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MedPod Today is a podcast from MedPage Today where leading healthcare professionals and our seasoned reporters discuss the latest news and trends in the medical world. The podcast will feature diverse content, from our poignant medical story-telling show, Anamnesis, to reporter roundtables where our writers dive deeper into some of our most compelling healthcare stories. The podcast will also spotlight clinician conversations with our Editor-In-Chief, Jeremy Faust, MD.

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Latest episode

Jun 19, 2026

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Episodes

MedPod Today: Inside HHS Cuts; Immigrant HCPs at Risk; Tariffs' Impact on Healthcare 11.04.2025

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss the fallout from major

MedPod Today: Hospital Hoarded Corpses; Washington Rundown; Match Day Trends 28.03.2025

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss the disturbing story of a hospital

MedPod Today: This Week's Top D.C. Healthcare News 07.03.2025

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss the deluge of healthcare news updates out of Washington from the past month. Episode produced and hosted by Rachael Robertson . Sound engineering by

MedPod Today: Healthcare Policy in the Second Trump Administration 07.02.2025

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss the deluge of healthcare news updates from the first few weeks of the second Trump presidency. Episode produced and hosted by Rachael Robertson . Sound engineering by

MedPod Today: 'Medical Freedom'; More Private Equity Harms; USMLE Cheating Scandal 17.01.2025

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss the growing 'medical freedom' movement , another way that private equity harms patients , and the latest updates on the USMLE cheating scandal . Episode produced and hosted by Rachael Robertson . Sound engineering by Jennifer Hen...

MedPod Today: CEO Murder Shows Industry Risks; RFK Jr. Conspiracies; Gold Card Laws 13.12.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss how the murder of United Healthcare’s CEO raised questions about the risks healthcare leadership faces , RFK Jr. health-related conspiracies , and 'gold card' laws . Episode produced and hosted by Rachael Robertson . Sound engine...

MedPod Today: What Happens to Healthcare Under Trump? 15.11.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss what happens to healthcare under Trump, including what actions he'll take and how he'll handle the Federal Trade Commission . Episode produced and hosted by Rachael Robertson . Sound engineering by Joyce Frieden and Shannon Firth...

MedPod Today: Upcoding Concerns; COVID Vax Recs; Med School Credit for Parenting 01.11.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss allegations of a toxic work environment at the University of Virginia, new recommendations for additional COVID vaccines for older adults , and how some medical schools are giving credit for parenting and caregiving' . Episode pr...

A Moral Code: Ethical Dilemmas in Medicine 25.10.2024

We are back for another episode of our medical podcast, which we hope isn't really a podcast about medicine, but a podcast about life, death, dilemma, the challenges, and sometimes the joys of medicine. But what gets us going at Anamnesis isn’t that black and white discussion of medicine, but the parts of medicine that are gray. It’s what makes medicine an art, a practice, an experience. So we hav...

MedPod Today: Med Ed Drama; Chiropractic in Academia; MA 'Extra Benefits' Worth It? 18.10.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss a medical education rundown , the first doctor of chiropractic program , and why MedPAC is questioning the value of 'extra benefits' . Episode produced and hosted by Rachael Robertson . Sound engineering by Greg Laub . Reporting...

MedPod Today: New COVID Variant; FDA Eye Drop Warning; CRNA Scope Creep? 27.09.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss a new COVID variant , why the FDA is concerned about amniotic fluid in eyedrops , conversations happening in California about certified registered nurse anesthetists’ scope of practice . Episode produced and hosted by Rachael Rob...

MedPod Today: Med Board Snubs New Law; Is Ketamine Addictive? AMR the Musical 13.09.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss how Tennessee is trying to fill their physician shortage and why they’re facing some hurdles . Plus, we dive into the question: how addictive is ketamine, the drug that killed Matthew Perry ? And lastly, a new off-Broadway musica...

MedPod Today: Journal Disclosure Policies; Doc Fights Insurance; IUD Pain Treatment 16.08.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss major medical journals' highly varried conflict of interest policies . Plus, one doctor's fight for insurance coverage for her baby daughter's cancer . And lastly, the CDC's updated contraceptive guidance . Episode produced and h...

MedPod Today: Latest AIDS 'Cure'; Seine Swimming Risks; Slushie Dangers for Kids? 02.08.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss new AIDS research, including an apparently cured AIDS patient and the PURPOSE 1 trial . Plus, the risks of swimming in dirty water (yeah...we're looking at you, Olympic swimming in the Seine). And lastly, whether slushies are dan...

MedPod Today: Administrative Harm; GOP-Backed Alternative to IVF? 'Zebra' Stories 19.07.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss administrative harm , why there is no alternative to IVF despite what some GOP lawmakers say , and some zebra tales . Episode produced and hosted by Rachael Robertson . Sound engineering by Greg Laub . Reporting by Rachael Robert...

MedPod Today: Abortion Ban Workarounds; Bungled COVID Vax Paper; Texas Doc Indicted 28.06.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss the results of a survey that MedPage Today conducted among ob/gyns in abortion-restrictive states , a controversial BMJ paper that got an expression of concern after public outcry , and a Texas doctor accused of illegally accessi...

MedPod Today: Thumbs Down for MDMA; NEJM Embargo Policy Reversed; 'Margarita Burn' 07.06.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss the FDA advisory committee meeting on MDMA for PTSD treatment , how MedPage Today's reporting helped reverse NEJM's embargo policy that limited access for physician-focused publications , and the unexpected skin risk of margarita...

MedPod Today: RFK Jr.'s Ailments; Tenpenny Gets License Back; Shady Stem Cell Shots 17.05.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discus RFK Jr.'s brain worm and creaky, strained voice , as well as how the doctor who said COVID vaccines could magnetize people got her license back and some medical tourism stem cell shots that didn't go as planned. Episode produced a...

MedPod Today: Bird Flu Rundown; EMTALA at the Supreme Court; NEJM Embargo Changes 03.05.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discus H5N1 updates , including testing , vaccines , and antivirals , as well as a case that could change whether emergency departments can offer abortions and NEJM's rolled back embargo policy that will mostly impact medical publication...

MedPod Today Deep Dive: What’s The Matter With For-Profit Nursing Schools? (Part Two) 22.04.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters dive deep into the world of for-profit nursing programs based on MedPage Today reporter Shannon Firth's series "What's the Matter With For-Profit Nursing Programs?" Here's part one (context), part two (Stratford University), part three (...

MedPod Today Deep Dive: What’s The Matter With For-Profit Nursing Schools? (Part One) 19.04.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters dive deep into the world of for-profit nursing programs based on MedPage Today reporter Shannon Firth's series "What's the Matter With For-Profit Nursing Programs?" Here's part one (context), part two (Stratford University), part three (...

MedPod Today: Anti-DEI Rep at Med Meeting; Private Equity Probe; Delayed Rankings 12.04.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss how an anti-DEI legislator has not been disinvited from speaking at a medical conference , a Senate investigation into some private equity companies that own emergency department staffing firms , and why we still haven’t seen the...

MedPod Today: IMGs Skip Residency? Butt Lift Gone Wrong; Medicine's Gender Gap 29.03.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss international medical graduates and residency , a Miami doctor facing complaints related to a Brazilian butt lift gone wrong , and new research on gender and sexual harassment during internship and the gender pay gap in medicine...

MedPod Today: AAMC Leaked Emails; 'Wild West' of Ketamine; MA Games the System 15.03.2024

MedPod Today: the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's biggest healthcare stories. This week, MedPage Today reporters discuss leaked emails from the AAMC that reveal concern about an exodus from the standard residency application pathway, the APA’s thoughts on the rise of ketamine clinics , and a conversation about Medicare Advantage she had with Don Be...

Rx for Reality: Clinicians Confront Medical Gaslighting 01.03.2024

By way of introduction, here at Anamnesis — this is a medical podcast, but its one that isn’t about the pure medicine. Because sometimes medicine — the practice of medicine — is actually kind of simple. There’s drugs, there’s labs, there’s imaging, there’s research studies, trials, evidence-based medicine. Even if the actual content isn’t perfectly simple, there is a paradigm for the practice of m...

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