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🗓️ 12 November 2025
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Dr. Aaron E. Carroll is President & CEO of AcademyHealth. A nationally recognized thought leader, science communicator, pediatrician, and health services researcher, he is a passionate advocate for the creation and use of evidence to improve health and health care for all.
Before joining AcademyHealth, Dr. Carroll was a Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics and Chief Health Officer at Indiana University, where he also served as Associate Dean for Research Mentoring and the director of the Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Comparative Effectiveness Research at Indiana University School of Medicine. He earned a B.A. in chemistry from Amherst College, an MD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and an M.S. in health services from the University of Washington School of Public Health, where he was also a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar.
Dr. Carroll's research focused on the study of information technology to improve pediatric care, decision analysis, and areas of health policy including cost-effectiveness of care and health care financing reform. He is the author of The Bad Food Bible and the co-author of three additional books on medical myths. In addition to having been a regular contributor to The New York Times and The Atlantic, he has written for many other major media outlets and is co-Editor-in-Chief at The Incidental Economist, an evidence-based health policy blog. He also has a popular YouTube channel and podcast called Healthcare Triage, where he talks about health research and health policy.
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| 0:00.0 | Stand up. |
| 0:02.5 | Oh, do I have a show for you today because one of our favorite, all-time favorite guests joining me today. It's Dr. Aaron Carroll, and it's a great conversation. It's the kind of conversation I wish everybody could hear. He really is the smartest when it comes to health care and so much more. I think you're going to love it. If you want to jump to it, you can right now. It begins at around 25 minutes in. |
| 0:22.5 | But I've got your headlines and a great clip show coming up as well. |
| 0:26.7 | So let's get to that right now, right into it with all of it. |
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| 0:51.7 | the big stories of the day and there there are a lot, of course, as |
| 0:55.4 | there are every day in this shit show that we live in. Of course, yesterday was Veterans Day, |
| 1:00.5 | former President Obama greeted a whole bunch of veterans, and the current commander in |
| 1:04.6 | thief, General Lisenhower. That's right, General Lisenhower. He was at Arlington |
| 1:10.4 | yesterday, making it all about him, if he can believe it.hower he was at arlington yesterday making it all about him if he can believe |
| 1:13.1 | it and he was also asked why he still thinks it's better to get the congressional medal of freedom |
| 1:18.6 | than the medal of honor i've actually got a embarrassing piece of audio of the commander and thief |
| 1:23.8 | himself i rarely play him that that is all coming up. More canceled flights. The major airlines |
| 1:28.4 | were expected to cancel 6% of their flights at 40 high traffic airports yesterday to comply with the |
| 1:33.5 | FAA's mandate, despite the Senate passing a preliminary agreement to end the government shutdown. |
| 1:38.9 | So hopefully you haven't been affected by that. In the Middle East, some Trump administration |
| 1:43.1 | officials are deeply concerned |
| 1:44.9 | that the Gaza peace deal between Israel and Hamas could break down because of the difficulty |
| 1:48.8 | implementing many of the core provisions as private documents obtained by political and |
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