{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy with Kosta Yepifantsev","title":"What is Health Care Policy? Why Should You Care? with David C. Grabowski, PhD","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/efba32f3\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3894,"description":"Join Kosta and his guest: Dr. David Grabowski, Professor of Health Care Policy in the Department of Health Care Policy at Harvard Medical School.Dr. Grabowski is a member of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, an independent agency established to advise the U.S. Congress on issues affecting the Medicare program. Throughout his tenure, Dr. Grabowski’s research has been supported by the National Institute on Aging, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Today we’re talking about health care policy and why you should care.In this episode: As a member of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, What are some of the most pressing issues that impact our everyday lives? how has health care policy evolved to address the growing demand for long-term care services, and what improvements can still be made? Quality of care is a major concern for anyone seeking long-term care options. what can potential residents and their families do to ensure they are choosing a facility that provides high-quality care?Find out more about Dr. David Grabowski: https://hcp.hms.harvard.edu/people/david-c-grabowskihttps://twitter.com/DavidCGrabowskiFind out more about Kosta Yepifantsev:http://kostayepifantsev.com/","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/h4AlISljJovuQIRJllZ0UatVEXBBZGKZq12foLXZjiM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82ZGU3/NmM4ZWU0NWNkZTVk/NWExYzdjNDM0ODk3/YzVlZi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}