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The Health Policy Checkup

by HPSA - The Health Policy Student Association at the University of Michigan
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About the show

This podcast is hosted by students in the Health Policy Student Association (HPSA) at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Topics include social determinants of health, social policy, health policy and insurance, healthcare reform, COVID-19, chronic disease, and more. If you have suggestions for speakers or topic you would like us to cover, please email us at hpsa-execboard@umich.edu. This podcast series is a continuation of The Health Policy Checkup which can be found at https://rss.com/podcasts/hpsa/.

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