Dr. Centor discusses the unintended consequences of the U.S. health care delivery and payment system on quality of care, physician wellness, patient satisfaction, and health care costs with Dr. Maria Maldonado. Dr. Maldonado is the author of a recent Annals "On Being a Doctor" essay that poignantly illustrates these issues.
Apr 2021
456. How to Fix the Hot Mess of U.S. Healthcare
<p>Medicine has evolved from a calling into an industry, adept at dispensing procedures and pills (and gigantic bills), but less good at actual health. Most reformers call for big, bold action. What happens if, instead, you think small? </p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWi ... Show More
49m 50s
Jan 2024
Work, Parenting, and Well-being - Part 2
Drs. Divya Singhal and Myriam Abdennadher discuss their paper, "Work, Parenting, and Well-being. An International Survey of Neurologists During the COVID-19 Pandemic" Read the related article in Neurology: Clinical Practice. Part 1: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/ ... Show More
2m 11s
Oct 2025
Why It Costs So Much to Get Sick
Since the 1990s, healthcare has been at the heart of America’s political debate and it’s still being contested today. Why is our health system so complicated? And how can we fix it? To help demystify it, Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks to Elisabeth Rosenthal, the doctor turned health jour ... Show More
41m 5s
Mar 2018
79 Trust Us When We Say We’re Sick
Today I’m joined by Maya Dusenbery, a writer, the editor of Feministing.com, and the author of the new book Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick, which explores how gender bias in the medical system is harming ... Show More
56m 23s