. Alan Fleischman, medical director of the March of Dimes Foundation, about improving maternal-child health, reducing premature births and eliminating disparities in birth outcomes. The Community Health Center has had a long relationship with the March of Dimes, especially with our efforts to bring CenteringPregnancy care to our patients. Yet our commitment to the March of Dimes goes much deeper.  On Sunday May 1, from 9 a.m. to…

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Dr. Mary Jane Koren, vice president for the Picker-Commonwealth Fund Long-Term Quality Improvement Program

Dr. Mary Jane Koren, vice president for the Picker-Commonwealth Fund Long-Term Quality Improvement Program

The latest episode of Conversations on Health Care is now up on the CHCRadio website and on iTunes.  You can listen this afternoon on WESU in Middletown, CT and on other radio stations over the coming week. I am also posting the information here for people who want to subscribe to an RSS feed of the show or listen to it with other podcast clients.

Dr. Lucian Leape, a leading figure in the modern patient safety movement.

Dr. Lucian Leape, a leading figure in the modern patient safety movement.

The latest episode of Conversations on Health Care is now up on the CHCRadio website and on iTunes.  You can listen this afternoon on WESU in Middletown, CT and on other radio stations over the coming week. I am also posting the information here for people who want to subscribe to an RSS feed of the show or listen to it with other podcast clients. Conversations on Health Care focuses this week on patient safety – how far we’ve come and what…

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Cecile Richard on Conversations on Health Care

Cecile Richard on Conversations on Health Care

This afternoon, Cecile Richards, president of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, spoke with Mark and Margaret on Conversations on Health Care.  She spoke about Planned Parenthood’s role in expanding access to health care for women, men and teens. The conversation moved beyond the current political debate in Washington to the underlying health care needs of Americans.  You can listen to the audio archive on the CHCRadio website as well as check out the Live Tweets from during the show.

Marc Wetherhorn on CHC Radio

Marc Wetherhorn on CHC Radio

Wednesday afternoon at 4:30, Advocacy Director for the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) Marc Wetherhorn will be the guest of the Conversations on Health Care Radio Show on WESU. You can listen to the show as it is broadcast on WESU and join the online discussion using the #chcradio hashtag on Twitter or on TweetChat The tweets are also being displayed and saved on CoverItLive.  After the show completes, the link will provide an archive of the comments….

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