Patients prefer doctors who are clinical and reassuring, while avoiding those who are dismissive or lack empathy.
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 discusses reverse engineering healthcare by finding where the money is going and discovering the underlying causes of health issues. There is also mention of devices that listen for sleep apnea symptoms.
The relationship between doctors and their patients requires a delicate balance between scientific knowledge and interpersonal skills to address physical and psychological needs.
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.
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.
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 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.
This podcast highlights the challenges of providing quality care in healthcare, with a focus on instances where patients need help with basic tasks such as going to the bathroom or cleaning up after soiling themselves. It emphasizes the difficulty for healthcare workers and how to address these challenges.
A woman considers the cost of healthcare when her mother's hospital could have restored four men to full health with a month of treatment and physical therapy.
A study reveals that specialized surgeons perform unnecessary procedures due to payment from procedures, leading to overuse of stents and other treatments, even when not medically necessary.
The healthcare industry is moving towards a data-driven model where large amounts of information from various sources are being integrated to provide a complete picture of a patient's health. While this will lead to job displacement in some areas, it will also create new opportunities in the field of data analysis and management.
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.
Sean struggles with timing his doctor visits and dislikes waiting in waiting rooms.
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.
The speaker's friend quit her job and threatened to report the doctor and his wife for illegal activities she witnessed at the office. The speaker suspects there may be a timeline involved in the situation.
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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.
The allure of confident claims and a broken healthcare system made patent medicine a big business in the 1800s and early 1900s, leading to the creation of artificial tapeworms by a Kansas City factory.
Could 3D printing of a patient's own anatomy be used to create life-sized organ models to map out surgical procedures ahead of time, leading to more precise, efficient, and less invasive surgeries?
