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Fixing Healthcare Podcast — 313 episodes
FHC #224: Austin Chiang on burnout, misinformation and the future of med-tech
FHC #223: How GenAI & World Cup strategy can help fix healthcare
MTT #109: Healthcare affordability, GLP-1s and the patient revolt ahead
FHC #222: From burnout to leadership: how physicians can flourish
FHC #221: What 440 medical groups are saying about healthcare today
FHC #220: How AI is challenging old assumptions in medicine
MTT #108: Designer babies, chronic disease & AI-powered care
FHC #219: Can AI help doctors think without losing medicine’s humanity?
FHC #217: GenAI, physician fulfillment & the future of medical practice
MTT #107: How politics is weakening America’s public health defenses
FHC #216: An unfiltered look at what legacy means in medicine
FHC #215: Revisiting healthcare leadership, technology & capitation
FHC #214: Revisiting GLP-1 prices and ChatGPT’s early leap forward
FHC #212: OpenAI’s Nate Gross on ChatGPT’s next big move in healthcare
FHC #211: How medical culture slowly reshapes physician identity
FHC #210: Healthcare’s productivity crisis & how vibe coding could help
MTT #105: New science on aging, rising medical debt & healthcare’s fax problem
FHC #209: What the AMA’s new CEO is hearing from doctors & patients right now
FHC #208: Why empathy alone won’t fix healthcare leadership
FHC #207: Three major healthcare threats GenAI can help solve
MTT #104: TrumpRx, rising measles cases & the politics of vaccine science
FHC #206: What Gen Z expects from healthcare & why it matters
FHC #205: What ‘F1’ movie teaches us about leadership in medicine
MTT #103: Can generative AI safely prescribe medicine on its own?
FHC #204: Why healthcare chaos didn’t lead to change & what comes next
FHC #203: Dead ends, failures & the unlikely path to medical progress
FHC #202: Willpower, doom scrolling & the illusion of control
MTT #102: Vaccines under fire, rising disease & the cost of politics in medicine
FHC #201: Mark Cuban’s blunt diagnosis of what’s broken in healthcare
FHC #200: Healthcare’s cost crisis, GenAI’s promise + medicine’s leadership gap
FHC #199: Revisiting ‘The road to AI-empowered healthcare’ from ChatGPT, MD
FHC #198: The surprising science of gratitude & the cost of conformity
MTT #101: From measles outbreaks to GLP-1 hype, the data every patient should know
FHC #197: Artificial wombs & medical tourism – Draper siblings on healthcare’s next wave
FHC #196: Revisiting Thanksgiving 2020 at Covid’s peak
FHC #195: Dr. Julie Fisher on medicine, marriage & misogyny
FHC #194: A flashback to Dr. Jen Gunter’s fearless fight for truth in women’s health
MTT #100: From COVID-19 to ChatGPT, a close look at the last 5 years
FHC #193: What’s fueling medical mistrust & why startups fail
FHC #192: Flashback to ‘burnout and the physician career arc’
FHC #191: Dr. Joel Bervell on medical bias & the power of storytelling
MTT #99: The frightening state of U.S. medicine as politics replace science
FHC #190: TikTok’s favorite OB-GYN reveals what millions of women really ask their doctors
FHC #189: Diving deep into imposter syndrome in medicine
FHC #188: Why younger patients turn away from doctors & toward GenAI
MTT #98: Can patients and doctors still trust the CDC, FDA?
FHC #187: Autonomy, burnout & the future of medical care
FHC #186: Optum CEO on AI, big data & preventing disease
FHC #185: A System in crisis, a technology in waiting
MTT #97: Drug prices, Big Tech EHR promises & the 7,000-step surprise
FHC #184: Dr. Uché Blackstock on racism, sexism and fixing medicine
FHC #183: Will GenAI replace docs? How should medical schools respond?
MTT #96: Cancer confusion, obesity clarity & a $3M drug failure
FHC #182: How GenAI, telemedicine and AI assistants will reshape medicine
FHC #181: When the doctor becomes the patient
FHC #180: Diving Deep into healthcare politics & the biases blocking chronic disease care
FHC #179: An unfiltered look back at independence, authenticity in medicine
MTT #95: Politics vs. science—Who really controls America’s vaccines?
FHC #178: Dying of a broken heart, literally
FHC #177: Inside TPMG’s bold AI strategy with CEO Maria Ansari
FHC #176: What AGI means for medicine & what Trump means for healthcare
MTT #94: Measles, meds & misinformation: Can we still trust American science?
FHC #175: Burnout, Broken Systems & The Severed Self
FHC #174: Zocdoc CEO says AI will cure healthcare’s scheduling chaos
FHC #173: Before ChatGPT, Vinod Khosla predicted healthcare’s AI revolution
FHC #172: 91% of Americans get subsidized healthcare. What if it vanishes?
MTT #93: Measles death toll rises, healthcare spending hits $5.2 trillion
FHC #171: The doctor is in … Lululemon?
FHC #170: AI could save 500,000 lives, $1.5 trillion a year, says Dr. Pearl
FHC #169: How GenAI, telemedicine can fix America’s chronic disease crisis
FHC #168: How political unrest is changing American healthcare
MTT #92: The worst flu season in 15 years, a measles resurgence & Medicaid cuts
FHC #167: How Microsoft’s AI solutions got a doctor home in time for dinner
FHC #166: Musk’s DOGE vs. healthcare + UnitedHealth’s defining moment
FHC #165: Why doctors are doing side gigs
MTT #91: The future of AI in healthcare & the latest on vaccines, dementia, cancer
FHC #164: AI vs. healthcare’s staffing crisis with Hippocratic’s CEO
FHC #163: Lessons from the tech industry & a CEO’s tragic murder
FHC #162: Overcoming medical errors and rebuilding public trust
MTT #90: Winter viruses, vaccine skepticism & America’s healthcare frustrations
FHC #161: AI will help docs be their best selves, says Google’s Karen DeSalvo
FHC #160: Fixing Healthcare flashback with Zubin Damania
FHC #159: Fixing Healthcare flashback with Jonathan Fisher
FHC #158: RFK Jr., obesity, the healthcare cost crisis and AI
FHC #157: NVIDIA expects AI, robots to cure healthcare’s biggest problems
FHC #156: Fixing Healthcare flashback with Malcolm Gladwell
FHC #155: The road to AI-empowered healthcare (from ‘ChatGPT, MD’)
MTT #89: Trump’s second term, weight-loss drugs & the rise of ‘walking pneumonia’
FHC #154: Handling pressure in medicine with tips for doctors, leaders
FHC #153: Vinod Khosla on AI, disruption & the future of medicine
FHC #152: Tackling healthcare denial, consumerism & the cost crisis
MTT #88: Abortion restrictions, PBMs and the rising cost of care
FHC #151: Six years later, Don Berwick’s vision for healthcare remains unfulfilled
FHC #150: Restoring meaning in medicine—burnout and the physician career arc
FHC #149: Tech needs to get out of the way of healthcare, says Feinberg
FHC #148: End-of-life lessons and combatting health disparities
MTT #87: COVID-19 resurgence, soaring healthcare costs and the push for patient empowerment
FHC #147: Game theory and healthcare—the complex relationship between doctors, payers and patients
FHC #146: Dr. Eric Topol on how AI is changing healthcare
FHC #145: The boring secrets to longevity with Brad Stulberg
FHC #144: Medical education reform and Medicare’s payment crisis
MTT #86: New hope for Alzheimer’s, colon cancer and mental health
FHC#143: Navigating life’s final chapter with Atul Gawande
FHC #142: The role of luck in medicine and life
FHC #141: Reflections on life after loss with Lucy Kalanithi
FHC #140: Diving deep into GLP-1 drug prices and ChatGPT’s newest update
MTT #85: Skyrocketing healthcare costs and new insights into long COVID
FHC #139: The hidden costs of rising healthcare prices with Zack Cooper
FHC #138: Examining unhealthy relationships with parents, celebs & AI
FHC #137: How generative AI could have saved my father
FHC #136: Love and sexuality at the end of life with Dr. Pebble Kranz
FHC #135: Diving Deep into AI-medical malpractice & FTC’s non-compete ban
MTT #84: The latest research on mammograms, hormone (HRT) medications
FHC #134: An unfiltered look at the challenges of lifestyle medicine
FHC #133: The many misconceptions of palliative care
FHC #132: Diving deep into ChatGPT’s ‘memory’ and Nvidia’s AI bot
MTT #83: How will the FTC’s non-compete ban affect healthcare workers?
FHC #131: ChatGPT interviews Dr. Pearl about their new book, ‘ChatGPT, MD’
FHC #130: An unfiltered look at AI’s current, future uses in medicine
FHC #129: A reading from Dr. Pearl’s newest book, ‘ChatGPT, MD’
MTT #82: How do childhood traumas shape our health as adults?
FHC #128: ‘I Promised My Sister I Would Write About How She Chose to Die’
FHC #127: Diving deep into the state of American healthcare
FHC #126: On finding peace with who you are
MTT #81: Are the kids alright, medically?
FHC #125: Beyond medicine—a Rabbi’s insights on end-of-life issues
FHC #124: An unfiltered look at the science & skill of love
FHC #123: Diving deep into healthcare’s biggest battles of 2024
FHC #122: Navigating life’s final chapter with Atul Gawande
MTT #80: What’s new in drug discovery and pricing?
FHC #121: An unfiltered look at resolutions, kept and unkept
FHC #120: Revisiting the hero’s journey with Dr. Zubin Damania (ZDoggMD)
FHC #119: Diving deep into clinician burnout and ChatGPT as a solution
FHC #118: 2023 in review plus 2024 preview and predictions
FHC #117: The Young and the Breathless
FHC #116: Death of a Surgeon
MTT #79: Why do viruses love the holidays?
FHC #115: The bioethical dilemma of saving life ‘at any cost’
FHC #114: An unfiltered look at empathy in medicine
FHC #113: Diving deep into Dr. ChatGPT and healthcare ‘skimping’
FHC #112: How the culture of medicine can change
MTT #78: How high will premiums rise? How low will patient satisfaction go?
FHC #111: Among wealthy nations, U.S. docs rank average for burnout
FHC #110: Diving deep into drug-pricing wizardry and deep learning (AI)
FHC #109: Dan Ariely on irrationality and misbelief in medicine
MTT #77: Is the ‘tripledemic’ returning? Will new vaccines help?
FHC #108: An unfiltered look at distrust between patients and doctors
FHC #107: Amy C. Edmonson on ‘failing well’ in medicine
FHC #106: ZDoggMD on patient anxiety, medical bias & the Barbie movie
FHC #105: Diving deep into the good, bad and ugly of U.S. healthcare
MTT #76: Can Rx weight-loss drugs help prevent heart attacks, too?
FHC #104: Robert Burgelman on strategic leadership in healthcare
FHC #103: Too much or not enough in American healthcare?
FHC #102: Diving deep into value-based care and the need for ‘system-ness’
FHC #101: Sachin Jain on the leadership crisis in American healthcare
MTT #75: Original Medicare or Medicare Advantage?
FHC #100: Diving deep into weight-loss drugs + toxic leadership
FHC #99: Why is healthcare so expensive and who will fix it?
FHC #98: Don Berwick on leadership, greed + a promising youth movement
FHC #97: Fixing Healthcare flashback with Malcolm Gladwell
MTT #74: A change in the Covid-19 booster? A new Alzheimer’s drug?
FHC #96: Diving deep into the financial crisis of U.S. healthcare
FHC #95: This cardiologist took care of 20,000 hearts before taking care of his own
FHC #94: Abraham Verghese on ‘The Covenant of Water’ and the practice of medicine
FHC #93: Zeev Neuwirth on the future of healthcare
MTT #73: #CovidIsNotOver or is it?
FHC #92: Diving deep into the future of AI in medicine
FHC #91: An unfiltered look at what AI can (and cannot) do
FHC #90: Malcolm Gladwell on a new kind of healthcare leader
MTT #72: The Covid-19 pandemic is over! Did anyone notice?
FHC #89: Diving deep into medical regulations and monopolies
FHC #88: Good healthcare leaders vs. bad healthcare leaders
FHC #87: An unfiltered look at death, medicine’s No. 1 villain
MTT #71: Why is this drug 19-times more expensive than it was in 2007?
FHC #86: Diving deep into GPT-4 (the new ChatGPT) and medicine’s future
FHC #85: Dr. Robert Pearl’s leadership vision for American healthcare
FHC #84: ChenMed brothers feel ‘moral imperative’ to give seniors affordable, VIP care
MTT #70: Why does U.S. healthcare rank last among wealthy countries (again)?
FHC #83: Diving deep into the many monopolies of U.S. healthcare
FHC #82: An unfiltered look at love and life expectancy
FHC #81: Eric Topol on the future of AI, medical education and leadership
CTT #69: Welcome to our new show ‘Medicine: The Truth’
FHC #80: 3 shocking healthcare stats + 3 beneficial healthcare laws
FHC #79: An unfiltered look at ChatGPT and medicine
FHC #78: How leadership can fix healthcare, with Dr. David Feinberg
FHC #77: Fixing Healthcare flashback with Don Berwick
FHC #76: Fixing Healthcare flashback with Ian Morrison
CTT #68: The worst flu season in over a decade?
FHC #75: Diving deep into healthcare technology and capitation
FHC #74: The tangled mess of medicine and politics
FHC #73: The ‘rules of healthcare’ that cause burnout
FHC #72: Fixing Healthcare flashback with Zubin Damana (ZDoggMD)
CTT #67: Should Americans be worried about a ‘triple-demic’?
FHC #71: Diving deep into healthcare leadership
FHC #70: India-based doctor breaks rule that great healthcare must be expensive
FHC #69: An unfiltered (uncensored) look at ‘medical misinformation’
CTT #66: What’s the latest on long Covid?
FHC #68: Diving deep into the medicine’s middlemen & the future giants of healthcare
FHC #67: Dr. Zeke Emanuel on the virtues of rule breaking
FHC #66: Right brain vs. left brain in medicine
FHC #65: Diving deep into Amazon and Apple’s healthcare ambitions
CTT #65: Why are Moderna and Pfizer going to war?
FHC #64: The hero’s journey in healthcare
FHC #63: One Medical founder Tom Lee on Amazon, primary care, the future
CTT #64: Are Americans putting Covid-19 behind them?
FHC #62: Diving deep into 3 urgent threats facing U.S. healthcare
FHC #61: An unfiltered look at Rx triplicates & Amazon’s healthcare expansion
FHC #60: Don Berwick on ‘breaking the rules for better patient care’
CTT #63: What causes ‘Covid-19 rebound’ after Paxlovid?
FHC #59: Diving deep into SCOTUS rulings & drug-industry rules
FHC #58: An unfiltered look at inauthenticity in medicine
FHC #57: Dr. Rod Rohrich on how to change the rules of medicine
CTT #62: Has the pandemic ‘frozen’ kids emotionally, socially?
FHC #56: Diving deep into odd pandemic behaviors and overpriced drugs
FHC #55: Is it time for doctors to temper their career expectations?
FHC #54: The incredible rulebreakers of medicine’s past
CTT #61: Is the Covid-19 pandemic over? Is a monkeypox pandemic next?
FHC #53: Diving deep into physician burnout and America’s views on Covid-19
FHC #52: The future of medical misinformation, education and motivation
FHC #51: Eric Topol on breaking the rules and putting patients in charge
CTT #60: Will mask mandates return to planes and trains?
FHC #50: Diving deep into physician intuition and hospital prices
FHC #49: An unfiltered chat about ‘the slap,’ emotional doctors, and more
FHC #48: Marty Makary on breaking the rules of medical education
CTT #59: What does Covid-19 infection do to the brain?
FHC #47: Diving deep into primary care & health-tech
FHC #46: An unfiltered look at medicine’s generational clash
FHC #45: Drs. Alexa and Siri? A healthcare futurist weighs in.
CTT #58: Are Covid-19 restrictions gone for good?
FHC #44: Diving deep into how we select and pay American doctors
CTT #57: How do Covid-19 vaccines alter fertility, childbirth, menstrual cycles?
FHC #43: Malcolm Gladwell on breaking the rules of healthcare
FHC #42: Google’s chief doctor previews the health tools of tomorrow
CTT #56: Is an Omicron vaccine coming soon? Will it help?
CTT #55: Can I trust the results of at-home Covid-19 tests?
CTT #54: What can we expect from Covid-19 in 2022?
FHC #41: New Cerner CEO says Epic isn’t his biggest competitor
CTT #53: How dangerous is Omicron, based on the latest data?
FHC #40: How venture-backed tech is transforming U.S. healthcare
CTT #52: What do scientists know about Omicron?
CTT #51: Will the definition of ‘fully vaccinated’ change with boosters?
FHC #39: Paying for healthcare is out. Buying healthcare is in.
CTT #50: Is Covid-19 here to stay?
CTT #49: Can I get my flu shot and Covid-19 booster at the same time?
CTT #48: Is Merck’s anti-Covid pill really the ‘holy grail’?
FHC #38: More male nurses, nurses of color needed says ANA president
CTT #47: How are the Covid-19 numbers still this bad?
CTT #46: Why are people taking Ivermectin to treat Covid-19?
FHC #37: The future of the American hospital
CTT #45: Do vaccine mandates actually work?
CTT #44: How does the Delta variant affect kids?
FHC #36: How physician teamwork makes the dream work
CTT #43: To booster or not to booster?
CTT #42: How dangerous is the Delta variant?
FHC #35: The AMA vs. chronic disease, racism & physician burnout
CTT #41: Are kids birthday parties the biggest super-spreader events?
CTT #40: Was social distancing a waste of time?
Season 5 recap: Fixing the culture of medicine
CTT #39: What’s the truth about Covid-19’s origins?
CTT #38: Masks in classrooms for students this fall?
FHC #33: Marty Makary on eliminating waste in medical education
CTT #37: Will pandemic stress cause clinicians to quit medicine?
CTT #36: Is the J&J vaccine scare an overreaction or scientifically valid?
FHC #32: A patient with terminal cancer opens up about her doctors
CTT #35: How young is too young to be vaccinated?
CTT #34: What happened after Dr. Pearl’s ‘Covid-19 flight from hell’?
Episode 31: Dr. Jen Gunter vs. sexism, pseudoscience & the wellness-industrial complex
CTT #33: Why aren’t we producing generic vaccines?
CTT #32: Is herd immunity almost here?
Episode 30: ‘Diagnosis’ doctor Lisa Sanders examines medical culture
CTT #31: How long do Covid-19 symptoms persist? What’s a normal recovery?
CTT #30: Are the mutant strains of Covid deadlier?
Episode 29: Leana Wen discusses COVID-19 and the culture of medicine
CTT #29: What went wrong with the vaccine rollout? Is it fixable?
CTT #28: Are coronavirus mutations in the UK cause for concern in the US?
CTT #27: Now that a Covid-19 vaccine is approved, what’s next?
Episode 28: Eric Topol sees the future of medicine as ‘man plus machine’
#26: Listeners had lots of questions about the ‘conspiracy theory’ episode
#25: Is there any truth to these Covid-19 conspiracy theories?
Episode 27: Dr. Amanda Calhoun on white coats and Black Lives
#24: Are the kids alright? What about their parents?
#23: Should I cancel my Thanksgiving plans?
Episode 26: ZDoggMD diagnoses the culture of medicine
#22: What do (and don’t) we know about Trump’s illness and treatments?
#21: Do these coronavirus statistics surprise you?
Episode 25: Why U.S. doctors provide low-value care
#20: What’s the truth about super spreaders, saliva tests and vaccine safety?
#19: What’s the most promising scientific development so far?
#18: Where to go for nonpartisan COVID-19 info?
Episode 24: Anne Wojcicki of 23andMe talks COVID-19 testing, your genes and the future of medicine
#17: Will Covid-19 sway the November elections?
#16: What are Americans still getting wrong about COVID-19?
Episode 23: How the U.S. coronavirus response went wrong and how to make it right
#15: Is it too soon for sports?
#14: How will historians look back on our nation’s handling of the coronavirus?
Episode 22: Former FDA commissioner on ending the COVID-19 pandemic
#13: Can we trust scientific research in the era of COVID-19?
#12: How does racial inequality fuel the coronavirus crisis?
#11: Is a COVID-19 vaccine almost ready?
#10: What will the ‘new normal’ look like next year based on current facts?
#9: A practical survival guide to COVID-19
Episode 21: Ex-Apple CEO talks tech and the rise of the healthcare consumer
#8: Testing, testing: Which COVID-19 test is best?
#7: Is it time to get back to work?
#6: What did scientists learn this week?
#5: Can we ‘crush the curve’ of this pandemic?
Episode 20: Siddhartha Mukherjee on COVID-19, genes and physician sacrifice
#4: Is this the week the pandemic peaks?
#3: Why can’t we accept the painful truth about COVID-19?
#2: When will the coronavirus pandemic end?
#1: Why are we afraid of the coronavirus?
Episode 19: Former VA Sec. explains why it’s so hard to serve your country
Episode 18: Eric Swalwell on whether Congress can pass a bipartisan healthcare bill