Name: The Values of Medicare by Brown University School of Public Health
Duration: 9 min 1 s
Description: Professors Andy Ryan and David Meyers study the cost and value of Medicare plans across the country, including controversial and rapidly expanding Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. Learn the upsides, downsides and incentives that guide these MA plans, and how reforming them could save billions of dollars every year.

Host Megan Hall interviews Dr. Amy Nunn, whose work in public health is at the intersection of outreach and education. Nunn has worked with hundreds of Black churches in Mississippi to develop health and wellness programs related to fighting HIV. She discusses lessons learned and her experience with COVID-19 public health outreach.

Humans in Public Health is a special podcast series for National Public Health Week. Hosted by Megan Hall and brought to you by Brown University’s School of Public Health.

You can read a transcript of this episode here:
[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xdcqpI41YVBDH_wugRenxCdFFt6g8CMJMmZPkafkuoA/edit?usp=sharing]

Partnering with Black Churches

Professors Andy Ryan and David Meyers study the cost and value of Medicare plans across the country, including controversial and rapidly expanding Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. Learn the upsides, downsides and incentives that guide these MA plans, and how reforming them could save billions of dollars every year.

The Values of Medicare

Dr. Sara Becker, a licensed Clinical Psychologist and Assistant Professor at the Brown University School of Public Health, talks about treatments for adolescent drug users.

The Values of Medicare

Brown University School of Public Health

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