#CareTalk November 2018: Bipartisan breakthroughs in health policy

[embed]https://youtu.be/V36oGyMfyk8[/embed]The latest edition of #CareTalk is out. CareCentrix CEO, John Driscoll and I dig into the healthcare impact of the recent election.Here's what we covered:

• (0:32) What are your keys takeaways for healthcare coming out of the 2018 mid-term elections?
• (3:09) Medicare Advantage plans can offer supplemental benefits in 2019. Is this a big deal?
• (6:22) The Trump Administration wants to tie some US drug prices to foreign benchmarks. Is this a serious proposal?
• (8:17) Are you surprised to see the FDA clamp down so strongly on vaping?

Lightning round

• (10:29) Did you talk about healthcare at the Thanksgiving table?
• (10:57) Will the Supreme Court overturn Roe v Wade?
• (11:30) How are you liking your new Apple Watch?
• (12:01) How about them Red Sox?

—By healthcare business consultant David E. Williams, president of Health Business Group.