Medicine 3.0 gives patients more confidence to find doctors that align with their objectives and understand which healthcare professionals outside of primary care physicians can contribute to their overall health. Patients should understand that many Western-trained physicians are focused on addressing disease rather than its prevention.
Patients prefer doctors who are clinical and reassuring, while avoiding those who are dismissive or lack empathy.
Alexandra is admitted to the emergency department alone, worried about her health and the cost of her treatment.
Discussing the potential benefits of investing in interventions such as reducing obesity and promoting healthy habits to prevent metabolic problems and reduce the need for end of life care. Also discussing the flawed premise of the film The Social Network.
The speaker talks about their interest in funding multiple studies and creating alternatives to the Affordable Care Act, as they were always curious about healthcare and understood the necessity of hitting certain thresholds to overcome costs.
A doctor shares their journey of realizing their interests were focused on making a macro impact on the healthcare system rather than practicing medicine on an individual level.
The speaker talks about exaggerating their pain on a scale of 1 to 10 at the doctor's office and finding expired prescription pills belonging to their friend.
Dr. Mark Weinberger's rise and fall as a wealthy ENT surgeon in Indiana, who was accused of medical malpractice and fraud, and his latest venture in healthcare after serving time in prison.
Healthcare costs are pulling money from socially beneficial uses which could save a lot more lives than just one. Many physicians are feeling burnout due to practicing in a way that they know isn't working, leading to moral injury.
As advances in healthcare continue to offer more opportunities for people to potentially cure disease or extend their lives, the cost of approvals for these treatments could have a significant impact on the cost of healthcare overall, resulting in higher inflation.
The pandemic has caused a shift in the healthcare industry, making it difficult for healthcare professionals to have regular contact with their patients, and lead to a long waiting list.
The current issue is that while Republicans are promoting legal gun ownership, they are also making it harder to regulate and monitor illegal gun sales, which poses a threat to the community. On the other hand, consumers are not actively participating in the healthcare market, leading to debates about the government's role in healthcare.
The head of Google Health discusses how technology is improving medical care, including searching patient records, while doctors and politicians need to work together to improve healthcare.
Even though doctors said a man's arm was beyond repair, his surgeon refused to give up and worked to save the arm.
Learn about the possible roadblocks when re-enrolling for healthcare coverage and what can be done to make the process go more smoothly.
The guest in this episode has navigated the treacherous waters of the South Pacific, worked in Washington D.C., and battled the healthcare industry. The hosts also discuss mental health and becoming a Lord.
A discussion about the dark humor that doctors use in the operating room, often to cope with the stressful situations they face.
The speaker advises a grandmother to take her grandchild to the hospital for medical attention and emotional support.
The family history of a person could provide great insights into their medical conditions. Having knowledge of the patient's family history helps the healthcare provider develop a better understanding of the patient's risks, and act accordingly, making individualized treatment unique to the patient possible.
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The speaker talks about their frustration with trying to get in touch with their doctor and compares the modern-day streamers' use of soundboards to their own situation.
This podcast discusses the potential benefits of using 3D printed life-size organ models in surgical planning, allowing for better understanding and preparation for complex procedures.
Fat people, particularly women, postpone healthcare due to direct judgment from healthcare providers and knowing that they will receive substandard care as a result. Studies also show that a majority of nurses and nursing students think that overweight patients should be given low-calorie diets without their permission.
