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Choice Words with Samantha Bee
Save The ACA or Stay Away? (with Andy Slavitt)
Andy Slavitt, President Biden’s White House Senior Advisor for the Covid response and President Obama’s head of Medicare and Medicaid, joins Sam to breakdown the current world of healthcare and discuss the life-changing decision to call the White House and offer to help fix the ACA website. They talk about why powerful people are so compelling and how it makes making decisions even harder and how to even know who in the room should be making the decision, and being willing to listen to good ideas from the other side. Plus they talk about why it’s import...
2025-01-09
48 min
Out of Patients with Matthew Zachary
[HIATUS] In The Bubble with Andy Slavitt: From CMS to Accidental Podcast Hero
For most healthcare geeks, Andy Slavitt may be best known as the Former Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). For millions more, he is the podcast hero we didn't know we needed and the one we so clearly deserved as the host of Lemonada Media's award-winning podcast, "In The Bubble with Andy Slavitt."Launched just before the world went to shit in early 2020, In The Bubble became a literal voice of reason while we were sanitizing our Amazon boxes and fighting for toilet paper at Costco...
2024-10-29
37 min
The Inspiring Women Leadership Lab
Passion and Purpose (with Andy Slavitt)
On today's episode, Laurie talks purpose-driven businesses with Andy Slavitt. Andy’s been a White House advisor, crisis response leader, health and technology business leader and investor with Town Hall Ventures. He was also the host of Lemonada’s hit podcast In the Bubble. He’s been called the ultimate outsider’s insider. Today, he gives Laurie the insider’s scoop on how to succeed when your company is fueled by a passion to make change for the better. What do passionate leaders have to know to build a successful, scalable, and sustainable business? For more episod...
2024-09-12
35 min
The Heart of Healthcare | A Digital Health Podcast
Fixing What's Broken | Founding General Partner of Town Hall Ventures Andy Slavitt
In this episode, Steve Kraus interviews Andy Slavitt, General Partner at Town Hall Ventures and former CMS and UnitedHealth Group executive. We look back on his career-long mission to fix American healthcare's biggest challenges, encompassing roles in insurance, government, healthcare startups, and venture capital.We cover:- The high-stakes mission to rescue Healthcare.gov and implement the Affordable Care Act- His unexpected transition from entrepreneur to executive at UnitedHealth Group- His tenure as the head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)...
2024-07-29
40 min
Tangle
INTERVIEW: Isaac talks with Andy Slavitt
Few people have had a closer look at the inner workings of our government than Andy Slavitt.In 2013, Slavitt oversaw the turnaround of healthcare.gov after its disastrous rollout. He then worked as Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under President Barack Obama, which meant he was overseeing the Children's Health Insurance Program and the Health Insurance Marketplace, as well.In January of 2021, he was brought into the Biden administration as a Senior Pandemic Advisor to the Covid-19 pandemic response team — a role he stepped down from in June of 2021....
2024-03-22
52 min
The Beat
Live at HLTH: Leveraging Patient Voices to Inform Healthcare Policy—featuring Andy Slavitt
All too often, the people building healthcare solutions in the public sector have never seen a patient. The same goes for policymakers.And the voices of real people with real health problems get lost.That’s why Andy Slavitt advocates for a collaborative approach to solving critical problems in healthcare. An approach that leverages the lived experiences of everyday Americans to inform innovation and policy.Andy is General Partner of Town Hall Ventures, a healthcare firm that invests in underrepresented communities, and Founder of United States of Care, a national nonprofit health advocacy or...
2024-01-08
33 min
The Beat
Live at HLTH: Leveraging Patient Voices to Inform Healthcare Policy—featuring Andy Slavitt
All too often, the people building healthcare solutions in the public sector have never seen a patient. The same goes for policymakers.And the voices of real people with real health problems get lost.That’s why Andy Slavitt advocates for a collaborative approach to solving critical problems in healthcare. An approach that leverages the lived experiences of everyday Americans to inform innovation and policy.Andy is General Partner of Town Hall Ventures, a healthcare firm that invests in underrepresented communities, and Founder of United States of Care, a national nonprofit health advocacy or...
2024-01-08
33 min
The Breakdown
November 23, 2020 | Guest: Andy Slavitt
The Breakdown is LIVE at 9pm ET with Andy Slavitt on all things COVID
2023-12-20
1h 20
The Breakdown
September 16, 2020 | Guests: Andy Slavitt and Sarah Lenti
The Breakdown is live with Andy Slavitt and Sarah Lenti - discussing Trump Tapes, pandemic response, and more.
2023-12-20
1h 00
Out of Patients with Matthew Zachary
In The Bubble with Andy Slavitt: From CMS to Accidental Podcast Hero
[FANBOY ALERT] For most healthcare geeks, Andy Slavitt may be best known as the Former Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). For millions more, he is the podcast hero we didn't know we needed and the one we so clearly deserved as the host of Lemonada Media's award-winning podcast, "In The Bubble with Andy Slavitt."Launched just before the world went to shit in early 2020, In The Bubble became a literal voice of reason while we were sanitizing our Amazon boxes and fighting for toilet paper at Costco as...
2023-06-20
37 min
Wish I Knew
Andy Slavitt: Three of the biggest lessons in healthcare, government, and entrepreneurship
Andy Slavitt’s resume has always reflected his mission: to help people get the healthcare they need. On Wish I Knew, he shares why the most profound experiences of his life have all been risks. With Steven Kraus, Partner at Bessemer, Andy recounts stories of his career in public health, government, and entrepreneurship. He shares why naiveté can be an asset to new entrepreneurs, the lessons from kindergarten that CEOs would be wise to heed, and why handling crises is the best way to build your confidence as a leader.Listen to all the Wish I Knew episodes: htt...
2023-06-08
37 min
Vital Signs with Jacob Effron and Nikhil Krishnan
Ep 20: Andy Slavitt on Optum’s Evolution and Lessons from Obamacare and COVID
Andy Slavitt, former Optum EVP, head of CMS, COVID advisor and healthcare.gov saver joins Nikhil and Jacob to discuss public/private sector collaboration, Optum’s evolution, and his lessons on communication from COVID. Andy also shared his career journey, what he would do if he was running United today and how the private sector can work better with the public sector.
2023-04-11
47 min
The Other 80
Medicaid Investment and Innovation with Andy Slavitt
Many investors and founders shy away from building Medicaid-focused companies. Andy Slavitt – policymaker, investor and ‘In the Bubble’ host – joins us to discuss why this is a huge mistake. Medicaid now covers 85 million Americans and is where the opportunities to build meaningful and high impact companies are the greatest. We talk about Andy’s work at Town Hall Ventures and his takeaways from leading CMS in the Obama administration and COVID strategy in the early days of the Biden administration.We dive into: Why Medicaid-focused founders should think of states as 50 potential customers, not as governmentsA few of his...
2023-04-05
39 min
Chasing Life
Chasing Life presents In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt
This week the Chasing Life team is sharing one of their favorite podcasts, In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt. Soon after entering the Kansas City mayoral campaign, Democratic up-and-comer Jason Kander revealed that he suffered from PTSD and depression and walked away from politics and a future White House run. Though he felt his career and ambitions were over, he gained the opportunity to heal from trauma he experienced during his time serving in the Afghanistan War. In a sensitive and honest interview, Kander opens up about the traumas he and all of us face in different ways, and...
2022-08-30
1h 07
This Week in Virology
Empathyology with Andy Slavitt
Andy Slavitt joins TWiV to discuss his book, Preventable and how failures in leadership, politics, and selfishness doomed the U.S. response to SARS-CoV-2. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Kathy Spindler, and Brianne Barker Guest: Andy Slavitt Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode In the Bubble podcast Preventable (Amazon) Letters read on TWiV 929 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Dickson – Best big band #5: 1. Glenn Miller’s Orchestra -1940-1944: Signature song: In The Mood. Signature al...
2022-08-21
2h 00
Inside the Issues: The Podcast
Vaccines, lies and social media: Andy Slavitt explains how COVID-19 myths spread like wildfire
This is an encore episode. To listen to the original podcast from July 30, 2021, click here. This week, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia duked it out on Twitter over vaccines. Find out why politicians thrive on spewing COVID-19 falsehoods and why regular Joes are using codewords like Maxine instead of vaccine and Moana instead of Moderna with former White House COVID-19 adviser Andy Slavitt. The "In the Bubble" podcast host explains why he's not too concerned about vaccinated folks getting COVID-19 and why requiring vaccinations or regular testing for...
2022-07-15
16 min
A Health Podyssey
Excursion: Andy Slavitt
Let us know what you think about Health Affairs podcasts at communications@healthaffairs.org. If you have 30 minutes to spare, let us know and we'll set up a 30-minute chat for the first 20 listeners that reach out. Coffee will be on us.Listen to Health Affairs Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil interview Andy Slavitt, co-founder of both United States of Care and Town Hall Ventures and former administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.Andy is the host of the podcast In The Bubble with Andy Slavitt and recently published the book, "Preventable: The...
2022-06-21
49 min
In the Public Interest
Where Do We Stand on COVID-19? A Conversation with Andy Slavitt
Over the last two years, one topic has dominated headlines and conversation across the world: the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the beginning of the pandemic, new variants of the coronavirus have emerged, but so too have vaccines, antiviral treatments, mask mandates and more. In this episode, co-host and Partner Felicia Ellsworth is joined by fellow Partner Thomas Strickland to discuss the current landscape of COVID-19 with one of the nation’s leading authorities on the pandemic, Andy Slavitt. Slavitt is a former senior advisor to the White House’s pandemic response team under President Biden and a former cons...
2022-06-14
24 min
Impolitic with John Heilemann
Andy Slavitt
In which John Heilemann talks with Andy Slavitt, former senior adviser to the Biden administration’s COVID response team, the man who led the turnaround of the botched rollout of the Obamacare website, and author of Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response, a withering indictment of the Trump administration's handling of the greatest public-health crisis of our lifetime. On the two-year anniversary of the first Covid-19 case detected in America, Heilemann and Slavitt discuss the past, present, and future of the pandemic; the Biden administration's successes (in particular its aggres...
2022-01-25
1h 20
In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt
Holiday Bonus: Who Needs to Apologize for COVID? (with Andy Slavitt)
I’m Sorry is another Lemonada Media series produced by the same team as In the Bubble! As a holiday treat, we’re sharing a recent episode of theirs that features In the Bubble’s very own Andy Slavitt. I'm Sorry is all about apologies and how they play out in the court of public opinion. It’s hosted by comedians Hoja Lopez, Mohanad Elshieky, and Kiki Monique. This show unpacks the latest in Twitter gaffes, petty beef, and not-so-subtle shade. Check out I’m Sorry to explore the latest in celebrity apologies, help guests and listeners get their own redemp...
2021-12-29
43 min
In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt
Holiday Bonus: The Death of Roe and the Rise of Omicron (w/ Lauren Rankin & Andy Slavitt)
Our America with Julián Castro is another series from Lemonada Media, the creators of In the Bubble. As a holiday treat, we’re sharing a recent episode of theirs that features In the Bubble’s very own Andy Slavitt. Each week on Our America, Secretary Julián Castro helps listeners understand how to make sense of a non-stop stream of headlines affecting our daily lives. Joined by his long-time communications strategist, the unfiltered Sawyer Hackett, plus a collection of political leaders, journalists, and operatives from across the country, Julián reveals insider perspectives and witty hot takes on the iss...
2021-12-22
48 min
I'm Sorry
Who Needs to Apologize for COVID? (with Andy Slavitt)
Kiki, Hoja, and Mohanad sit down with America’s COVID dad and host of the In the Bubble podcast, Andy Slavitt, to answer all of your COVID-related apology questions. Who owes us an apology for Omicron? Does Trump need to say sorry to Biden for exposing him to COVID? Should we feel remorse for the joy we get when anti-vaxxers get sick? Plus, Mohanad asks for an apology from his barber and Kiki says sorry to Mother Earth on this week’s edition Sorry Not Sorry. Please note, I’m Sorry contains mature themes and may not...
2021-12-10
42 min
Our America with Julián Castro
The Death of Roe and the Rise of Omicron (with Lauren Rankin & Andy Slavitt)
Julián and Sawyer welcome writer and abortion rights activist Lauren Rankin to make sense of the Supreme Court’s latest efforts to potentially invalidate Roe v. Wade. They also chat with ‘In the Bubble’ host Andy Slavitt about the emergence of the omicron COVID variant and his work with the Biden administration earlier this year to help combat the virus. Follow Andy online at @ASlavitt and Lauren at @laurenarankin. Keep up with Julián on Twitter at @JulianCastro and Instagram at @JulianCastroTX. Sawyer can be found on Twitter and Instagram at @SawyerHa...
2021-12-08
48 min
iGen Politics
Andy Slavitt
Jill and Victor are joined by Biden’s former senior COVID advisor Andy Slavitt for an update on the Delta Variant’s effect on our pandemic response, the importance of vaccines, and what it will take to get us back to normal. Are President Biden’s mandates effective? And is our country able to come together for the common good? Get More From Andy Slavitt: Twitter | ‘In The Bubble’ Podcast | Author of “Preventable” Get More From Victor and Jill: Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President | iGen...
2021-10-13
52 min
Celtics Lab NBA Basketball Podcast
Talking COVID-19, vaccination and the NBA with In the Bubble's Andy Slavitt
Much of the conversation ahead of the 2021-22 NBA season circulating in the NBA media has revolved around something that isn't necessarily a basketball conversation, though it has pervaded virtually all aspects of contemporary life. We are of course talking about COVID-19 vaccination in the league, and in particular some especially vaccine-resistant players who occupy positions of considerable influence.But rather than making the story about those individuals, the hosts of the "Celtics Lab" podcast Justin Quinn, Cam Tabatabaie, and Alex Goldberg dug deep in the hopes of re-setting the narratives a bit surrounding how we should...
2021-10-13
55 min
SSAC
A Conversation with Mark Cuban and Andy Slavitt
Mark Cuban - Owner, Dallas Mavericks Andy Slavitt - Senior Advisor, White House COVID Response Team Nate Silver - Editor-in-Chief, FiveThirtyEight Of all the aspects of everyday life that data has transformed, perhaps nowhere was the impact more deeply felt than in healthcare. As friends and two leading public voices, Andy Slavitt and Mark Cuban will discuss healthcare and the role data has had, and will continue to have, in improving care and society at large. While data has revolutionized health for everyone, Andy and Mark will nar...
2021-09-03
45 min
Reliable Sources
July 25, 2021: Carl Bernstein on Trump's delusions; Andy Slavitt on Covid surge coverage; Julie K. Brown on the importance of local journalism
Plus... Following up with Dr. Nicole Baldwin, who questioned Biden at CNN's town hall; Ruth Ben-Ghiat on "strongman" propaganda techniques; Claire Atkinson on NBC going for gold in the "streaming Olympics;" and more. Andy Slavitt, Carl Bernstein, Oliver Darcy, Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Claire Atkinson and Julie K. Brown join Brian Stelter.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
2021-07-25
38 min
Utah Politics
Episode 55: Andy Slavitt on America's bungled response to the COVID-19 pandemic
America’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic was driven as much by politics as it was by science as policymakers tried to balance public health with economic health. Andy Slavitt, who headed up the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services during the Obama administration says 15 months on, many of the choices made by our leaders don’t look so great in hindsight.“It was a huge public health challenge, and that meant tough decisions and trade-offs. But a lot of what happened came back to politics, which caused us to take a very different approach. And it...
2021-07-09
23 min
After Words
Andy Slavitt, "Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response"
Former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN) talks with author Andy Slavitt, former senior advisor in the Biden administration, about the U.S. response to the Coronavirus pandemic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-06-26
1h 02
EPIDEMIC with Dr. Celine Gounder
S1E80 / Vaccine Joy / Andy Slavitt & Celine Gounder
"It's a really interesting question: how do we get closure in this pandemic? I think a lot of people have hurt and loss that's not been acknowledged. I think acknowledging that loss is very important." - Andy SlavittIn this final episode of season 1 of EPIDEMIC, we look back on the coronavirus pandemic and how we can move forward with one of our first guests, Andy Slavitt, who was President Biden’s Senior Advisor on COVID-19. Then we hear from you, our listeners, about how the vaccine has changed your life for the better. Finally, Celine gives her...
2021-06-24
31 min
The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
An Inside Look at America’s Pandemic Response — with Andy Slavitt
Andy Slavitt, President Biden’s former White House senior advisor for the Covid team, updates us on COVID-19 and vaccine hesitancy. He also shares how to think about the various leadership responses we saw, and why certain countries handled the pandemic better than others. Follow him on Twitter, @ASlavitt. (18:22)Andy’s book, PREVENTABLE: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response, is out now. Scott opens with a discussion on space tourism with Bloomberg aviation and aerospace reporter, Justin Bachman. Learn more about your ad...
2021-06-24
1h 02
Amanpour
Amanpour: Andy Slavitt, Elie Honig, Dawn Porter, Bernita Bradley and Keri Rodrigues
Andy Slavitt, former White House Senior Adviser for Covid and author of "Preventable", joins Bianna Golodryga, standing in for Christiane Amanpour, to talk about the Delta variant, vaccinations and Obamacare. Elie Honig, author of the Bill Barr biography "Hatchet Man," breaks down the attempts to undermine the Justice Department during the Trump administration. The Elaine Race Massacre left hundreds dead in 1919; "Rise Again" director Dawn Porter explains how like Tulsa, it was sparked by racist anger of Black progress. Then mothers turned education justice advocates Bernita Bradley and Keri Rodrigues join Michel Martin to discuss why they launched they’ve...
2021-06-21
55 min
Politics War Room with James Carville & Al Hunt
Andy Slavitt and Bill Leonard
James and Al welcome religious historian Bill Leonard and Biden’s former Senior Advisor for COVID Response, Andy Slavitt, to look at the mythologies holding the USA back-- from the supposed glory of the Old South, to anti-social and harmful views about the pandemic and the ongoing efforts to end it. Should we be optimistic? And what will it take to convince the more recalcitrant among us to embrace the policies we need to create an inspiring future? EMAIL YOUR QUESTIONS TO JAMES AND AL AT POLITICSWARROOM@GMAIL.COM OR TWEET THEM TO @POLITICON. MAKE SURE TO INCLUDE YOUR C...
2021-06-17
1h 23
Your Library on the Go With Free Audiobook
Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response Audiobook by Andy Slavitt
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 456848 Title: Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response Author: Andy Slavitt Narrator: Bradley Whitford Format: Unabridged Length: 09:53:37 Language: English Release date: 06-15-21 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Genres: Non-Fiction, Health & Wellness, Disorders & Diseases, Social Science Summary: The definitive, behind-the-scenes look at the U.S. Coronavirus crisis from one of the most recognizable and influential voices in healthcare From former head of Obamacare Andy Slavitt, Preventable is the definitive inside account of the United States' failed response to the Coronavirus...
2021-06-15
9h 53
Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social Science
Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response by Andy Slavitt
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/456848 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response Author: Andy Slavitt Narrator: Bradley Whitford Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 53 minutes Release date: June 15, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.83 of Total 6 Ratings of Narrator: 3.67 of Total 3 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: The definitive, behind-the-scenes look at the U.S. Coronavirus crisis from one of the most recognizable and influential voices in healthcare From former head of Obamacare Andy Slavitt, Preventable is the definitive inside account of the United States' failed response...
2021-06-15
05 min
America Dissected
Preventable with Andy Slavitt
Abdul dissects the critical role of trust in public health--and how the pandemic challenged it. He interviews Andy Slavitt, a former Obama health official and former member of the Biden COVID-19 Task Force on going from an outside commentator on the pandemic to the White House and what he learned about COVID-19 from inside the belly of the beast.
2021-06-15
36 min
Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast
Fighting Back the Virus with Andy Slavitt
Here in the United States, things are closer to normal than they have been in a long time. Businesses have reopened, gatherings have started to resume, and COVID cases and deaths continue to fall to levels that we have not seen since the very beginning of the pandemic. But even three months ago, it was not clear that this would be the point we are at. So how did the government ramp up its vaccine campaign to get us to a closer normal? This week former White House senior advisor to the COVID response, Andy Slavitt, joins to talk...
2021-06-15
48 min
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Health & Wellness, Disorders & Diseases
Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response by Andy Slavitt
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/456848to listen full audiobooks. Title: Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response Author: Andy Slavitt Narrator: Bradley Whitford Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 53 minutes Release date: June 15, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.83 of Total 6 Ratings of Narrator: 3.67 of Total 3 Genres: Disorders & Diseases Publisher's Summary: The definitive, behind-the-scenes look at the U.S. Coronavirus crisis from one of the most recognizable and influential voices in healthcare From former head of Obamacare Andy Slavitt, Preventable is the definitive inside account of the United States' failed response to...
2021-06-15
9h 53
The Daily Beast Podcast
We’re All Just Living Under the Tyranny of Joe Manchin w/ Andy Slavitt, Rep. Ritchie Torres & Jason Kander
“Everything’s a question mark, because we no longer live in a democracy. We live under the tyranny of Joe Manchin,” says Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) of the current state of Congress. The congressman, who represents “America’s most impoverished district,” New York’s 15th, joins Molly Jong-Fast on the latest episode of The New Abnormal to talk about why making President Biden’s child tax credit permanent could be his administration’s greatest legacy. But it all rests in the hands of a single—tyrannical—senator. Also on the show, Andy Slavitt, Biden’s outgoing coronavirus adviser and author of the new book P...
2021-06-11
53 min
Pivot
The new COVID stimulus and Andy Slavitt on vaccine plans
Kara and Scott talk about the $.19 trillion stimulus package that passed the House and the fight for a $15/hour minimum wage. They also discuss the digital Golden Globes and Trump's appearance at CPAC. Then they are joined by White House Senior Advisor to the COVID-19 Response Team, Andy Slavitt, to discuss vaccine distribution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2021-03-02
1h 07
CAFE Insider
Stay Tuned Bonus 2/25: Andy Slavitt
In this Bonus from Stay Tuned, White House senior advisor Andy Slavitt discusses the United State’s role in international COVID vaccine aid, and why the Trump administration didn’t buy enough vaccines for every American. Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community.For references and show notes, head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned-bonus/stay-tuned-bonus-2-25-andy-slavitt/
2021-02-25
04 min
Stay Tuned with Preet
COVID Counselor (with Andy Slavitt)
Interview taped on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. On this week’s episode of Stay Tuned, “COVID Counselor,” Preet answers listener questions about New York Governor Cuomo’s alleged misreporting of COVID deaths in nursing homes, Congressman Bennie Thompson suit against Trump for his role in inciting the January 6th riot, and Attorney General nominee Merrick Garland’s Senate confirmation hearing. Then, Preet is joined by Andy Slavitt, the Biden Administration’s Senior Advisor to the COVID-19 Response Coordinator. In the Stay Tuned bonus, Slavitt discusses the United State’s role in international COVID vaccine aid, and why the Trump administration didn’t buy enough vaccin...
2021-02-25
1h 04
CAFE Insider
Stay Tuned Bonus 2/25: Andy Slavitt
In this Bonus from Stay Tuned, White House senior advisor Andy Slavitt discusses the United State’s role in international COVID vaccine aid, and why the Trump administration didn’t buy enough vaccines for every American. Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community.For references and show notes, head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned-bonus/stay-tuned-bonus-2-25-andy-slavitt/
2021-02-25
04 min
In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt
Andy Slavitt from Inside the White House
Dr. Bob catches up with Andy ahead of one of his White House COVID-19 press conferences to chat about what he’s been up to since temporarily leaving the show for a role in the Biden administration. They talk about the variants, the vaccines, and the administration's commitment to equity. Plus, a reflection on the U.S. passing 500,000 deaths, and how that’s pushing Andy to work even harder to bring an end to the pandemic. Follow Dr. Bob on Twitter @Bob_Wachter and check out In the Bubble’s new Twitter account @inthebubblepod. ...
2021-02-24
49 min
Amanpour
Amapour: Micheál Marti, Dror Moreh, Gamal Helal, Aaron David Miller and Andy Slavitt
With coronavirus infection rates soaring in Ireland, Taoiseach Micheál Martin joins Christiane Amanpour to discuss introducing new measures to combat the spread of the virus. He also reflects on Biden’s proud Celtic roots, the U.S.-Ireland relationship and the damning new report that shows 9,000 children died in Ireland’s mother-and-baby homes. Then a new documentary, “The Human Factor", offers a fly-on-the-wall view of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, bringing the quirks, tragedies and many missed opportunities. The director of the new film Dror Moreh, former peace negotiating adviser Gamal Helal and former U.S. Middle East coordinator Aaron David Miller...
2021-01-23
55 min
Ask Ronna
64 - Swiss Cheese Model with Andy Slavitt
Now wait a minute. I mean did we return last week or did we return last week? Conan was a HUGE hit in The Carriage House and everyone was so excited, but there seemed to be an air of "Oh, Ronna (& Bryan) have outdone themselves." You should know we're always reaching for the stars here, excuse me. Our influence extends beyond the world of culture and entertainment, and, we hate to tell you, we delivered again. This week we welcome former administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services during the Obama administration and current senior advisor on...
2021-01-19
1h 53
Pod Save the People
Carry It Forward (with Andy Slavitt & Sen. Brian Benjamin)
DeRay, Sam, Kaya, and De'Ara dive into the underreported news of the week, including longshoremen protections, the whiteness of the book industry, Pasco county sheriffs, and steam-heaters. Netta Elzie gives updates on what's happening with the nationwide protests. DeRay sits down with Andy Slavitt from the podcast "In the Bubble" to discuss America's path forward, then chats with New York State Senator Brian Benjamin about NYPD transparency. New episodes of Pod Save The People will resume in January. Links:DeRayKayaSamDe'AraEnd All N...
2020-12-15
1h 15
An Arm and a Leg
Andy Slavitt gives us a COVID check-in from 40,000 feet
Andy Slavitt, who ran a big chunk of health care for the Obama administration, has spent 2020 talking with almost everybody who knows anything about the COVID pandemic— and sharing what he learns in real time, first on Twitter, then on his pandemic podcast "In the Bubble." When we wanted an episode taking a look at the big picture—what we've learned so far from the pandemic and what we might expect next—Andy was the person we wanted to talk to. And he said yes!We got into the money side of what we can expect with v...
2020-12-04
27 min
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Q&A
Coronavirus Q&A With Andy Slavitt, MBA
Andy Slavitt, MBA, discusses recent developments in the COVID-19 pandemic and the US response. Slavitt is former Acting CMS Administrator in the Obama administration, board director at the United States of Care in Washington, DC, and a Distinguished Health Policy Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Recorded October 16, 2020. Related Article: The COVID-19 Pandemic Underscores the Need to Address Structural Challenges of the US Health Care System
2020-10-21
45 min
JAMA Author Interviews
Coronavirus Q&A With Andy Slavitt, MBA
Andy Slavitt, MBA, discusses recent developments in the COVID-19 pandemic and the US response. Slavitt is former Acting CMS Administrator in the Obama administration, board director at the United States of Care in Washington, DC, and a Distinguished Health Policy Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Recorded October 16, 2020. Related Article: The COVID-19 Pandemic Underscores the Need to Address Structural Challenges of the US Health Care System
2020-10-21
45 min
JAMA Author Interviews
Coronavirus Q&A With Andy Slavitt, MBA
Andy Slavitt, MBA, discusses recent developments in the COVID-19 pandemic and the US response. Slavitt is former Acting CMS Administrator in the Obama administration, board director at the United States of Care in Washington, DC, and a Distinguished Health Policy Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Recorded October 16, 2020. Related Article: The COVID-19 Pandemic Underscores the Need to Address Structural Challenges of the US Health Care System
2020-10-21
45 min
Amanpour
Amanpour: Andy Slavitt, Robin Wright, Gary Knight, and John C. Harris
As the coronavirus death toll climbs in the U.S, Andy Slavitt, who ran Medicare and Medicaid services under President Obama, joins Christiane Amanpour to discuss what’s at stake this election. Then, journalist Robin Wright and photographer Gary Knight talk about their new project, “Imagine: Reflections on Peace.” Hari Sreenivasan speaks to Major General John C. Harris, Jr. about the crucial humanitarian role of Ohio’s National Guard during the pandemic. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
2020-10-18
55 min
Just In News
“Controlling Coronavirus” with Andy Slavitt
Andy Slavitt, the man who lead the effort to fix the rollout of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare as the kids call it) and one the strongest #StayAtHome advocates out there, joins the Just In News Podcast to talk about how we can get the coronavirus pandemic under control. Spoiler alert: Don’t breathe on each […] The post “Controlling Coronavirus” with Andy Slavitt appeared first on Just In News.
2020-08-25
00 min
Just In News Podcast
“Controlling Coronavirus” with Andy Slavitt
Andy Slavitt joins the Just In News Podcast to talk about coronavirus and how we can get it under control. Spoiler alert: Don’t breathe on each other. Andy talks about how the NBA is a great model for how the rest of the country can get back to a semblance of normal quickly. He also […] The post “Controlling Coronavirus” with Andy Slavitt appeared first on Just In News Podcast.
2020-08-25
53 min
Medicaid Transformation Podcast
Interview with Andy Slavitt
David Smith sits down with his good friend Andy Slavitt, Chairman of the Medicaid Transformation Project and former Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Andy shares why his projects and passions post-CMS are focused on innovation, policy, and collaboration, and why he believes that "inequality is the great threat to our times."
2020-08-14
51 min
This Day
Ebola (2014) w/ Andy Slavitt
It’s August 13th. On this day in 2014, deaths from Ebola passed 1,000 in four West African nations. Over the summer and fall fears about Ebola would grow around the world and in the US. Jody and Niki are joined by Andy Slavitt, former Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, to talk about the response then and what it says about the response now. Andy is the host of the “In The Bubble” podcast. Check it out! Find a transcript of this episode at: https://tinyurl.com/esoterichistory This D...
2020-08-13
18 min
This Day
Ebola (2014) w/ Andy Slavitt
It’s August 13th. On this day in 2014, deaths from Ebola passed 1,000 in four West African nations. Over the summer and fall fears about Ebola would grow around the world and in the US. Jody and Niki are joined by Andy Slavitt, former Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, to talk about the response then and what it says about the response now. Andy is the host of the “In The Bubble” podcast. Check it out! Find a transcript of this episode at: https://tinyurl.com/esoterichistory This D...
2020-08-13
18 min
Upon Further Review
Andy Slavitt, former acting administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Zach chats with Andy Slavitt, former Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, about how the country as a whole is responding to the ongoing pandemic. We discuss how sports can return safely and continue on, what people can do to help flatten the curve, his new podcast, and a lot more. Donate to Feeding America Follow Upon Further Review on Instagram and Twitter Subscribe on YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2020-08-07
16 min
Finding Favorites with Leah Jones
Andy Slavitt likes Downton Abbey (and healthcare policy)
In this episode, I flipped the script and interviewed one of my favorites - Andy Slavitt. You can find him on Twitter at @aslavitt or on almost any given news channel on a daily basis. He is a tireless advocate for improving healthcare access in the United States and is currently focused on stopping the public mismanagement of COVID-19. The episode ends with a pep talk for people planning High Holy Day services at synagogues. Links In the Bubble - the podcast he and his son started during the lockdown Laurie...
2020-08-06
35 min
Amanpour
Amanpour: Tony Blinken, Roberto Azevedo, Maya Soetoro, Yo-Yo Ma and Andy Slavitt
America takes another step away from its international commitments as President Trump approves the removal of nearly 12,000 troops from Germany. With U.S. global leadership under the spotlight, Christiane Amanpour speaks to Tony Blinken, senior foreign policy advisor to Joe Biden, about the upcoming U.S. election and America’s international responsibilities. Director General of the World Trade Organization Roberto Azevedo reflects on the "grim" prospects for the world economy post-Covid, his "challenging" relationship with President Trump and his decision to step down from WTO leadership. Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and co-founder of The Peace Studio Maya Soetoro discuss the li...
2020-08-02
57 min
Laura Coates Live
Andy Slavitt on Coronavirus Treatments
Chris discusses the use of hydroxychloroquine as treatment for coronavirus with Former Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Andy Slavitt, the passing of Herman Cain with Newsmax CEO, Chris Ruddy, and then reflects on John Lewis’ final message.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2020-07-31
45 min
5 Things with Lisa Birnbach
Ep. 106 - Andy Slavitt - Pandemic expert. Believer in science.
Health expert Andy Slavitt joins Lisa Birnbach on a wide ranging conversation about Health Science, the Covid-19 pandemic, health insurance, and Andy's podcast (with his son Zach) "In The Bubble". Of course they also discuss the 5 Things that made their lives better this week.Lisa’s 5 Things:1. Sitting at my desk, 2. Frozen pastry crust, 3. Reading offline, 4. Throwing out dead pens, 5. Dr. Fauci and Science. Andy Slavitt’s 5 Things:1. A morning with nothing he has to do, 2. Friends who let him have their back and have mine, 3. When the dog rest...
2020-07-17
00 min
Fake the Nation
50% Winston Churchill, 50% Fred Rogers (w/ Andy Slavitt, Brian Babylon)
Andy Slavitt and Brian Babylon join Negin to debate Joe Biden's options for VP. They also touch on the senate race in Kentucky and question whether working from home has made people more or less productive during lockdown. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2020-06-26
1h 05
Nephron Research LLC
Nephron Research Expert Series: Andy Slavitt, Former Head of CMS & Much, Much More
On Wednesday, June 3rd, Nephron hosted Andy Slavitt for another chapter of the Nephron Research Expert Series. Slavitt brought the most up to date perspectives on the COVID pandemic, insights into how the government is reacting (and should re-act), as well as views on how health plans and health systems are being impacted.
2020-06-03
1h 02
Laura Coates Live
Interview with Andy Slavitt
Chris goes one on one with Former Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Andy Slavitt. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2020-05-13
44 min
Laura Coates Live
Interview with Andy Slavitt
Chris goes one on one with Former Acting Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Andy Slavitt.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2020-05-08
42 min
Texas Tribune Events
Watch former Obama official Andy Slavitt discuss the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on the U.S. health care system
Texas Tribune health care reporter Edgar Walters and Andy Slavitt, the former acting administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under President Barack Obama, for a discussion on the effect that the coronavirus outbreak is having nationally on the economy, the health care system and public policy.
2020-05-01
44 min
The Not Old - Better Show
#444 Andy Slavitt - In the Bubble Podcast Interview
Andy Slavitt - In the Bubble Podcast Interview The Not Old Better Show Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show. I’m Paul Vogelzang, and this is episode #444. As part of our podcaster interview series, today’s show is an another great one. Our guest today on the Not Old Better Show is Andy Slavitt, host of the popular new podcast ‘In The Bubble.” A little background on Andy Slavitt; Andy Slavitt served as the Acting Administrator of Medicare and Medicaid Services during the last t...
2020-04-21
22 min
Dr. and Mrs. Guinea Pig with Heather and Terry Dubrow
Heather and Terry talk to the #stayhome architect Andy Slavitt
The ex-Obama health care head also has a podcast, check it out here: http://www.westwoodonepodcasts.com/pods/in-the-bubble-with-andy-slavitt/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2020-04-14
47 min
Alyssa Milano: Sorry Not Sorry
Healthcare is a Human Right with Andy Slavitt
Our guest this week is Andy Slavitt. Andy is a leading expert on healthcare in America. As Acting Administrator of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid services under President Obama, he took over management of healthcare.gov after a difficult rollout and got it up and running. He’s the founder of United States of Care - a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to expanding healthcare to everyone, the host of the In the Bubble podcast, and Alyssa Milano's friend.
2020-04-13
45 min
It's Complicated
Managing the Pandemic: What Should the Federal Government Be Doing? (with Andy Slavitt)
Renato discussed the Trump Administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic. He was joined by Andy Slavitt, former Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, who led the management of the ACA after its initial rollout.On Topic WebsiteOn Topic PatreonIn the Bubble with Andy Slavitt Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Its.Complicated/ Follow Asha on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AshaRangappa_Asha's Substack: https://asharangappa.substack.com/Follow Renato on Twitter: https://twitter...
2020-04-08
40 min
Good Kids
Lemonada New Show Alert: In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt
**New Lemonada Media Show Alert** In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt. We are now in the early stages of something we’ve never seen before: a global pandemic. In addition to our health, social isolation and economic uncertainty have left us scrambling to understand our new normal and wondering what the future holds. From his own bubble, health care leader, turnaround expert and #stayhome architect Andy Slavitt is making it his mission to give Americans critical information in real-time but also hope for a path forward. He reminds us of what we can achieve and the deep sense of so...
2020-04-06
02 min
Mouthpeace with Michael Bennett & Pele Bennett
Lemonada New Show Alert: In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt
**New Lemonada Media Show Alert** In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt. We are now in the early stages of something we’ve never seen before: a global pandemic. In addition to our health, social isolation and economic uncertainty have left us scrambling to understand our new normal and wondering what the future holds. From his own bubble, health care leader, turnaround expert and #stayhome architect Andy Slavitt is making it his mission to give Americans critical information in real-time but also hope for a path forward. He reminds us of what we can achieve and the deep sense of so...
2020-04-02
03 min
A Healthy Dose
Covid Crisis #1: A Conversation with Andy Slavitt
In the inaugural episode of the COVID-19 Crisis miniseries, Trevor and Steve chat with Andy Slavitt, former Head of CMS under President Obama and current Founder & General Partner at Town Hall Ventures.
2020-03-31
53 min
Stay Tuned with Preet
Tracking & Tackling COVID-19 (with Andy Slavitt)
On this week’s special episode of Stay Tuned, Preet is joined by Andy Slavitt, whoserved as the Acting Administrator of Medicare and Medicaid Services during the last two years of the Obama administration. A healthcare industry veteran, Slavitt helped to salvage the maligned Healthcare.gov and worked to improve federal health care data analytics. Since leaving government, Slavitt has remained a critical voice in the battle for healthcare coverage, founding the non-profit United States of Care and the investment firm Town Hall Ventures in 2018. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, Slavitt has been on the front lines—working to acquire healt...
2020-03-26
1h 00
Stay Tuned with Preet
Tracking & Tackling COVID-19 (with Andy Slavitt)
On this week’s special episode of Stay Tuned, Preet is joined by Andy Slavitt, whoserved as the Acting Administrator of Medicare and Medicaid Services during the last two years of the Obama administration. A healthcare industry veteran, Slavitt helped to salvage the maligned Healthcare.gov and worked to improve federal health care data analytics. Since leaving government, Slavitt has remained a critical voice in the battle for healthcare coverage, founding the non-profit United States of Care and the investment firm Town Hall Ventures in 2018. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, Slavitt has been on the front lines—working to acquire healt...
2020-03-26
59 min
CAFE Insider
Stay Tuned Bonus 03/26: Andy Slavitt
In this bonus from Stay Tuned, Andy Slavitt explains how a leader should make decisions in crisis, his heroes, and what he's watching at home.Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community.REFERENCES & SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALSWinston Churchill, The Gathering Storm, RosettaBooks, 1948Andy Slavitt on The Woj Pod Show, 3/20/2020Steven Levy, “The Doctor Who Helped Defeat Smallpox Explains What's Coming,” WIRED, Contagion, dir. Stephen Soderbergh, Warner Bros., 2011“'Go home!': Italian mayors rage at coronavirus lockdown dodgers — video,” The Guardian, 3/23/2020
2020-03-26
07 min
CAFE Insider
Stay Tuned Bonus 03/26: Andy Slavitt
In this bonus from Stay Tuned, Andy Slavitt explains how a leader should make decisions in crisis, his heroes, and what he's watching at home.Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community.REFERENCES & SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALSWinston Churchill, The Gathering Storm, RosettaBooks, 1948Andy Slavitt on The Woj Pod Show, 3/20/2020Steven Levy, “The Doctor Who Helped Defeat Smallpox Explains What's Coming,” WIRED, Contagion, dir. Stephen Soderbergh, Warner Bros., 2011“'Go home!': Italian mayors rage at coronavirus lockdown dodgers — video,” The Guardian, 3/23/2020
2020-03-26
07 min
The Woj Pod
Andy Slavitt, Obama healthcare head and founder of U.S. of Care
Andy Slavitt, a former head of healthcare for President Obama and founder of the United States of Care, joins The Woj Pod to discuss the facts surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, what we need to do, what's coming and how the NBA fits into the conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2020-03-20
28 min
Pod Save the People
Take This Seriously (with Andy Slavitt)
This week DeRay, Brittany, Clint, and Sam discuss the spread of coronavirus and America's responses regarding law enforcement, prison populations, border enforcement, and the elevated risked to the African-American population. Then, DeRay sits down to discuss COVID-19 with Andy Slavitt, former Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under President Obama.Story LinksKENS5 - BCSO limiting deputy contact with public in efforts to stall coronavirus spreadThe Undefeated - Public health expert says African Americans are at greater risk of death from coronavirusThe Guardian - Calls mou...
2020-03-17
55 min
The Al Franken Podcast
A Conversation with Andy Slavitt
Andy Slavitt returns to discuss the health care proposals of the Democratic candidates for POTUS. Al and Andy agree that it’s important for every contender to lay out their plans to get to universal coverage, but exhort them not to squander the enormous advantage we have over Trump and Republicans on an issue of such importance to every American.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2019-08-06
54 min
Amanpour
Andy Slavitt, Sarah Kliff, Minxin Pei, Kwame Onwuachi
With health care at the center of the Democrats' bid to unseat President Trump, Christiane Amanpour speaks to Andy Slavitt; Former Acting Administrator for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and Sarah Kliff; New York Times Investigative Reporter. Then, Professor of Government Minxin Pei unpicks the latest US-China trade talks. Hari Sreenivasan speaks with chef Kwame Onwuachi about his new book "Notes From a Young Black Chef".To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
2019-07-31
55 min
Breaking Health
BH Three-fer: Get an Apology, an Aural Peek at Our New Podcast, Hear Andy Slavitt Drop Some Truth
We like you. We really do. That’s why we’re sorry we haven’t posted a new Breaking Health Podcast in a few weeks. But we’re back on track sharing Andy Slavitt’s striking keynote commentary from DHIS. We’re also excited to share a snippet from our new podcast – Healthcare Is Hard, a Podcast for Insiders – which will bring insights from executives at the most innovative healthcare systems and payors. So you’re actually getting two podcasts this week. You’re welcome. Please subscribe to Healthcare Is Hard on iTunes and other prominent podcast platforms.
2018-11-15
36 min
POLITICO's Pulse Check
Bonus: Andy Slavitt and Cindy Gillespie on immigration, Medicaid, the elections and more
Live from the Aspen Ideas Festival’s “Spotlight Health,” ex-Obama official Andy Slavitt and Arkansas health chief Cindy Gillespie address how HHS should quickly reunify separated families, look for common ground on Medicaid work requirements and debate the future of the ACA.
2018-06-22
59 min
This Week in Accountable Care
Accountable Care, the ACA and Trumpcare: A Chat with Andy Slavitt @aslavitt
October 31st on This Week in Accountable Care at 5PM PT/8PM ET our very special guest is Andy Slavitt. Andy Slavitt is the former Acting Administrator of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Obama administration who currently serves as Senior Advisor to the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC). More about Andy: Andy Slavitt is a senior advisor to BPC and is a member of its Future of Health Care Initiative. Slavitt has decades of private and public sector leadership in health care, business and technology. Over his career, Slavitt has led many significant and successful initiatives in health c...
2017-11-08
33 min
It's about the triple aim!
Accountable Care, the ACA and Trumpcare: A Chat with Andy Slavitt @aslavitt
October 31st on This Week in Accountable Care at 5PM PT/8PM ET our very special guest is Andy Slavitt. Andy Slavitt is the former Acting Administrator of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Obama administration who currently serves as Senior Advisor to the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC). More about Andy: Andy Slavitt is a senior advisor to BPC and is a member of its Future of Health Care Initiative. Slavitt has decades of private and public sector leadership in health care, business and technology. Over his career, Slavitt has led many significant and successful initiatives in h...
2017-11-01
33 min
POLITICO's Pulse Check
Andy Slavitt on what's next for health care - and him
Andy Slavitt has been busy: Since leaving office in January, the man who ran Medicare, Medicaid and the ACA has mounted a whirlwind defense of Obamacare, holding town halls coast to coast and being ever-present on social media. And in a repeat podcast appearance, Slavitt rejoins POLITICO's Dan Diamond to explain his strategy — and what this year has been like as his profile exploded. Andy discusses how he morphed from Obama administration official to the ACA's most visible advocate (starts at the 3:00 mark), the bipartisan solutions he thinks are necessary in health care (6:30), what he thinks HHS will do an...
2017-08-09
47 min
HealthChangers
Senator Frist & Andy Slavitt on the Future of Health Care
The HealthChangers Podcast, presented by Cambia Health Solutions, is where we share real stories of health care transformation from those experiencing it and those helping to make health care more personalized. In this episode, we feature a recording of a live fireside chat at the Cambia Grove, a place that is a bridge between health care entrepreneurs and innovators and the larger health care institutions that want change for this industry. Health care and public policy are tied at the hip and you can't have a productive conversation about health care innovation without talking about policy. T...
2017-07-27
28 min
Talk Louisiana
Andy Slavitt on the health care bill
Andy Slavitt analyzes the health care bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act recently passed by the U.S. House. Slavitt is former acting administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under President Obama.Also on today's program: Barbara Reich Freiberg on the potential smoking ban, here.
2017-06-20
16 min
A Healthy Dose
Andy Slavitt
Trevor and Steve sit down with Andy Slavitt, the former Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Andy was nominated by former President Barack Obama to run CMS after he spearheaded the efforts to repair healthcare.gov following its infamous initial rollout. In addition to chronicling his time in public office, Andy recounts his experiences as an entrepreneur during the founding days of what is now Optum, and what it was like to lead the company as it scaled. He shares his reflections on growing an organization, exploring the importance of thinking about the emotional impact of healthcare...
2017-03-16
29 min
Tech Done Right
Using Software to Create Better Countries: Recovering Healthcare.gov with Andy Slavitt
Episode 006: Using Software to Create Better Countries: Recovering Healthcare.gov with Andy Slavitt Guest Andy Slavitt: Ran Medicare, Medicaid & ACA for President Obama Summary How can we use software to build better countries? Our guest, Andy Slavitt (@aslavitt), helps us answer by telling us what he learned leading the recovery effort on Healthcare.gov in 2013 and 2014. Andy will talk about the 6,000 defect backlog he inherited when he took over the system, how it got worse before it got better and why it took a culture shift to really improve things. Even...
2017-03-15
38 min
Tech Done Right
Using Software to Create Better Countries: Recovering Healthcare.gov with Andy Slavitt
Episode 006: Using Software to Create Better Countries: Recovering Healthcare.gov with Andy Slavitt Guest Andy Slavitt: Ran Medicare, Medicaid & ACA for President Obama Summary How can we use software to build better countries? Our guest, Andy Slavitt (@aslavitt), helps us answer by telling us what he learned leading the recovery effort on Healthcare.gov in 2013 and 2014. Andy will talk about the 6,000 defect backlog he inherited when he took over the system, how it got worse before it got better and why it took a culture shift to really improve things...
2017-03-15
38 min
It's about the triple aim!
LIVE from #HiMSS17: A Candid Chat with Andy Slavitt @aslavitt
This is the second year in a row, Health Innovation Media put a studio on the ground at HIMSS courtesy of the co-founders at Conversa Health, i.e.,Phil Marshall, MD, MBA and West Shell III. We again built an impressive list of guests this year chatting with industry thought leaders, innovators, system executives and a senior former Federal regulator. For the compete list checkout: 'LIVE From #HIMSS17: On This Week in Health Innovation' and for last year's line-up including links to both audio and select video interviews, see: 'LIVE from #HIMSS16: Broadcast Schedule'. In this exchange the thoughtful, reflective and...
2017-02-27
29 min
POLITICO's Pulse Check
Andy Slavitt on MACRA, Minnesota and more
Andy Slavitt is one of the most influential people in health care. He's also one of the busiest: The head of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services has a long to-do list — and just 93 days left to do it. Back on PULSE CHECK by popular demand, Slavitt talks about Medicare's landmark physician payment law, which was finalized on Friday (starts at the 5:00 mark), Obamacare open enrollment (20:50), the concern over rising ACA rates in his home state of Minnesota and elsewhere (26:15), President Obama and other Democrats' push for the public option (29:45), the fight over Medicare's innovation center and the Par...
2016-10-19
53 min
POLITICO's Pulse Check
Andy Slavitt on how CMS will win doctors' hearts and minds
Where's health care headed? No one knows better than Andy Slavitt, who runs Medicare and Medicaid — the nearly $1 trillion gorilla that shapes the industry — and who runs point on implementing Obamacare. Andy sat down with POLITICO's Dan Diamond to explain what it's like to lead one of the government's biggest agencies (starts at the 2:00 mark), how he got into health care and his efforts to demystify CMS (5:45), what it was like to be a contractor on the failed Obamacare exchange launch (18:00), how a Republican president could pick his successor (26:45), his thoughts on payment reform pilots (31:00), UnitedHealthcare pulling out of the A...
2016-04-27
59 min