55. Waste in Healthcare: Is the Narrative Too Simplistic?
Michel Accad and Anish Koka discuss the “Less-Is-More” movement with Dr. Lisa Rosenbaum, one of the best medical writers of our generation.
Michel Accad and Anish Koka discuss the “Less-Is-More” movement with Dr. Lisa Rosenbaum, one of the best medical writers of our generation.
Is it possible to operate a medical practice outside of the mainstream "insurance-contracted" healthcare system?
Is our inability to articulate what "health" is precisely the reason for our insanely dysfunctional healthcare systems?
Dr. Accad and Dr. Koka discuss the pros and cons of healthcare policy—and of a doctor’s involvement in such policy—with Aamir Hussein, a fourth year medical student at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.
Winning support in newspapers’ editorial headlines is not the same thing as constitutional justification.
A respect for property rights will become all the more important in the age of "designer babies" and "gene editing."
Doctors are increasingly asked to follow decision rules, guidelines, and “evidence-based” algorithms. Is that the right approach to take care of patients? Are cognitive errors over-emphasized in healthcare?
Are bioethicists too complacent about their grasp of economics? A fascinating discussion with Dr. Tom Koch.
Grow the scope of government and expand the weapons of the state that can be deployed against its political enemies.
Dr. Lee Gross is a pioneer in the most hopeful trend in health care today: the Direct Primary Care movement.