FrequENTcy

About FrequENTcy

Voices of Otolaryngology with Rahul K. Shah, MD, MBA, podcast series is here to bring you exciting conversations and fresh perspectives from the individuals who comprise the depth and breadth of the specialty. Hosted by AAO-HNS/F EVP/CEO Rahul K. Shah, MD, MBA, this dynamic series takes a deep dive into the stories, goals, and innovations that are both impacting the current state of affairs in the house of medicine as well as shaping the future of the global otolaryngology community.

Publisher

AAO-HNS/F

Category

health & fitness · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

25 Jan 2017

Latest episode

10 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

171 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   10 Sept 2026

   Medicare Cuts, Patient Consequences: The Real Cost of Reducing Same-Day Care by 50%

   What happens when Medicare payment policy makes it harder for physicians to provide all the care a patient needs in a single visit? More than 80% of ENTs say a proposed CMS rule could force them to cut Medicare services or stop accepting Medicare entirely. AAO-HNS President Dr. Gene Brown joins CEO Dr. Rahul Shah to discuss the proposed CMS payment reduction for certain same-day services and physicians' concerns about patients' access to comprehensive, coordinated care. Dr. Brown shares real patient stories showing why same-day care matters—particularly for Medicare beneficiaries who may need multiple medically necessary services in one visit. "When the system is squeezed, patient access becomes the pressure valve," Dr. Brown says. Learn more and take action: https://www.ENTsCareForMedicare.org/

2. 

   21 Jul 2026

   Sixteen Cases, One Truth: Writing Breathless

   Pediatric otolaryngologist Tali Lando, MD, shares with host Rahul K. Shah, MD, MBA, how her personal journey and medical experiences inspire honest storytelling in medicine.

3. 

   7 Jul 2026

   Clarity, Originality, Rigor, Effect: The CORE of a Winning Research Grant

   Matthew L. Bush, MD, PhD, MBA, shares with host Rahul K. Shah, MD, MBA, the CORE principles for securing research grants and advancing a career in otolaryngology.

Who has been a guest on FrequENTcy

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Tali Lando
• Matthew L Bush
• Eben L Rosenthal
• Rajesh S Kakani
• Soham Roy

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.5 / 5

11 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 76 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

97

Social presence

94

YouTube

0

Engagement

90

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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