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Turn on the Lights Podcast: Keeping Patients over Profits with Dhruv Khullar

<p >CareQuest Institute for Oral Health is a national nonprofit dedicated to creating an oral health care system that is accessible, equitable, and integrated. Learn more about how their advocacy, philanthropy, research, and education are creating a better oral health system at carequest.org/turnonthelights</p><p ><br></p><p >The erosion of government-funded science infrastructure is leading to a loss of competitive edge and innovation in the US. </p><p><br></p><p >In this episode, Dhruv Khullar, physician and health policy professor, explores how current policies are affecting science, health care, and academia, warning that funding cuts and t...

The ACO Show: 189. Do ACOs Really Save Money? Dr. Amelia Bond and Dr. Dhruv Khullar Explain

<p>Dr. Amelia Bond and Dr. Dhruv Khullar join us to discuss the long-term savings of accountable care organizations (ACOs) in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP). Their recent study in JAMA found that ACOs generate increasing savings over time, with physician-led ACOs demonstrating more significant savings. Learn about their study’s methodology, policy implications for The Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and where Dr. Bond and Dr. Khullar will focus their research next.</p> <p>Connect with us at acoshow@aledade.com or visit the Aledade Newsroom</p>

Why Should I Trust You?: Why Should We Trust GLP-1s? An Honest Conversation About Fighting Chronic Disease w Drs. Dhruv Khullar, Rachael Bedard & Mariela Glandt

<p>GLP-1 drugs are being hailed as “miracle” treatments for obesity and diabetes, two of the biggest drivers of America’s chronic disease crisis. Nearly 30 million Americans say they’re taking one, and early signs suggest they may be changing not just individual lives, but even national health trends. Could Ozempic actually help reverse the obesity epidemic?</p><p>But in the era of “Making America Healthy Again,” where the focus is on food, lifestyle, and root causes, how does a blockbuster pharmaceutical fit in? Are GLP-1s a genuine breakthrough or another example of America reaching for the next quick medica...

The Culture Show Podcast: March 12, 2026 - Dhruv Khullar on "The Pitt," conductor Cristian Măcelaru, and Maureen Abood's "Lebanese Baking"

<p>In his New Yorker essay “What The Pitt Taught Me About Being a Doctor,” Dhruv Khullar reflects on how the HBO drama captures the human strain of practicing medicine inside a broken health-care system. He joins The Culture Show to discuss why the show resonates — and what it reveals to him about his own work as a doctor. Dhruv Khullar, a contributing writer at “The New Yorker,” is a practicing physician and an associate professor at Weill Cornell Medical College. He writes about medicine, health care, and politics.</p><p>Conductor Cristian Măcelaru returns to a pivotal part of his own...

Dhruv Khullar

Dhruv Khullar, MD, MPP is a physician and associate professor of health policy and economics at Weill Cornell Medical College.