Podcasts

WATCH: Why This Is the Moment for California to Reshape the Future of Medi-Cal

When podcaster Ben Plumley wondered whether California will show the nation how to expand accessible, affordable coverage to low-income populations and communities of color, he turned to CHCF president and CEO Sandra R. Hernández, MD, to get the story.

CHCF & Podcasting

A good podcast immerses you in an intimate conversation while engaging your curiosity. Since 2019, CHCF has supported projects that feature the diverse perspectives of patients and families, clinicians, and others as they seek to navigate our difficult health care delivery system.

Podcast: The Nocturnists

The Nocturnists seeks to give voice to the experience of Black health care workers. This podcast is sponsored by CHCF.

Podcast: Yeah No, I’m Not Ok

Hosted by actress and activist Diane Guerreo, Yeah No, I’m Not OK offers a candid look at the stigmatized topic of mental health. This podcast is sponsored by CHCF.

Podcast: Tradeoffs

Tradeoffs explores the “confusing, costly, and often counterintuitive American health care system.” This podcast is sponsored by CHCF.

Podcast: Birthright

Birthright is designed to unpack positive Black birth stories and celebrate joy and healing. This podcast is sponsored by CHCF.

Spreading the Stories of Joyful Black Births

Xenia Shih Bion

Health Equity, Maternal Health

Kimberly Seals Allers talks about her new podcast aimed at debunking negative media narratives about Black childbirth.

Podcast Project Captures Voices of Black Health Care Workers

Steven Birenbaum

More than 200 health care workers have signed up to participate.

You’ve Got to Hear This: Funding a New Health Policy Podcast

January 16, 2020

Steven Birenbaum, Jordan Reese

Serious Illness & End-of-Life Care, Maternal Health

If it seems like everyone you know is recommending that you listen to their favorite podcast, you’re not alone.

New Podcast Examines Tradeoffs Required to Fix US Health Care System

October 15, 2019

Heather Stringer

Veteran health care journalist Dan Gorenstein wants to demystify controversial health care issues by peeling back the political rhetoric that makes them so confusing.

Tradeoffs Podcast

CHCF supported the development of Tradeoffs, a new podcast combining compelling stories with rigorous research to help listeners make sense of a confusing and costly health care system.