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Health & Veritas: Yale's Healthcare and Health Policy Podcast

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Latest episodes

  • A New Vision for Public Health with Ashwin Vasan

    October 22, 2026 · 45 min

    Howie and Harlan are joined by Yale School of Public Health senior fellow Ashwin Vasan to discuss the ambitious agenda he pursued as New York City health commissioner: helping New Yorkers live longer, transforming mental healthcare, and…

  • Long COVID, Regulating AI Medical Advice, and the Hidden Costs of Prior Authorization

    October 15, 2026 · 45 min

    Howie and Harlan discuss new research into the biological mechanisms behind long COVID and other post-infectious syndromes, how the FDA can ensure the safety of AI-powered medical tools, and why prior authorization can discourage necessary…

  • The Revolution in Heart Care with Eric Velazquez

    October 8, 2026 · 39 min

    Howie and Harlan are joined by Yale School of Medicine cardiologist Eric Velazquez to discuss how advances in treatment have transformed cardiovascular medicine and how technology could make care more accessible and equitable. Howie…

  • Learning from Your Own Health Data with Sara Riggare and Gary Wolf

    October 1, 2026 · 46 min

    Howie and Harlan are joined by journalist Gary Wolf, author of the new book The Quantified Self: Learning to Observe, and patient researcher Sara Riggare, who has spent years studying her own experience with Parkinson's disease to better…

  • Expanding the Reach of Pediatric Cardiology with Emily Bucholz

    September 24, 2026 · 43 min

    Howie and Harlan are joined by pediatric cardiologist Emily Bucholz to discuss her work treating fetal heart abnormalities across a multistate region and the challenges of bringing specialized pediatric care to patients far from major…

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  • Mission, Margin, and the Tradeoffs Facing Hospitals with Omar Lateef

    September 17, 2026 · 48 min

    Howie and Harlan are joined by Omar Lateef, CEO of Chicago's Rush University System for Health, to discuss balancing the financial pressures facing hospitals with commitments to patient care, community health, and research—and why…

  • The Future of Heart Care with Aakriti Gupta

    September 10, 2026 · 48 min

    Howie and Harlan are joined by cardiologist Aakriti Gupta to discuss advances in minimally invasive heart valve treatment, her work to expand access to cardiovascular care through technology and AI, and a major clinical trial on aortic…

  • Fads, Outbreaks, and Health Policy

    July 30, 2026 · 38 min

    Howie and Harlan discuss health headlines including the ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak; a recent FDA decision allowing pharmacies to compound certain peptides; and a concerning report from Medicare trustees on the program's financial…

  • Melanie Matheu: Turning Science into Impact

    July 23, 2026 · 39 min

    Howie and Harlan are joined by Melanie Matheu, co-founder and chief scientific officer of Lyric Bio, who also shares evidence-based health and science information on TikTok as LaughterinLight PhD. They discuss developing new antibody…

  • Shivan Mehta: Designing Better Healthcare Decisions

    July 16, 2026 · 41 min

    Howie and Harlan are joined by Shivan Mehta, associate chief innovation officer at the University of Pennsylvania Health System, to discuss how healthcare organizations can use behavioral science to remove barriers that keep patients from…

  • Kate Heilpern: Redefining the Hospital's Role

    July 9, 2026 · 40 min

    Howie and Harlan are joined by Kate Heilpern, president of Yale New Haven Hospital, to discuss the hospital's 200-year history, the financial pressures facing health systems, and how Yale New Haven is balancing innovation with its mission…

  • Selwyn Rogers: Bearing Witness to Violence (Encore)

    July 7, 2026 · 35 min

    In this special episode, Howie and Harlan revisit their conversation with trauma surgeon Selwyn Rogers, whose book Healing the Gun Violence Epidemic: Ending Violence, Rebuilding Communities, and a Trauma Surgeon's Vision for Restoring Hope…

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About the show

Howard Forman and Harlan Krumholz, two Yale physician-professors, discuss the latest news and ideas in healthcare—including new research, AI in medicine, federal health policy, value-based care, healthcare innovation and entrepreneurship, and much more—and seek out the truth amid the noise. Produced with the Yale School of Management and the Yale School of Public Health. New episodes are available every Thursday.