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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2025 · 8 MIN

The Business Of Science: Brian Thompson Tragedy

from Decoding Health · host Dr. Urban A. Kiernan

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Decoding Health, Dr. Urban A. Kiernan addresses the tragic assassination of Brian Thompson, former CEO of UnitedHealthcare, highlighting the complexities within the healthcare and insurance industries. While acknowledging systemic issues like claim denials and pricing frustrations, Dr. Kiernan emphasizes that these grievances shouldn't lead to violence. He encourages listeners to seek understanding of how the healthcare system operates, particularly the role of Medicare and Medicaid in setting reimbursement rates, and to channel frustrations toward constructive solutions by engaging with policymakers. Dr. Kiernan underscores the need for ethical business practices while respecting the human cost behind such tragedies. Are you eager to explore more about health and wellness? Discover an all natural solution to combating the GLP-1 Receptor Agonist craze. Click on the link below and explore the Feel Great System - a clinically proven approach to boosting natural GLP-1 production, suppressing appetite and improving both your metabolism and weight.https://ufeelgreat.com/usa/en/c/LiveFreeAs a Decoding Health viewer, you get wholesale pricing and a money back guarantee. Give it a try and let us know your results.https://imbiopharma.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/urban-a-kiernan-ph-d-8568b621/https://www.youtube.com/@DecodingHealthPodcastThank you to our sponsor - iMetabolic Biopharma Corporation: Together, we can be the next stage in developing a revolutionary approach to drug discovery.  We give communities the opportunity to invest in their own health as we improve how drugs are discovered to make them more effective and affordable. Visit https://imbiopharma.com/ to learn more.This show is proudly produced at PS Studios — learn more https://www.psstudios.co

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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Decoding Health, Dr. Urban A. Kiernan addresses the tragic assassination of Brian Thompson, former CEO of UnitedHealthcare, highlighting the complexities within the healthcare and insurance industries. While acknowledging systemic issues like claim denials and pricing frustrations, Dr. Kiernan emphasizes that these grievances shouldn't lead to violence. He encourages listeners to seek understanding of how the healthcare system operates, particularly the rol...

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