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KFF Health News' 'What the Health?' - Podcast

KFF Health News' 'What the Health?'

Join Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent for KFF Health News, along with top health policy reporters from The New York Times, The Washington Post, Politico and other media outlets to discuss the latest news and explain what the health is going on here in Washington, D.C.

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
38 minutes
Episodes
419
Years Active
2017 - 2025
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More On That Texas Lawsuit, And The Best And Worst Health Policy Stories Of The Year

More On That Texas Lawsuit, And The Best And Worst Health Policy Stories Of The Year

The fallout continues from that Texas court decision that ruled Congress’ 2017 elimination of the tax penalty for failing to have insurance rendered the entire Affordable Care Act unconstitutional. M…
00:42:25  |   Thu 20 Dec 2018
What Just Happened To The ACA In Texas And What Happens Now? Special Bonus Edition

What Just Happened To The ACA In Texas And What Happens Now? Special Bonus Edition

A federal district judge in Texas ruled Friday that Congress’ 2017 elimination of the tax penalty for failing to have insurance rendered the entire Affordable Care Act unconstitutional. What happens …
00:15:40  |   Mon 17 Dec 2018
Insurance Enrollment Is Lagging — And There Are Lots Of Reasons Why

Insurance Enrollment Is Lagging — And There Are Lots Of Reasons Why

Sign-ups for insurance under the Affordable Care Act are still well behind last year’s mark with just a week until the end of open enrollment in most states. The Supreme Court declines a case that co…
00:34:51  |   Thu 13 Dec 2018
Is Health Spending The Next Big Political Issue?

Is Health Spending The Next Big Political Issue?

Diabetics dying because they can’t afford insulin. Organ transplant patients undergoing “wallet biopsies” to get on waiting lists. Are out-of-pocket costs going to dominate the health discussion in t…
00:38:31  |   Thu 06 Dec 2018
Episode 74: Reading The Tea Leaves In Blue Wave’s Wake

Episode 74: Reading The Tea Leaves In Blue Wave’s Wake

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Mary Agnes Carey of Kaiser Health News, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times, Alice Ollstein of Politico and Anna Edney of Bloomberg News discuss the i…
00:38:53  |   Thu 29 Nov 2018
Episode 73: Health Nerd Books For The Holidays

Episode 73: Health Nerd Books For The Holidays

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Stephanie Armour of The Wall Street Journal, Joanne Kenen of Politico and Anna Edney of Bloomberg News discuss the late…
00:35:13  |   Tue 20 Nov 2018
Episode 72: Doctors, Guns and Lame Ducks

Episode 72: Doctors, Guns and Lame Ducks

In this episode of KHN’s “What The Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Rebecca Adams of CQ Roll Call, Kimberly Leonard of the Washington Examiner and Alice Ollstein of Politico discuss how t…
00:25:54  |   Thu 15 Nov 2018
Episode 71: Split Decision On Health Care

Episode 71: Split Decision On Health Care

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times, Rebecca Adams of CQ Roll Call and Joanne Kenen of Politico discuss the Trump …
00:28:55  |   Thu 08 Nov 2018
Episode 70: Open Enrollment And A Midterm Preview

Episode 70: Open Enrollment And A Midterm Preview

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times, Anna Edney of Bloomberg News and Joanne Kenen of Politico discuss the start o…
00:48:20  |   Thu 01 Nov 2018
Episode 69:  Trump, GOP Fight Back On Health Care

Episode 69: Trump, GOP Fight Back On Health Care

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Anna Edney of Bloomberg News, Kimberly Leonard of the Washington Examiner and Alice Ollstein of Politico discuss a flur…
00:27:04  |   Thu 25 Oct 2018
Episode 68: Republicans’ Preexisting Political Problem

Episode 68: Republicans’ Preexisting Political Problem

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Rebecca Adams of CQ Roll Call, Stephanie Armour of The Wall Street Journal and Joanne Kenen of Politico discuss how pro…
00:36:14  |   Thu 18 Oct 2018
Episode 67:  Falling Premiums And Rising Political Tensions

Episode 67: Falling Premiums And Rising Political Tensions

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Mary Agnes Carey of Kaiser Health News, Rebecca Adams of CQ Roll Call, Anna Edney of Bloomberg News and Julie Appleby of Kaiser Health News discuss the Tru…
00:29:48  |   Thu 11 Oct 2018
Episode 66: Some Things Old, Some Things New

Episode 66: Some Things Old, Some Things New

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Rebecca Adams of CQ Roll Call, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times and Kimberly Leonard of the Washington Examiner…
00:42:02  |   Thu 04 Oct 2018
Episode 65:  (Almost) Live from Austin!

Episode 65: (Almost) Live from Austin!

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Anna Edney of Bloomberg News and Alice Ollstein of Politico talk about how health issues will…
00:34:53  |   Fri 28 Sep 2018
Episode 64:  Health On The Hill

Episode 64: Health On The Hill

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Rebecca Adams of CQ Roll Call, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times and Joanne Kenen of Politico talk about a spate…
00:34:53  |   Thu 20 Sep 2018
Episode 63:  A Detour On A Smoking Off-Ramp

Episode 63: A Detour On A Smoking Off-Ramp

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Sarah Jane Tribble of Kaiser Health News, Stephanie Armour of The Wall Street Journal, Kimberly Leonard of the Washington Examiner and Rebecca Adams of CQ …
00:29:36  |   Thu 13 Sep 2018
Episode 62:  Health Policy Goes To Court

Episode 62: Health Policy Goes To Court

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Mary Agnes Carey of Kaiser Health News, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times and Alice Ollstein of Politico talk ab…
00:41:36  |   Thu 06 Sep 2018
Episode 61: Ask Us Anything!

Episode 61: Ask Us Anything!

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Anna Edney of Bloomberg News, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times and Joanne Kenen of Politico answer listeners’ q…
00:42:13  |   Thu 30 Aug 2018
Episode 60:  Opioids, EpiPens And Health Funding

Episode 60: Opioids, EpiPens And Health Funding

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Alice Ollstein of Talking Points Memo, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times and Joanne Kenen of Politico talk abou…
00:40:08  |   Thu 23 Aug 2018
Episode 59:  See You In Court!

Episode 59: See You In Court!

In this episode of KHN’s “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Alice Ollstein of Talking Points Memo, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times and Kimberly Leonard of the Washington …
00:38:10  |   Thu 16 Aug 2018
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