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Health Policy Podcast

Brian Hyde

Booking Overview

This interview-focused health policy show examines U.S. healthcare laws, regulation, markets, and innovation through conversations with policy experts, researchers, academics, and industry advocates. PR agencies could credibly pitch healthcare policy analysts, economists, physicians, regulatory specialists, researchers, and leaders from healthcare advocacy or think-tank organizations; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need substantive policy expertise and an evidence-based perspective, but national celebrity status is not required.

Metrics

Episodes: 54

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

editor@atlaspointmedia.com

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Host

Brian Hyde - Host of Health Policy Podcast, interviewing physicians, policy experts, researchers, and industry leaders about the effects of healthcare policy on patients, providers, costs, and innovation.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Healthcare policy analysts, economists, physicians, academic researchers, regulatory specialists, think-tank experts, and leaders of healthcare advocacy or industry organizations with direct expertise in a current U.S. health policy issue.
Required Achievements:  
Academic or research leadership, Policy analysis or think-tank work, Relevant legislative or regulatory expertise, Leadership in healthcare advocacy or industry organizations

Recent Guest Discussions

Jennifer Cutler - FDA Approval, State Regulatory Frameworks, Patient Access, Psychedelic-assisted Therapy, And Bipartisan Mental Health Policy.

Reinier Schuur - Section 6001 Of The Affordable Care Act, Physician-owned Hospitals, Medicare Reimbursement, And Self-referral Policy.

Chris Snyder - Generic Drug Repurposing, Market Incentives, Intellectual Property, FDA Policy, And Innovation With High Social Benefit.

McKenzie Richards - Federal WIC Contracting Rules, Competition In The Infant Formula Market, Supply-chain Resilience, And Legislative Reform.

Ross Marchand - State Restrictions On PTFE Cookware, Regulatory Policy, Consumer Costs, And The Implications Of State-level Mandates.

Recent Topics

Health Policy, Healthcare, Mental Health, Pharmaceuticals, Health Economics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Health Policy Podcast
:

Navigating the ACA: Why Silver Plans Now Cost More Than Gold

October 13, 2026

Tony LoSasso, a professor of health economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, discusses the unexpected phenomenon of silver plans costing more than gold plans in many Affordable Care Act marketplaces. He explains that this is a result of a tangled policy design, specifically the federal government ceasing direct cost-sharing subsidies in 2017. Insurers responded by inflating silver plan premiums to cover these costs, which in turn inflated premium tax credits for all enrollees, creati...

The Preventable Peptide Crisis: Navigating GLP-1s and the Gray Market

October 08, 2026

In this episode of the Health Policy Podcast, host Brian Hyde speaks with Peter Pitts, former FDA Associate Commissioner and President of the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest. They discuss the growing popularity of GLP-1 weight loss drugs and the critical issues surrounding their use. Pitts emphasizes that while GLP-1s can be effective, they are not a "magic pill" and should be used under medical supervision, alongside diet and exercise, and not for chronic conditions without furthe...

Beyond Politics: A New Era in Global Health Strategy

October 06, 2026

Dr. Alma Golden, pediatrician and former Assistant Administrator for Global Health at USAID, discusses the evolution of global health strategy on the Health Policy Podcast. She highlights a shift from previous approaches—often characterized by funding tied to specific mandates through NGOs—to the "America First" strategy's emphasis on bilateral agreements, country-led priorities, and whole-person care. Dr. Golden explains the origins and impact of the Geneva Consensus Declaration, an agreemen...

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Frequently asked questions

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Health Policy Podcast
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How do I get in touch with Health Policy Podcast?

Health Policy Podcast is hosted by Brian Hyde. Its publicly listed email is editor@atlaspointmedia.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Health Policy Podcast?

The publicly listed email for Health Policy Podcast: editor@atlaspointmedia.com.

How many listeners does Health Policy Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates Health Policy Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Health Policy Podcast?

Health Policy Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Healthcare policy analysts, economists, physicians, academic researchers, regulatory specialists, think-tank experts, and leaders of healthcare advocacy or industry organizations with direct expertise in a current U.S. health policy issue. Common among recent guests: Academic or research leadership; Policy analysis or think-tank work; Relevant legislative or regulatory expertise. Recent guests include Jennifer Cutler, Reinier Schuur, and Chris Snyder.

How hard is it to get booked on Health Policy Podcast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Health Policy Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Health Policy, Healthcare, Mental Health, Pharmaceuticals, and Health Economics. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

editor@atlaspointmedia.com

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