Booking Overview

The Gist Healthcare Podcast is a fast, under-10-minute healthcare business and policy briefing designed to keep leaders informed across the system. It’s a good platform for organizations and spokespeople who want concise, high-credibility coverage of major policy, regulatory, and industry shifts.

Metrics

Episodes: 1324

Frequency: Multiple_weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 114 subscribers

30s Ad: 70 - 86, 60s Ad: 84 - 100

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Host

J. Carlisle Larsen - Host of The Gist Healthcare Podcast from Kaufman Hall. Provides a quick daily(ish) briefing (“the gist”) of key healthcare business and policy developments so listeners can start their day informed.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Senior healthcare executives, regulators, policy leaders, and prominent subject-matter experts (e.g., federal agency leadership or healthcare industry leadership).
Required Achievements:  
Federal regulatory leadership/tenure, Executive leadership at health systems, payers, or major healthcare organizations, Policy or legislative influence in healthcare, Authoritative expertise via public service or recognized industry roles

Recent Guest Discussions

Marty Makary - FDA Leadership/regulatory Updates (as Referenced In The Episode Summary)

Recent Topics

Healthcare, Health Policy, Reimbursement, Fda, Pharmacy, Payer, Mental Health, Fraud, Medicare, Artificial Intelligence

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Gist Healthcare Podcast
:

Monday, May 18, 2026

May 18, 2026

On today’s episode of The Gist Healthcare Podcast: health systems join a new federal initiative aimed at streamlining prior authorizations, lawmakers revive legislation that would ban PBMs from owning retail pharmacies, and a judge clears the way for CVS Health to sell its long-term care pharmacy business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Friday, May 15, 2026

May 15, 2026

Medicare pauses home health and hospice enrollment over fraud concerns, a congressional advisory committee calls for more oversight of AI prior authorization in Medicaid, and drug overdose deaths fell for the third year in a row. Coming up on today’s episode of The Gist Healthcare Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

May 13, 2026

Dr. Marty Makary is out as FDA commissioner. Sanford Health plans to merge with Minnesota-based North Memorial Health. And healthcare added the most jobs in April. Coming up on today’s episode of The Gist Healthcare Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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