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Conversations on Health Care is a radio show about the opportunities for reform and innovation in the health care system. In addition to health care headlines, the centerpiece of each show is a feature story and conversation with an innovator in the delivery of care from around the globe. Co-hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter each bring four decades of experience in overcoming the barriers that block access to care in their work at community health centers.  Their conversations with creative thinkers and doers from all parts of the field will enlighten and inspire all who believe that Health Care is a Right, Not a Privilege. Conversations is broadcast from WESU on the campus of Wesleyan University, and is underwritten by Community Health Center, Inc.

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Each week, Conversations on Health Care features a Bright Idea, that's improving health and wellness in everyday lives.

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Conversations on Health Care is a radio show about the opportunities for reform and innovation in the health care system.

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This week hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Paul Offit, Director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and member of the FDA Advisory Committee that issued emergency authorization for the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer for distribution in the US. Dr. Offit says development of this new vaccine is a remarkable achievement backed by decades of scientific research that the Advisory Committee found to be safe an efficacious for widespread distribution. He’s urging the Biden Administration to accelerate vaccine production and distribution efforts.


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M. Gregg Bloche, author of The Hippocratic Myth, joins the show.

Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Aug 24, 2011
  • Length: 25:09
  • Purchases: 2
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Dr. William Hanson, author of Smart Medicine: How the Changing Role of Doctors Will Revolutionize Health Care.

Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM


  • Added: Aug 17, 2011
  • Length: 25:03
  • Purchases: 1
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Dr. Garth Graham, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, joins us today.

Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM and Jazz 91.9 WCLK


  • Added: Aug 15, 2011
  • Length: 24:29
  • Purchases: 2
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Governor Peter Shumlin of Vermont joins us today.

Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM


  • Added: Aug 05, 2011
  • Length: 24:33
  • Purchases: 1
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Dr. Jay Parkinson, co-founder of Hello Health and The Future Well, joins us today.

  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: 16:35
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Dr. Farzad Mostashari, the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.

Bought by Jazz 91.9 WCLK


  • Added: Jul 20, 2011
  • Length: 25:26
  • Purchases: 1
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Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health, joins us today.

  • Added: Jul 13, 2011
  • Length: 24:22
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Susan Dentzer, editor-in-chief of Health Affairs, joins us today.

  • Added: Jul 06, 2011
  • Length: 26:05
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Governor Gary Herbert of Utah joins us today.

  • Added: Jun 29, 2011
  • Length: 25:57
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David Wessel, economics editor of the Wall Street Journal, joins us today.

  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 25:17