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Name	Date	Episode Topic
Aase, Lee	10/12/2011	Lee Aase, director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media.
Adelman, Dr. Howard	06/09/2010	Dr. Howard Adelman, co-director of the national School Mental Health Project, a strategy to bring behavioral health services to schools.
Aiken, Linda	10/05/2011	Linda Aiken, the Claire M. Fagin Leadership Professor in Nursing, professor of sociology, and director of the Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing.
Altman, Stuart	04/14/2010	Stuart Altman, a leading health-care economist, on meeting the future demands under health-care reform.
Altman, Dr. Drew	01/09/2013	Dr. Drew Altman, President and CEO of Kaiser Family Foundation
Anderson, Dr. Gerard	08/01/2012	Dr. Gerard Anderson, Director of the Center for Hospital Finance and Management, Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health
Arkoosh, Dr. Valerie	06/13/2012	Dr. Valerie Arkoosh, President of the National Physicians Alliance
Arora, Dr. Sanjeev	11/23/2011	Dr. Sanjeev Arora, founder of the Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (Project ECHO).
Bartlett, Dr. John	02/13/2013	Dr. John Bartlett, The Carter Center Mental Health Project
Benjamin, Dr. Regina	10/06/2010	Dr. Regina Benjamin, Surgeon General of the United States
Berenson, Dr. Robert	02/10/2010	Dr. Robert Berenson, economist at the Urban Institute discusses health care policy and controlling future costs.
Bertolini, Mark	05/19/2010	Mark Bertolini, president of Aetna, on the insurance industry’s response to health-care reform.
Berwick, Dr. Don	01/11/2012	Dr. Don Berwick, Recent Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Bezold, Dr. Clement	07/18/2012	Dr. Clement Bezold, Chairman of The Institute for Alternative Futures
Bisognano, Maureen	12/22/2010	Maureen Bisognano, president of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement.
Bloche, M. Gregg	08/24/2011	M. Gregg Bloche, author of The Hippocratic Myth.
Blumenthal, Dr. David	10/21/2009	Health Information Technology with the Obama Administration
Bodenheimer, Dr. Thomas	12/02/2009	Designing a 21st century approach to patient-centered care
Brawley, Dr. Otis	06/27/2012	Dr. Otis Brawley, Chief Medical Officer of the American Cancer Society
Brenner, Dr. Jeffery	09/26/2012	Dr. Jeffery Brenner, Executive Director of the Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers
Brill, Steven	04/17/2013	Steven Brill, Author of "Bitter Pill: Why Health Care Costs Are Killing Us"
Brooks-LaSure, Chaquita	04/24/2013	Chaquita Brooks-LaSure, Deputy Director of Insurance Oversight at HHS
Cao, Rep. Anh	11/11/2009	Republican Congressman Anh Cao, U.S. Representive of Louisiana, Discusses Health-Care Reform
Capps, Rep. Lois	06/30/2010	Congresswoman Lois Capps, U.S. Representative of California and founder of the House Nursing Caucus, discusses her commitment to quality health care for all.
Chaudry, Dr. Basit	11/14/2012	Dr. Basit Chaudry, Lead Research Clinician for Watson, IBM
Chopra, Aneesh	12/07/2011	Aneesh Chopra, U.S. Chief Technology Officer.
Christakis, Dr. Nicholas	08/31/2011	Dr. Nicholas Christakis, researcher and Harvard professor of medical sociology.
Clancy, Dr. Carolyn	01/05/2011	Dr. Carolyn Clancy, director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
Clancy, Dr. Carolyn	05/15/2013	Dr. Carolyn Clancy, director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
Cleary, Dr. Paul	09/14/2011	Dr. Paul Cleary, dean of the Yale School of Public Health and chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health.
Clyburn, Rep. James	01/27/2010	Majority House Whip Rep James Clyburn — Health reform after Massachusetts, where do we go from here?
Collins, Dr. Francis	12/12/2012	Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health
Coye, Dr. Molly	10/31/2012	Dr. Molly Coye, Chief Innovation Officer, UCLA Health System
Crounse, Dr. Bill	01/25/2012	Dr. Bill Crounse, Sr. Director of Worldwide Health for Microsoft
Curtatone, Mayor Joseph	10/20/2010	Somerville, Massachusetts Mayor Joseph Curtatone, the leadership behind “Shape Up Somerville.”
Cutler, Dr. David	04/11/2012	Dr. David Cutler, Professor of Applied Economics at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government
Daschle, Sen. Tom	11/17/2010	Senator Tom Daschle, former Senate Majority Leader and author of Getting it Done: How Obama and Congress Finally Broke the Stalemate to Make Way for Healthcare Reform.
Daschle, Sen. Tom	02/22/2012	Former Senator Tom Daschle, Co-Chair of the Bipartisan Policy Center
Davis, Dr. Karen	12/23/2009	Dr. Karen Davis, PhD, leading economist, author, and President of the Commonwealth Fund
Dean, Gov. Howard	08/22/2012	Governor Howard Dean
deBronkart, David	12/14/2011	Dave deBronkart, Founding Member of the Society for Participatory Medicine.
Dentzer, Susan	07/06/2011	Susan Dentzer, editor-in-chief of Health Affairs.
Dingell, Rep. John	03/10/2010	Congressman Dingell, champion of universal health care and longest serving member of Congress
DiPietro, Barbara	05/04/2011	Barbara DiPietro, policy director for the National Health Care for the Homeless Council.
Dodd, Sen. Chris	10/28/2009	Two Perspectives on Health Care Reform
Dolan, Brian	04/18/2012	Brian Dolan, Co-Founder and Managing Editor of MobiHealthNews
Downs, Stephen	10/19/2011	Stephen Downs, Chief Technology and Information Officer at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Dulsky, Dr. Lisa	08/04/2010	Dr. Lisa Dulsky Watkins, associate director of the Vermont Blueprint for Health, discusses Vermont’s medical home project.
Fauci, Dr. Anthony	07/13/2011	Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health.
Fernandopulle, Dr. Rushika	03/27/2013	Dr. Rushika Fernandopulle, Founder and CEO of Iora Health
Ferris, Dr. Timothy	03/02/2011	Dr. Timothy Ferris, medical director of the Massachusetts General Physicians Organization at Mass General and director of its Care Management Program.
Fisher, Dr. Elliot	08/08/2012	Dr. Elliot Fisher, Director of Population Health and Policy at the Dartmouth Institute
Fleischman, Dr. Alan	04/20/2011	Dr. Alan Fleischman, medical director of the March of Dimes Foundation.
Fogg, Dr. BJ	07/25/2012	Dr. BJ Fogg, Director of the Persuasive Technology Lab, Stanford University
Fox, Susannah	10/03/2012	Susannah Fox, Pew Internet & American Life Project
Fox, Susannah	01/02/2013	Susannah Fox, Director of Digital Strategy at the Pew Internet and American Life Project
Gergen, David	12/26/2012	David Gergen, Sr. Political Analyst for CNN
Gibson, Rosemary	11/03/2010	Rosemary Gibson, author of The Treatment Trap: How the Overuse of Medical Care is Wrecking Your Health and What You Can Do to Prevent It.
Gilfillan, Dr. Richard	02/02/2011	Dr. Richard Gilfillan, acting director for the new Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Godfrey, Marjorie	11/07/2012	Marjorie Godfrey, MS, RN, Co-Director of the Dartmouth Institute Microsystem Academy
Goetz, Thomas	02/24/2010	Thomas Goetz, author of The Decision Tree: Taking Control of Your Health in the New Era of Personalized Medicine, on taking control of your own health
Gourdine, Dr. Michelle	11/09/2011	Dr. Michelle Gourdine, physician, author and health policy consultant.
Graham, Dr. Garth	08/10/2011	Dr. Garth Graham, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Groopman & Pamela Hartzband, Drs. Jerome	11/02/2011	Drs. Jerome Groopman and Pamela Hartzband, authors of the new book Your Medical Mind.
Gruber, Dr. Jonathan	02/01/2012	Dr. Jonathan Gruber, MIT Economist and Health Reform Architect
Grundy, Dr. Paul	06/16/2010	Dr. Paul Grundy, IBM’s global director of health care and founder of the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative.
Hansen, Jennie	11/04/2009	Discussing issues of aging in America, and the impact of both health reform and innovations supporting the health and well-being of our elders.
Hanson, Dr. William	08/17/2011	Dr. William Hanson, author of Smart Medicine: How the Changing Role of Doctors Will Revolutionize Health Care.
Haviland, Dr. Amelia	05/30/2012	Dr. Amelia Haviland, Senior Statistician on Health Insurance for the RAND Corporation
Hawkins, Dan	01/12/2011	Dan Hawkins, senior vice president for policy and research at the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC)
Hawkins, Dan	12/05/2012	Dan Hawkins, Vice President for Federal, State and Public Affairs, National Association of Community Health Centers
Herbert, Gov. Gary H.	06/29/2011	Governor Gary R. Herbert of Utah.
Heywood, Jamie	02/29/2012	Jamie Heywood, Co-Founder of PatientsLikeMe
Hoffman, John	05/02/2012	John Hoffman, Vice President of HBO Documentary Films, Executive Producer of "Weight of the Nation"
Hoover, Waco	05/22/2013	Waco Hoover, CEO of the Institute for Health Technology Transformation
Hsiao, Dr. William	09/28/2011	Dr. William Hsiao, the K.T. Li Professor of Economics at the Harvard School of Public Health.
James, Dr. Brent	06/02/2010	Dr. Brent James, chief quality officer at Intermountain Healthcare, discusses his groundbreaking approach to clinical quality improvement.
Jost, Prof. Timothy	03/28/2012	Professor Timothy Jost, Washington and Lee University School of Law
Juszczak, Linda	11/30/2011	Linda Juszczak, president of the National Assembly on School-Based Health Care.
Kahn, Chip	03/31/2010	Chip Kahn, industry lobbyist and President of the Federation of American Hospitals, on the impact of health reform in America.
Kaplan, Dr. Gary	03/16/2011	Dr. Gary Kaplan, President and CEO of the Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington on total transformation of the culture of health care.
Kassler, Dr. William	07/28/2010	Dr. William Kassler, chief medical officer for the New England region of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Kennedy, Congressman Patrick	06/20/2012	Congressman Patrick Kennedy, Co-Founder of One Mind for Research
Kindig, Dr. David	02/23/2011	Dr. David Kindig, professor in the Department of Population Health Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and senior advisor to its Population Health Institute.
Kitzhaber, Gov. John	07/11/2012	Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber
Kliff, Sarah	09/19/2012	Sarah Kliff, Senior Health Correspondent at the Washington Post/WonkBlog
Koh, Dr. Howard	12/15/2010	Dr. Howard Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Koren, Dr. Mary Jane	04/13/2011	Dr. Mary Jane Koren, vice president for the Picker-Commonwealth Fund Long-Term Quality Improvement Program.
Kraft, Dr. Daniel	02/06/2013	Dr. Daniel Kraft, Executive Director of FutureMed
Kupersmith, Dr. Joel	06/06/2012	Dr. Joel Kupersmith, Chief Research and Development Officer, Veterans Health Administration
Lamoureux, Nicole	11/18/2009	The Free Clinic Movement
Larson, Rep. John	03/24/2010	Congressman John Larson, Chairman of the Democratic Caucus, on the historic House vote for health care reform.
Leape, Dr. Lucian	04/06/2011	Dr. Lucian Leape, a leading figure in the modern patient safety movement.
Lee, Dr. Thomas	02/17/2010	Dr. Thomas Lee, CEO of Partners Community Healthcare, discusses reforming the health care delivery system.
Levitt, Larry	03/14/2012	Larry Levitt, Co-Executive Director of the Kaiser Initiative on Health Care Reform and Private Insurance
Levy, Dr. Jeff	02/20/2013	Dr. Jeffery Levi, Trust for America's Health
Linkous, Jonathan	02/08/2012	Jonathan Linkous, CEO, American Telemedicine Association
Mandl, Dr. Kenneth	05/01/2013	Dr. Kenneth Mandl, Director of the Intelligent Health Lab, Boston Children's Hospital
Margolis, Mr. Jeff	11/16/2011	Jeff Margolis, founder of the Trizetto Group.
Mayer, Dr. David	12/01/2010	Dr. David Mayer, associate dean for the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and co-executive director for UIC’s Institute for Patient Safety Excellence.
McCauley, Dr. Linda	09/21/2011	Dr. Linda McCauley, dean of the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing at Emory University.
McDonough, Dr. John	01/23/2013	Dr. John McDonough, Harvard School of Public Health
McGinnis, Dr. Michael	09/15/2010	Dr. Michael McGinnis—creator of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and currently senior scholar at the Institute of Medicine.
Mechael, Dr. Patricia	12/19/2012	Patricia Mechael, Executive Director of the mHealth Alliance
Mechanic, Robert E.	10/24/2012	Robert E. Mechanic, Senior Fellow at Heller School, Brandeis University
Meier, Dr. Diane	10/13/2010	Dr. Diane Meier, director of the Center to Advance Palliative Care and the Palliative Care Institute.
Miles, Carolyn	07/04/2012	Carolyn Miles, President and CEO of Save the Children
Moore, Dr. John	02/15/2012	Dr. John Moore, Director, MIT Media Lab Health and Wellness Innovation 2012
Morris-Singer, Dr. Andrew	11/10/2010	Dr. Andrew Morris-Singer, president and founder of Primary Care Progress.
Morris-Singer, Dr. Andrew	04/10/2013	Dr. Andrew Morris-Singer, Founder and President of Primary Care Progress
Mostashari, Dr. Farzad	07/20/2011	Dr. Farzad Mostashari, the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
Mullan, Dr. Fitzhugh	09/08/2010	Dr. Fitzhugh Mullan—physician, activist, and champion of primary care.
Murray, Dr. Mark	10/14/2009	A Radical Redesign of Patient Scheduling
Murray, Dr. Christopher	04/03/2013	Dr. Christopher Murray, Director of the Institute for Health Metrics Evaluation
Nelson, Sen. Ben	03/13/2013	Senator Ben Nelson of Nebraska
O'Brien, John	12/08/2010	John O’Brien, senior adviser in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
O'Neil, Dr. Ed	04/28/2010	A futurist perspective on health care with Dr. Ed O’Neil, Director of the Center for the Health Professions, and Professor in the Departments of Family and Community Medicine and the School of Nursing at the University of California, San Francisco.
Oberlander, Dr. Jonathan	02/27/2013	Dr. Jonathan Oberlander, Professor of Health Policy & Management, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
Ofri, Dr. Danielle	04/21/2010	Dr. Danielle Ofri, author of Medicine in Translation: Journeys with My Patients, discusses her unique perspective on health care and immigration.
Park, Todd	07/14/2010	Todd Park, Chief Technology Officer at the Department of Health and Human Services, using data and technology to improve America’s health.
Parkinson, Dr. Jay	07/27/2011	Dr. Jay Parkinson, co-founder of Hello Health and The Future Well.
Patel, Dr. Kavita	03/06/2013	Dr. Kavita Patel, Brookings Institution and Bipartisan Policy Center
Patrick, Gov. Deval	03/21/2012	Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick
Patton, Rebecca	05/05/2010	Rebecca Patton, president of the American Nurses Association, on the critical role of nursing in meeting the challenge of healthcare access and transformation.
Pauly, Mark	02/09/2011	Mark Pauly, Wharton healthcare economist and father of the individual mandate.
Pelosi, Rep. Nancy	09/23/2009	Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Dr. Mitch Katz, San Francisco's Director of Public Health, discuss the public option and the universal access program.
Petzel, Dr. Robert	07/07/2010	The Veterans Affairs Healthcare System— Under Secretary for Health, Dr. Robert Petzel, discusses why this has become a model system of care.
Pronovost, Dr. Peter	12/16/2009	“Medical break-through saves lives!” How a simple check list can point us towards higher quality and lower cost.
Quincy, Lynn	09/12/2012	Lynn Quincy, Senior Health Policy Analyst for Consumers Union
Ramirez, Dr. Amelie	06/23/2010	Dr. Amelie Ramirez, director of Salud America!, a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation national research program and network to prevent obesity among Latino youth.
Reid, T.R.	01/20/2010	What the U.S. can learn from other health care systems
Reinhardt, Uwe	03/03/2010	Uwe E. Reinhardt, Professor of Economics at Princeton University and one of the nation’s leading authorities on health care economics
Ricciardi, Lygiea	01/16/2013	Lygiea Ricciardi, Acting Director, Office of Consumer e-Health, ONC
Richards, Cecile	03/23/2011	Cecile Richards, president of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
Richards, Cecile	05/23/2012	Cecile Richards, President of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Ritter, Gov. Bill	05/12/2010	Governor Bill Ritter of Colorado on leading health-care reform at the state level.
Ryan, Sandra	09/30/2009	Retail Care Clinic Industry
Sachs, Dr. Sonia	05/09/2012	Dr. Sonia Ehrlich Sachs, Director of Health, Millennium Villages Project
Satcher, Dr. David	03/17/2010	Dr. David Satcher, former U.S. Surgeon General and Director of the Satcher Health Leadership Institute at the Morehouse School of Medicine, on eliminating health disparities.
Schindler Rising, Sharon	10/07/2009	Conversations on Health Care explores Centering Pregnancy
Schmid, Carl	08/15/2012	Carl Schmid, Deputy Executive Director of the AIDS Institute
Selby, Dr. Joe	11/28/2012	Dr. Joe Selby, Executive Director of the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Shalala, Donna	11/24/2010	Donna Shalala, former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, current president of the University of Miami and chair of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Initiative on the Future of Nursing at the Institute of Medicine.
Shumlin, Gov. Peter	08/03/2011	Governor Peter Shumlin of Vermont.
Sinha, Chaitali	03/09/2011	Chaitali Sinha, Program Officer, Governance, Equity, and Health of the International Development Research Centre.
Sivak, Bryan	10/17/2012	Bryan Sivak, Chief Technology Officer, Health and Human Services
Sivak, Bryan	03/20/2013	Bryan Sivak, Chief Technology Officer, Health and Human Services
Smith, Dr. Mark	10/27/2010	Dr. Mark Smith, president of the California Healthcare Foundation.
Smith, Dr. Joseph	10/10/2012	Dr. Joseph Smith Chief Medical Officer of West Health Institute
Southwick, Dr. Frederick	04/04/2012	Dr. Frederick Southwick, Harvard Fellow and Author of “Critically Ill: A 5-Point Plan to Cure Healthcare Delivery”
Spiro, Topher	08/29/2012	Topher Spiro, Managing Director, Health Policy, Center for American Progress
Starr, Paul	10/26/2011	Paul Starr, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and professor of Sociology and Public Affairs at Princeton University.
Tang, Dr. Paul	03/30/2011	Dr. Paul Tang, Chief Innovation and Technology Officer for the Palo Alto Medical Foundation.
Tchen, Tina	09/29/2010	Tina Tchen, White House Director of the Council on Women and Girls and the Office of Public Engagement.
Thompson, Mildred	05/26/2010	Mildred Thompson, deputy director of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center to Prevent Childhood Obesity, discusses childhood obesity and the campaign to fight it.
Thompson, Donna	05/11/2011	Donna Thompson, chief executive officer of Access Community Health Network in Chicago.
Topol, Dr. Eric	01/18/2012	Dr. Eric Topol, Cardiologist, Geneticist and Director of the Scripps Translational Institute.
Topol, Dr. Eric	05/16/2012	Dr. Eric Topol, Cardiologist, Geneticist and Director of the Scripps Translational Institute.
Van Dahlen, Dr. Barbara	01/30/2013	Dr. Barbara Van Dahlen, Founder of Give an Hour
Wallace, Dr. Robert	03/07/2012	Dr. Robert Wallace, Chair of the Institute of Medicine Committee on Living Well With Chronic Illness
Weicker, Lowell	07/21/2010	Lowell Weicker, former U.S. senator and governor of Connecticut and current president of the Trust for America's Heath
Weil, Alan	01/26/2011	Alan Weil, executive director of the National Academy for State Health Policy.
Weinstein, Dr. James	09/22/2010	Dr. James Weinstein-director of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice and co-founder of the new Dartmouth Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery.
Wennberg, Dr. John	04/27/2011	Dr. John Wennberg, the Peggy Y. Thomson Professor for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences at Dartmouth College.
Wessel, David	06/22/2011	David Wessel, economics editor of the Wall Street Journal.
West, Darrell	09/05/2012	Darrell West, Director of the Center for Technology Innovation, Brookings Institution
Wetherhorn, Marc	01/19/2011	Marc Wetherhorn, national advocacy director for the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC).
Whitlinger, David	11/21/2012	David Whitlinger, Executive Director of the New York e-Health Collaborative
Wilensky, Dr. Gail	02/03/2010	Dr. Gail Wilensky, economist and former administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration: Exploring reform in a changing landscape
Wilensky, Gail	12/21/2011	Gail Wilensky, economist and senior fellow at Project HOPE.
Wilson, Dr. Cecil	04/07/2010	Dr. Cecil Wilson, president-elect of the American Medical Association, on the impact of health reform on health care, medicine and society.
Wolfson, Daniel	04/25/2012	Daniel Wolfson, Executive Vice President and COO of the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation
Zarfos, Dr. Krisetn	11/25/2009	United States Preventive Services Task Force
Zeiger, Dr. Roni	05/08/2013	Dr. Roni Zeiger, CEO of Smart Patients