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The Problems with Overpriced Healthcare
2:10:24 - 2:22:27 (12:02)
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.
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As a physician, it is important to balance the drive to help individual patients with responsible allocation of resources to serve the entire population's interest best, especially since large sums of money can be utilized towards saving more lives.
2:10:24 - 2:13:50 (03:25)
Summary
As a physician, it is important to balance the drive to help individual patients with responsible allocation of resources to serve the entire population's interest best, especially since large sums of money can be utilized towards saving more lives. Despite this, it is also important to provide proper care and attention to the patient in front of you.
ChapterThe Problems with Overpriced Healthcare
Episode#263 – John Abramson: Big Pharma
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The pervasive influence of pharmaceutical companies in the medical field has corrupted society through the prioritization of profit over effective healthcare.
2:13:51 - 2:16:58 (03:06)
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The pervasive influence of pharmaceutical companies in the medical field has corrupted society through the prioritization of profit over effective healthcare. This raises questions about whether people with good intentions should pursue medicine and how society can navigate a complicated world dominated by powerful corporate interests.
ChapterThe Problems with Overpriced Healthcare
Episode#263 – John Abramson: Big Pharma
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Dr. Robert Pearl discusses burnout in medicine and how he hopes to create an alternative way of practicing medicine through his book 'Sickening', with the aim of practicing more effective medicine and prevent burnout.
2:16:58 - 2:19:41 (02:42)
Summary
Dr. Robert Pearl discusses burnout in medicine and how he hopes to create an alternative way of practicing medicine through his book 'Sickening', with the aim of practicing more effective medicine and prevent burnout.
ChapterThe Problems with Overpriced Healthcare
Episode#263 – John Abramson: Big Pharma
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The meaning of life can vary from person to person, with some striving to make a positive impact on the world, while others seek personal happiness and fulfillment.
2:19:41 - 2:22:27 (02:45)
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The meaning of life can vary from person to person, with some striving to make a positive impact on the world, while others seek personal happiness and fulfillment.