Episode 16: ‘The House of God’ author Samuel Shem
Stephen Bergman, who goes by the pseudonym Samuel Shem, took the medical and literary worlds by storm in 1978 when he published his provocative satire “The House of God,” based …
How should the government fix healthcare? Listeners: Repeal private insurance.
At the end of Episode 16, Fixing Healthcare co-hosts Dr. Robert Pearl and Jeremy Corr turned to listeners for ideas and suggestions about the role of government in healthcare. This regular …
Episode 15: Theranos whistleblower Tyler Shultz
After eight months of working at his first job out of college, Tyler Shultz was at a crossroads. He realized the device that he was hired to engineer was a …
How should the government fix healthcare? Listeners: Make Rx cheaper, safer.
At the end of Episode 15, Fixing Healthcare co-hosts Dr. Robert Pearl and Jeremy Corr turned to listeners for ideas and suggestions about the role of government in healthcare. This …
It’s 2040: How Did American Healthcare Become The Best In The World?
This article by Dr. Robert Pearl originally appeared on Forbes.com The U.S. healthcare system has no shortage of problems. Independent studies confirm it’s the most expensive and least effective in …
Episode 14: John Delaney wants to be first president with ‘any experience’ in healthcare
Presidential hopeful John Delaney joined the Fixing Healthcare podcast to spell out his plan for the future of American healthcare policy. In this, the second episode of season three, physician …
How should the government fix healthcare? Listeners: Not with ‘socialized medicine.’
At the end of Episode 14, Fixing Healthcare co-hosts Dr. Robert Pearl and Jeremy Corr turned to listeners for ideas and suggestions about the role of government in healthcare. This …
How should the government fix healthcare? Listeners: Price transparency.
At the end of Episode 13, Fixing Healthcare co-hosts Dr. Robert Pearl and Jeremy Corr turned to listeners for ideas and suggestions. This regular feature of Season 3 comes by …
Episode 13: David Blumenthal gives Medicare-for-all ‘zero chance’
Welcome to a new season of the Fixing Healthcare podcast. As co-hosts Robert Pearl and Jeremy Corr turn their attention to the politics of American healthcare, they were eager to …
Season 3 of ‘Fixing Healthcare’ podcast to focus on healthcare politics
What should be the U.S. government’s role in healthcare? The answer to this question doesn’t just divide dinner tables. It divides states into reds and blues. It divides organizations and …