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The Daily Beat is a daily news podcast that gives you 15 minutes of digestible investigations into an ongoing weekly story. Tune in Monday through Friday at 7 p.m. with your host Lisa Autz to hear original reporting on events throughout New York City that speak to greater national and international issues.
Not to mention, we’ll also feature some of BTR’s top tracks.
This week theme on the Daily Beat: We are looking at New York’s next healthcare revolution with technology, digitization and affordability.
Today’s break down: We learn from one of the fastest growing digital startup health insurance in the country.
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Today: Wednesday May 20, 2015 – The Daily Beat went down The Manhattan Institute for Policy Research for their conference and discussion on the new book, New York’s Next Health Care Revolution: How Employers Can Empower Patients and Consumers. The Daily Beat covers a specific panel discussion that outlines the growing initiatives in personal, digital, and affordable health care. Panelists include Eran Bellin, Vice President, Clinical IT Research and Development at Montefiore IT, Shari Coulter Ford, Senior Vice President of Partnership for NYC, Robin Gelburd, President of Fair Heath Inc. and Mario Schlosser, CEO of Oscar Health Insurance.
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