Best Federal Healthcare Regulation Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 377 - Monday Roundtable - Payor Downcoding - Illegal or Unethical? 1:03:43

14h ago1:03:43

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Summary In this episode, the panel discusses the evolving landscape of telehealth, the implications of AI-driven ambient scribes in medical documentation, and the challenges posed by payer downcoding of evaluation and management services. The conversation emphasizes the importance of compliance, understanding payer contracts, and the need for proac…

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From Humble Beginnings to Congress: Monica De La Cruz on Protecting the American Dream 19:43

16h ago19:43

19:43

In this special episode of American Potential, guest host Daniel Garza sits down with Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz during LIBRE’s Fly-In event to discuss the shifting political landscape among Hispanic Americans, especially in South Texas. As the first Hispanic female Republican to serve a full term from her district, Congresswoman De La Cruz sh…

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Lighting the Way: How South Dakota PAs Overcame Barriers to Revolutionize Rural Healthcare Access 26:49

3d ago26:49

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In this compelling episode of *American Potential*, host David From sits down with Kayla Frank and Echo Kopplin, two dedicated physician associates from South Dakota who led the charge to pass a groundbreaking bill removing the requirement for physician oversight in PA practice. They share the years of perseverance, grassroots advocacy, and strateg…

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Episode 376 - #TerryTuesday - Navigating Telehealth Changes for October 1, 2025 26:24

6d ago26:24

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Summary In this conversation, Sean and Terry discuss the latest updates in telehealth regulations, focusing on new Medicare codes, changes in billing practices, and the implications for healthcare providers. They emphasize the importance of understanding these changes to ensure compliance and effective patient care. Takeaways Telehealth services wi…

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Special Episode – Senator Rick Scott on Reviving the American Dream 14:19

6d ago14:19

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In this special edition of American Potential, guest host Daniel Garza sits down with U.S. Senator Rick Scott for an inspiring and candid conversation recorded during LIBRE’s fly-in. Senator Scott shares his personal journey from growing up in public housing to building the largest hospital company in the nation, serving as Florida’s two-term gover…

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EP 159: The Role of PBMs, State PBM Legislation Under Federalism, and PBM Litigation Headlines 19:04

6d ago19:04

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In this episode, Suzanne Spradley and Carol Wood discuss the role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and the recent proliferation of state laws that regulate PBMs. Next, Suzanne explains how these state PBM laws interact with federal laws, which are supreme. Suzanne reviews ERISA preemption and the U.S. Supreme Court Rutledge case, and how state l…

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Kurt Couchman on Rescissions: How Cutting Federal Spending Can Protect America’s Future 23:23

8d ago23:23

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Most people don’t get excited about federal spending cuts—but maybe they should. In this episode of American Potential, host David From talks with Kurt Couchman, Senior Policy Fellow at Americans for Prosperity, about the little-known budget tool called “rescissions” and why it matters for every taxpayer. Kurt explains how the rescission process wo…

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#178: Caesar Rodney (DE) - Voting for Independence after a Rainy, Lesser-known Midnight Run 29:26

8d ago29:26

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Everyone has heard of Paul Revere and his famous Midnight Run, but there was another signer who rode through the night for a now-famous document. Learn how Caesar Rodney, a significant Founder of Delaware, felt about the American Revolution and broke the tie in the Delaware delegation. Support the show Visit georgewashingtoninstitute.org to sign up…

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State Rep. Jamie Thompson: From Personal Tragedy to Public Service 32:35

11d ago32:35

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State Representative Jamie Thompson never set out to become a lawmaker. As a nurse and a mother in Michigan, she watched with growing concern as COVID mandates stripped away personal and medical freedoms. But it wasn’t until tragedy struck—when her daughter died in a motorcycle accident, leaving behind three young children—that Jamie felt called to…

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American Potential: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Unpacked — Lawmaker & Business Owner Perspectives 23:07

13d ago23:07

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Join host David From as he sits down with Congressman Pat Harrigan and flight school owner Jim Rhoades-Baldwin to explore the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) from two vital viewpoints. Congressman Harrigan offers an insider’s perspective on the legislative process behind making the TCJA permanent, sharing how this landmark bill aims to fuel economic g…

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Episode 375 - #TerryTuesdyay - The Audit Dilemma 25:37

14d ago25:37

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Summary In this engaging conversation, Sean and Terry discuss the challenges and importance of audits in medical practices, the resistance to change within healthcare, and the critical role of compliance and implementation of recommendations. They share personal anecdotes and insights from their experiences, emphasizing the need for meaningful chan…

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Episode 374 - Monday Auditing, Coding and Compliance Roundtable 1:03:14

14d ago1:03:14

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Summary In this conversation, the panel discusses various challenges in the healthcare industry, focusing on the roles of students in medical practices, the complexities of Medicaid, and the implications of proposed CMS regulations on skin substitutes. They emphasize the importance of compliance, accurate documentation, and the need for providers t…

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Ron Freeman on Rethinking Race: Faith, Football, and the Truth About America 33:57

15d ago33:57

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In this deeply moving episode of American Potential, host David From sits down with author, speaker, and former NFL player Ron Freeman for an unforgettable conversation about faith, reconciliation, and how one powerful act of kindness changed his life—and his views on race—forever. Ron grew up in a small town in southern Missouri still reeling from…

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#177: Restoring Power and Agency to the Public for Civic Studies and Renewal feat. Dr. Peter Levine, Dr. Harry Boyte 1:17:24

15d ago1:17:24

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Most Americans would say civics is very important to our democracy. But how often do members of the public ask themselves "What should we do?" This dual-guest episode features Dr. Peter Levine of Tufts University and Dr. Harry Boyte of the Institute for Public Life and Work, who are two longtime friends and fellow experts in the fields of civic stu…

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Big Ideas for Smaller Government: Unpacking the Department of Defense Budget with Jeremiah Mosteller 14:20

18d ago14:20

14:20

In this episode of the *Big Ideas for Smaller Government* series, host David Fran sits down with Jeremiah Mosteller, policy director for Americans for Prosperity, to explore the vast and complex Department of Defense (DoD). With a staggering $2 trillion budget and nearly three million military and civilian personnel, the DoD is one of the largest f…

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Behind the Border: Chief Chris Clem on Securing America’s Frontlines and Protecting Vulnerable Children 45:20

20d ago45:20

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In this eye-opening episode of the American Potential podcast, host David sits down with Chief Chris Clem, a seasoned law enforcement veteran with over 27 years in the U.S. Border Patrol and recent experience at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Chief Clem shares his unique perspective on the complexities of border security beyond …

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Episode 373 - #TerryTuesday - Laziness In Documentation is A Dagger to The Heart 22:21

21d ago22:21

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Summary In this episode, Sean and Terry discuss the critical importance of accurate and specific documentation in healthcare, particularly in the context of E&M services and audits. They explore the challenges faced by providers in maintaining detailed records, the implications of using generic phrases, and the role of defense operatives in ensurin…

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Eric Bott on the REINS Act: How States Are Reining In Bureaucratic Overreach 29:03

22d ago29:03

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In this episode of American Potential, host David From is joined by Eric Bott, Vice President at Americans for Prosperity, for a powerful look at the growing movement to rein in unelected bureaucrats and restore legislative authority through the REINS Act—Regulations from the Executive In Need of Scrutiny. Eric shares firsthand how this transformat…

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The Cowboy State Leads the Way: Wyoming’s Year of Big Wins for Freedom 27:53

25d ago27:53

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In this episode of American Potential, host David From sits down with Tyler Lindholm, State Director for Americans for Prosperity–Wyoming and a true cowboy at heart, to unpack a banner year for freedom in the Cowboy State. From passing universal education savings accounts to overriding the governor’s veto of the REINS Act, Tyler shares how Wyoming …

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Episode 372 - #TerryTuesday - Emergency Room Compliance Issues 28:17

25d ago28:17

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Summary In this episode of Terry Tuesday, Sean and Terry discuss the challenges and insights from recent audits in emergency rooms, focusing on overutilization of services, critical care documentation, and the importance of accurate medical records. They highlight the need for compliance in healthcare practices and the implications of poor document…

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How Repealing Certificate of Need Laws Transformed Healthcare in South Carolina 22:02

26d ago22:02

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For more than 40 years, South Carolina’s certificate of need law gave powerful hospital systems the ability to block competitors and limit patient access to care. But in 2023, that changed. In this episode of American Potential, host David From is joined by South Carolina State Senator Wes Climer and Candace Carroll, Director of Public Affairs for …

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Defending Homeschool Freedom: The Butlers' Fight for Parental Rights in Illinois 43:35

29d ago43:35

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In this episode of American Potential, host David From, Regional Vice President at Americans for Prosperity, sits down with Chris and Aziza Butler, a husband-and-wife team on the frontlines of the fight to protect homeschooling freedoms in Illinois. When a bill threatened to force homeschool families to register with the state and potentially face …

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Inside the IRS Mess: Missing Trillions, Taxpayer Abuse, and a Better Way 18:47

1M ago18:47

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In this episode of American Potential, host David From welcomes back Jeremiah Mosteller, Policy Director at Americans for Prosperity, for another installment in the “Big Ideas for Smaller Government” series—this time targeting the Internal Revenue Service. Jeremiah breaks down how outdated pandemic-era tax subsidies—expanded under the American Resc…

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From Dirt Roads to Digital Innovation: How Justin Mannina Is Rebuilding the American Dream 37:13

1M ago37:13

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In this inspiring episode of American Potential, host David From, Regional Vice President at Americans for Prosperity, sits down with entrepreneur and builder Justin Mannina—CEO of Rexcon Enterprises, Vice President of JB Pinnacle Group, and Co‑founder of My Truck Boss. Justin opens up about his journey from working grueling hours on construction s…

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EP 158: No Surprises Act, Out-of-Network Bills, and the Independent Dispute Resolution Process 17:46

1M ago17:46

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In this episode, Suzanne Spradley and Chase Cannon discuss the No Surprises Act (NSA) and its impact on out-of-network (OON) billing, with the independent dispute resolution (IDR) process at its core. Suzanne starts with an outline of the NSA and OON billing, how surprise bills arise, and how the IDR process is meant to help with carrier and provid…

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Episode 371 - #TerryTuesday - Navigating The Complexity of G2211 - Team Based Care 32:39

1M ago32:39

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Summary In this episode, Sean and Terry discuss the complexities surrounding the G2211 add-on code in healthcare billing. They reflect on personal experiences, the importance of understanding coding regulations, and the implications of team-based care. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by healthcare providers in navigating compliance…

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Taking the American Dream to Washington: How LIBRE Is Giving Hispanics a Voice in Congress 24:15

1M ago24:15

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In this episode of American Potential, host David From welcomes Sandra Benitez, Executive Director of The LIBRE Initiative, to discuss how LIBRE is empowering Hispanic communities through direct advocacy. Sandra shares how LIBRE’s national fly-in brings stories and real-world concerns from Latino communities across 13 states to the halls of Congres…

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#176: George William Curtis and the 'Good War' of Civil Service Reform 38:20

1M ago38:20

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While many Americans may not recognize his name, George William Curtis was one of the most influential political leaders who was well ahead of his time. What can we take away from just one of his speeches on civil service reform? Hear how Curtis's thoughts can instill some foundational principles in our political conversations about those who serve…

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Texas Becomes a National Leader on School Choice—Here’s How They Did It 35:29

1M ago35:29

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In this episode of American Potential, host David From is joined by Genevieve Collins, State Director of Americans for Prosperity–Texas, and Joel Enge, founder of Kingdom Life Academy, to share the extraordinary story behind the largest school choice legislation in American history. After more than a decade of advocacy, Texas has officially passed …

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American Potential: From Prison to Policy—Ruby Welch’s Journey to Redemption and Reform 25:23

1M ago25:23

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Ruby Welch’s story is one of remarkable transformation. After surviving unimaginable trauma and serving time in prison, she emerged not defeated—but determined. In this episode, Ruby shares how hitting rock bottom led her to find true freedom, rebuild her life, and help others do the same. With no housing, no job, and only $70 to her name, she bega…

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Episode 370 - #TerryTuesday - Documentation is Key Regardless of Who's Paying 22:16

1M ago22:16

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You Don't Want To Miss This One! Summary In this episode, Sean and Terry discuss the critical importance of proper documentation in healthcare, particularly focusing on the discrepancies that arise when dealing with cash patients versus insured patients. They emphasize that documentation should be consistent and thorough, regardless of the patient'…

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Episode 369 - Monday Roundtable - Urban vs. Rural "A Tale of 2 Healthcare Systems" 57:50

1M ago57:50

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Summary The conversation delves into the recent healthcare cuts, particularly focusing on the $1.1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid, which are expected to have significant impacts on both rural and urban healthcare systems. The panel discusses the implications of these cuts, including the potential closure of rural hospitals, the challenges faced by ur…

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American Potential: Chris Hoffman's Fight to Protect Farming, Freedom, and the Family Business 27:01

1M ago27:01

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Chris Hoffman never set out to become a farmer. He dreamed of a career in law enforcement—until a job on a pig farm at 19 changed the trajectory of his life. Today, he runs one of Pennsylvania’s largest hog and poultry operations and serves as president of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau. In this episode, Chris shares how he built his farm from the gr…

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#175: Lights, Camera, Politics! American Showbiz in the Political Spotlight feat. Dr. Kathryn Brownell 1:09:59

1M ago1:09:59

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We often watch Hollywood movies, TV shows, and other media as entertainment to temporarily escape the realities of life (including American politics). But how has Hollywood put a spotlight on our politics for decades? Professor of History at Purdue University Dr. Kathryn Brownell shares the exciting episodes and political figures that have shaped t…

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American Potential Now: Tax Cuts Made Permanent – What the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Means for Small Businesses 4:47

1M ago4:47

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In this special Independence Day edition of American Potential Now, host David From breaks down the big news: the passage and signing of the “one big beautiful bill,” extending the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). Hear how these permanent tax cuts lift uncertainty for small business owners in South Dakota and in Ohio, empowering them to reinvest, supp…

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The Declaration’s Bold Promise: Jefferson, Equality, and America’s Ongoing Struggle 30:55

1M ago30:55

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In this special Independence Day episode of American Potential, guest David Gowdy—founder of the Virginia Institute for American History—joins host David From to explore the creation of America’s most iconic document: the Declaration of Independence. Gowdy shares how Thomas Jefferson, just 33 years old, drew from classical thinkers and the Virginia…

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Fixing Federal Bureaucracy & Empowering Gig Workers: Big Ideas for a Modern Workforce 23:16

2M ago23:16

23:16

In this episode of American Potential, guest Austen Bannon, employment policy fellow at Americans for Prosperity, breaks down two urgent issues costing Americans time, opportunity, and tax dollars: outdated rules that make it nearly impossible to fire underperforming federal workers, and laws that prevent gig workers from getting the portable benef…

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#174: July 4th Special - Identities of Independence and Perseverance by Americans of Taiwanese Ancestry feat. Oceana Ling-Kurie (林小海) 1:01:59

2M ago1:01:59

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With the Fourth of July weekend just around the corner, this episode celebrates the independence and resilience of our country. For decades, Americans of Taiwanese descent have demonstrated these values as part of the melting pot story of America. Oceana Ling-Kurie (林小海), the reigning Miss International Taiwan 2024 and an aspiring actress and model…

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From Homeless Shelters to Hope: Johnnie Calloway’s Journey of Faith, Resilience, and Renewal 38:27

2M ago38:27

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In this powerful episode of American Potential, we sit down with Johnnie Calloway, grassroots engagement director for Americans for Prosperity-Missouri, who shares an unflinchingly honest account of his life growing up in poverty, facing domestic violence, and enduring unimaginable loss. From spending childhood years in a homeless shelter and livin…

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From Combat Boots to Capitol Hill: Senator Tim Sheehy on Service, Leadership, and Reform 52:20

2M ago52:20

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John Vick, Executive Director of Concerned Veterans for America, hosts this special episode of American Potential featuring U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy, a decorated combat veteran and one of the newest members of Congress. Senator Sheehy shares how his military service shaped his leadership philosophy and why veterans bring a vital mission-first mindse…

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Episode 368 - #TerryTuesday - Who's Fault is It? 54:15

2M ago54:15

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Summary In this conversation, Sean Weiss and Terry Fletcher discuss the complexities of accountability in healthcare billing and coding. They explore the challenges providers face in ensuring compliance, the role of coders, and the importance of accurate documentation. The discussion highlights the need for clear communication and responsibility am…

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Veterans on a Mission: Expanding Choice, Opportunity, and Impact 21:14

2M ago21:14

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What does real advocacy look like when it’s led by those who’ve lived it? In this episode of American Potential, host David From talks with Alexa Rice and Jimmie Smith—two dedicated leaders at Concerned Veterans for America—about their trip to Capitol Hill for Vets on the Hill, one of the most powerful veteran-driven advocacy events in the country.…

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The Escape That Sparked a Movement: Joshua Glover’s Fight for Freedom 28:03

2M ago28:03

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What happens when a community refuses to accept injustice—even when it’s backed by federal law? In this powerful episode of American Potential, host David From sits down with Michael Jahr, a seasoned communicator and first-time filmmaker, to share the incredible true story of Joshua Glover—a man born into slavery in Missouri who risked everything f…

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Saving $237 Billion: A Smarter Retirement Plan for Future Federal Employees 17:16

2M ago17:16

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In this episode of American Potential, host David From is joined by Jeremiah Mosteller, policy director at Americans for Prosperity, for the latest installment in the Big Ideas for Smaller Government series. The focus: the Office of Personnel Management (OPM)—the federal government’s HR department—and a surprising proposal that could save $237 bill…

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Episode 367 - Monday Auditing, Coding and Compliance Roundtable 1:00:29

2M ago1:00:29

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Summary In this episode, the hosts discuss various pressing issues in healthcare, including the recent increase in CMS investigations into Medicare risk adjustment data, the challenges faced by providers in complying with insurance requests, and the implications of Medicaid eligibility changes. They also delve into the role of GLP-1 medications in …

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Episode 366 - #TerryTuesday - The Critical Role of Documentation in Patient Care 31:54

2M ago31:54

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Summary In this episode of the Compliance Guy podcast, Sean and Terry discuss the critical importance of medical necessity in healthcare, particularly in relation to patient preparation and documentation. They explore the challenges faced by providers and support staff in ensuring that patient records are complete and accurate, emphasizing the lega…

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EP 157: U.S. Senate Takes Up the One Big Beautiful Bill via Budget Reconciliation—What Does it Mean? 22:14

2M ago22:14

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In this episode, Suzanne Spradley and Chase Cannon break down the Senate’s version of the One Big Beautiful Bill, released on June 16, 2025. Suzanne outlines the budget reconciliation process and how the so-called “Byrd Rule” comes into play. Suzanne and Chase discuss the similarities and differences between the House and Senate versions of this bi…

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30% Less Red Tape? Sen. Roegner’s Fight to Unleash Ohio’s Economy 24:06

2M ago24:06

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In this episode of American Potential, host David From sits down with Ohio State Senator Kristina Roegner, the lead sponsor of Senate Bill 9, a bold reform aimed at cutting 30% of Ohio’s regulations over three years. Senator Roegner walks through the inspiration for the bill—seeing Ohio tied with Illinois as one of the most overregulated states in …

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Real Numbers, Real Impact: A Financial Advisor’s Case for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act 24:46

2M ago24:46

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In this eye-opening episode of American Potential, host David From sits down with David McNeilly, a financial advisor from Michigan, who shares how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has had a measurable, personal impact—not just on his clients, but on his own family’s financial freedom. With a background in ministry and a passion for helping others,…

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Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) on Locking In the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act 36:11

2M ago36:11

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In this next installment of American Potential, host David From shares a timely conversation featuring House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Fox News contributor and Americans for Prosperity Advisory Council member Guy Benson, recorded at the AFP Freedom Embassy in Washington, D.C. Scalise breaks down the House-passed reconciliation bill d…

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