Pop Health Podcast
Join hosts Melissa Cohen and Meg Koepke from Coral Health Advisors as they discuss all things population health, value-based care, and making health care work better for us all.
Podcasting since 2023 • 23 episodes
Pop Health Podcast
Latest Episodes
New Model Mania: Unpacking CMS's RHTP, ASM, LEAD, ACCESS, and ELEVATE
As 2025 comes to a close, CMS signals are becoming clearer across rural health, specialty care, chronic care, prevention, and accountable care. In this end-of-year episode, Coral Founder Meg Koepke is joined by Maria Alexander, Kate Freeman, an...
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43:59
Rural Health Transformation: How States Can Align Stakeholders for Lasting Change
The Rural Health Transformation Program represents a $50 billion investment in the future of rural health care. In this episode, Coral Directors Kate Freeman and Trevor Abeyta are joined by Caitlin Westerson, Senior Director for State Policy an...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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25:34
Beyond the Hype: What GLP-1s Mean for Policy and Employers
GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have quickly moved from niche treatments to the center of high-stakes conversations across payers about cost, access, and coverage. In this episode, Coral Partner Alison Falb talks with Laura Rudder Huf...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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41:58
Navigating Drug Pricing, Policy, and Access with Coral Partner Alison Falb
In this episode, Coral’s Founder Meg Koepke talks with Alison Falb about her journey from CMS to FDA to Coral. We explore current policy trends and challenges in Life Sciences –what they mean for organizations navigating drug pricing reforms, c...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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15:54
Designing Maternity APMs That Work: Lessons from the Field
In this episode, Coral’s Kate Freeman and Trevor Abeyta talk with Megan Burns and Carol Sakala about CMS’s Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) model, lessons from value-based maternity care, and strategies states can use to improve maternal hea...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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35:28
