The Nation's Health Podcast

The Nation's Health Podcast from the the American Public Health Association brings you the latest in public health news. Tune in for updates, expert insights and perspectives from leaders in the field.

The Nation's Health Podcast is a news podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 22 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Unknown Host hosts The Nation's Health Podcast, a news show with 22 episodes published.

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  Episode #8

  Putting public health first in AI: What every practitioner should know

  Sep 22, 202619 minS2

  What does the growing use of artificial intelligence in public health mean for the future of the workforce? Host Sophia Meador speaks with Onicio Leal-Neto, PhD, MSc, on how AI is being used in public health, what it means for jobs and what students, educators and practitioners need to know about the technology. Books mentioned in this episode: Automating Inequality — Virginia Eubanks, PhD Weapons of Math Destruction — Cathy O'Neil, PhD Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machines — Joy Buolamwini, PhD

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  Episode #6

  Health insurance and employment: A complicated relationship

  Jul 31, 202618 minS2

  The U.S. is an outlier among high-income countries when it comes to health insurance. Rather than relying on a public system, employer-sponsored insurance is the nation's largest source of health coverage. What does that mean for workers, employers and public health? Host Sophia Meador talks with KFF's Matt Rae, MPH, MPA, about the costs, tradeoffs and history behind employer-sponsored insurance.

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  Episode #5

  The search for a surgeon general: Who deserves to be the nation’s top doctor?

  Jun 26, 202613 minS2

  The nation's top doctor has been absent for more than 18 months as the Trump administration has advanced surgeon general nominees with limited public health and medical experience. Host Sophia Meador speaks with former Acting Surgeon General Boris Lushniak, MD, MPH, and former U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona, MD, MPH, about what they expect from the nation's next chief health officer.

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  Episode #4

  The next outbreak is coming. America may be less prepared than you think

  May 31, 202626 minS2

  <p>Recent outbreaks are raising new concerns about the nation’s preparedness for the next pandemic, as actions taken during the Trump administration rolled back progress on detecting and responding to emerging disease threats. Host Sophia Meador speaks with Jay Butler, MD, and Colin Carlson, PhD, about what the next pandemic could look like and why the U.S. may be unprepared to face it.</p>

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  Episode #3

  Fluoridation: Your secret hack for better health

  Apr 24, 202617 minS2

  <p>Fluoride — one of public health’s most effective and equitable tools — is facing a growing wave of policy rollbacks, misinformation and public skepticism. Host Sophia Meador talks with Wade Rakes, MBA, CEO of the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health, and pediatrician Susan Fisher-Owens, MD, MPH, to unpack what’s at stake for oral health, who could be most affected by potential bans and how to build trust in fluoride.</p>

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