On episode 244, Lynnsey and Matthew are joined by Ray Waldrup, Co-Founder and CEO of The Leaders Rheum, a national network of leading rheumatology practices. Drawing on 3 decades of experience in healthcare leadership, Ray...more
7/30/2025
/ Digital Health ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hospitals ,
Insurance Industry ,
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) ,
Physician-Owned Hospitals ,
Physicians ,
Private Equity ,
Telemedicine
Following a year of significant regulatory changes and market realignments, the health care landscape in North and South Carolina continues to undergo significant transformation driven by federal policy shifts, state...more
4/9/2025
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Certificate of Need ,
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) ,
Health Insurance ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Medicaid ,
Medicare ,
National Institute of Health (NIH) ,
Private Equity ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Tort Reform
This week, Chris Severn of Turquoise Health joins Matthew and Tina for the 2nd time on Taking the Pulse to give us an update on all things price transparency. Chris provides insight on the market’s reaction to the price...more
Matthew and Amanda welcome Dr. Michael Havig, HealthMe founder and CEO, to episode 115. Michael is an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist who created HealthMe to help patients find the best health care and save...more
Over the past several years, there has been an increased focus on the rise of health care consumerism. Health care consumerism refers to patients taking a greater role in the managing and paying for one’s health. An increase...more
Over the last several years, there has been an increased focus on pricing transparency in the American health care system. More and more employers and consumers of health care services have expressed an interest in...more
On October 29, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Department of Treasury, and the Department of Labor issued a new “transparency in coverage” final rule that is focused on insurance companies and...more