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Bringing together top leaders, innovators and renowned faculty from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania discussing topics that matter to consumers and the business world.

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Medicare for All: Impact on the US Economy - Part Five May 01, 2019

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Business Radio Special: We look at the the benefits and drawbacks of a proposed single-payer health care model (like Medicare-for-All), how it could affect the current and future state of the health care industry, how such a system could impact your health care experience. In this segment, host John Barkett talks with Jonathan Gruber, Professor of Economics at MIT and a key contributor to both Romneycare in Massachusetts and Obamacare, to discuss the projected economic impact if the US were to adopt a single-payer health care system.

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Medicare for All: The Benefits of a Single-Payer System - Part Four May 01, 2019

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Business Radio Special: We look at the the benefits and drawbacks of a proposed single-payer health care model (like Medicare-for-All), how it could affect the current and future state of the health care industry, how such a system could impact your health care experience. In this segment, host John Barkett talks with Maura Calsyn, Managing Director of Health Policy at The Center for American Progress, to discuss the positive implications and changes a single-payer health care system could create in the United States.

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Medicare for All: Effects on Hospitals and Doctors - Part Three May 01, 2019

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Business Radio Special: We look at the the benefits and drawbacks of a proposed single-payer health care model (like Medicare-for-All), how it could affect the current and future state of the health care industry, how such a system could impact your health care experience. In this segment, host John Barkett talks with Thomas Nickels, EVP for Government Relations and Public Policy for the American Hospital Association (AHA), to discuss the implications any single-payer health care reform would have on existing health care providers and how the existing system is currently working (or not working) today.

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Medicare for All: Effects on Insurance Companies - Part Two May 01, 2019

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Business Radio Special: We look at the the benefits and drawbacks of a proposed single-payer health care model (like Medicare-for-All), how it could affect the current and future state of the health care industry, how such a system could impact your health care experience. In this segment, host John Barkett talks with Matt Eyles, President and CEO of America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), to discuss the risks to insurers associated with Medicare-for-All and the impact it would have on existing providers and systems.

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Medicare for All: The Current Landscape - Part One May 01, 2019

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Business Radio Special: We look at the the benefits and drawbacks of a proposed single-payer health care model (like Medicare-for-All), how it could affect the current and future state of the health care industry, how such a system could impact your health care experience. In this segment, host John Barkett talks with Jonathan Cohn, Senior National Correspondent at HuffPost, to discuss the current health care landscape and what he thinks implementing Medicare-for-All would mean for the United States. Jonathan is also the author of Sick: The Untold Story of America's Health Care Crisis—and the People Who Pay the Price.

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Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World Apr 24, 2019

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American adults spend more than 11 hours per day watching, reading, listening to or simply interacting with media, according to a recent study by market-research group Nielsen. Cal Newport, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University, joins host Stew Friedman on Work and Life to talk about how we can all take a step back and remember the offline world, where you can get lost in a good book or hold a conversation without constant glances at your smartphone. Cal's most recent book, Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World, offers lessons on how to set rules and boundaries that help us find the quiet in this tech-saturated world.

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Advocating for Safer Beauty Products with Beautycounter Apr 17, 2019

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Business Radio Special: Host Joey Zwillinger, Wharton Alum and Co-Founder/Co-CEO of Allbirds, talks with Gregg Renfrew, entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of Beautycounter, about her inspiration behind the brand and why she's passionate about advocating for safer beauty products Purpose Built.

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Live from the Wharton People Analytics Conference 2019 - Part Two Apr 10, 2019

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Business Radio Special: Host Cade Massey is LIVE from the floor of the Wharton People Analytics Conference 2019, where the industry's brightest minds get together and share how they are making the best decisions about their employees using the wide world of data analytics. In this half hour, Cade talks with Stefanie Tignor, People Scientist and Analytics Lead at Humu, and Sebastian Wernicke, Chief Data Scientist at ONE LOGIC.

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Live from Wharton People Analytics Conference 2019 - Part One Apr 10, 2019

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Business Radio Special: Host Cade Massey is LIVE from the floor of the Wharton People Analytics Conference 2019, where the industry's brightest minds get together and share how they are making the best decisions about their employees using the wide world of data analytics. In this half hour, Cade talks with Daniel Coyle, Best Selling Author of "The Culture Code" and Contributing Editor at Outside Magazine, and Eva Murray, Head of Business Intelligence at Exasol and author of #MakeoverMonday.

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The Surprising Science of Meetings Apr 05, 2019

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Steven G. Rogelberg, Chancellor's Professor and Professor of Management at UNC Charlotte, joins host Peter Cappelli and guest host Connor Joyce to discuss his new book "The Surprising Science of Meetings: How You Can Lead Your Team to Peak Performance" on In the Workplace.

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