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Andreas Merkl and Ocean Conservancy: Detecting and Preventing Damage to the Ocean
From: Arch Street Press
Series: Innovate Podcast
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Tune into our latest Innovate podcast with Andreas Merkl, CEO of Ocean Conservancy, and learn about his mission to educate and empower citizens to ...

  • Added: Oct 12, 2015
  • Length: 46:08
Dr. John Ball, Vice President Emeritus, American College of Physicians
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. John Ball, VP Emeritus of the American College of Physicians and Chair of the Co...

Bought by KMUD and WJCU


  • Added: Oct 05, 2015
  • Length: 59:58
  • Purchases: 2
Dr. Margaret Hamburg, Foreign Secretary of the National Academy of Medicine
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Margaret Hamburg, Foreign Secretary for the National Academy of Medicine at the N...

Bought by WJCU, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and KMUD


  • Added: Aug 12, 2015
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
Dr. Steven J. Stack, President of the American Medical Association
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Steven J. Stack, President of the American Medical Association the largest profe...

Bought by KRZA, WJCU, and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Aug 06, 2015
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 3
Susannah Fox, Chief Technology Officer at the Department of Health and Human Services
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Susannah Fox, Chief Technology Officer at the Department of Health and Human Service...

Bought by WJCU, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and KRZA


  • Added: Jul 29, 2015
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
How Do Drugs Hook You?
From: Peter Johnson
Series: The Author's Corner on Public Radio daily show: JULY 2015
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The author's conclusion surprises: Bad-boy Johann Hari reads from his personal journey, Chasing The Scream--The First And Last Days Of The War On D...

  • Added: Jul 18, 2015
  • Length: 01:40
Bill Hoagland, Sr. VP of the Bipartisan Policy Center
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Bill Hoagland, Senior Vice President of the Bipartisan Policy Center where he manage...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Jul 06, 2015
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Leah Binder, CEO of the Leapfrog Group
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week on Conversations on Health Care, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Leah Binder, Chief Executive Officer of the Leapfrog...

Bought by KMUD, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and WJCU


  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
Margaret Anderson, Executive Director of FasterCures
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Margaret Anderson, Executive Director of FasterCures, an action tank dedicated to sa...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and WJCU


  • Added: May 26, 2015
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 2
Dr. Robert Wachter, Author of the "The Digital Doctor"
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Robert Wachter, Associate Chair of the Department of Medicine at U.C. San Franci...

Bought by WJCU and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Apr 03, 2015
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 2
Steven Brill, Author of "America's Bitter Pill"
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with attorney and author Steven Brill, whose latest book examines the creation of the Aff...

Bought by WJCU and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Jan 22, 2015
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Could a once-a-day pill end the HIV epidemic in San Francisco?
From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents
Caption: Mural portrait of Esteban Cuaya-Muñoz at the Oakland Museum of California, by artist Brett Cooke
In November, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors approved legislation allocating $300,000 to help San Franciscans who want PrEP to get access to i...

  • Added: Jan 12, 2015
  • Length: 05:21
Colorado Will Fund Marijuana Efficacy Research
From: Marijuana Public Media
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In Colorado the state’s Medical Marijuana Scientific Advisory Council chose 8 research grant proposals to fund with a total of 9 million dollars. ...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2014
  • Length: 08:05
Dr. Peter Basch, Medical Director of Ambulatory EHR and Health IT Policy, MedStar Health
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Peter Basch, Medical Director of EHR and Health IT Policy at MedStar Heath and V...

Bought by WRIR and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Nov 19, 2014
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Dr. Eric Green, Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute at NIH
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, Mark and Margaret speak with Dr. Eric Green, Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institutes of Health

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Oct 17, 2014
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
San Francisco drug users bring harm reduction to the streets
From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents
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There’s a plan circulating in San Francisco to make using crack cocaine safer: give away free crack pipes. It might sound farfetched, but it’s supp...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 08, 2014
  • Length: 08:10
  • Purchases: 1
Social Scientist estimates size of Oregon’s hazy marijuana market
From: Cannabis Radio News
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In his recently published study Oregon State University sociologist Seth Crawford estimates the size of Oregon’s informal marijuana economy. The re...

  • Added: Sep 23, 2014
  • Length: 11:10
Marijuana dispensary locations analyzed for first time
From: Cannabis Radio News
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Jeremy Nemeth is an Associate Professor and chair of the Department of Planning and Design at the University of Colorado Denver. He and co-author E...

  • Added: Sep 23, 2014
  • Length: 13:37
Russell Branzell, President and CEO of the College of Health Information Management Executives
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Russell Branzell, President and CEO of the College of Health Information Management ...

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Sep 19, 2014
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1
Jonathan Gruber, PhD, MIT Economist
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Jonathan Gruber, Health Economist and Professor of Economics at MIT. Gruber is t...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and WEZU


  • Added: Aug 13, 2014
  • Length: 25:00
  • Purchases: 2
Dr. Humayun Chaudhry, CEO of the Federation of State Medical Boards
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Humayun Chaudhry, President and CEO of the Federation of State Medical Boards.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WEZU, and WRIR


  • Added: Jul 30, 2014
  • Length: 29:54
  • Purchases: 3
Adam Dole, Presidential Innovation Fellow
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Adam Dole, recent Presidential Innovation Fellow at the White House and former entre...

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Jul 10, 2014
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1
Dr. Elizabeth Bradley, Yale Global Health Initiative
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Elizabeth Bradley Director of the Yale Global Health Initiative and co-author of...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and WRIR


  • Added: Jun 18, 2014
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Dr. H. Jack Geiger, Physicians for Social Responsibility
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. H. Jack Geiger, co-founder of Physicians for Human Rights and Physicians for Soc...

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: May 06, 2014
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1
Francois de Brantes, Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute Inc.
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Francois de Brantes, Executive Director of the Health Care Incentives Improvement In...

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Apr 08, 2014
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1