Please listen to and watch this latest episode of The Lebanese Physicians' Podcast with Dr. Lama El Zein MD, MHA. Dr. El Zein just started a position as Vice President, Quality and Implementation Science at Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey.
In this episode, we discuss the rising healthcare costs in the United States. We analyze the sectors of healthc ... Show More
May 2
Immigration in Crisis: How New U.S. Policies Are Impacting Physicians and Patient Care
In this episode of The Lebanese Physicians Podcast, I sit down with immigration attorney and former leader of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, Sarah Peterson, to break down the rapidly evolving U.S. immigration landscape and its profound impact on healthcare. With ov ... Show More
23m 54s
Apr 25
Scholar Activism & Collective Healing: Lessons from the Crisis in Lebanon
In this episode of The Lebanese Physicians Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Carmen Geha, political scientist, scholar activist, and leadership expert, to explore how academia can respond to crisis, trauma, and societal breakdown. Drawing from her experience at the American University ... Show More
44m 48s
Apr 19
Fatigue in Standardized Patients: The Hidden Risk in Medical Education | Dr. Zakia Dimassi
In this episode of The Lebanese Physicians Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Zakia Dimassi, a leader in medical education at Khalifa University, to explore an often overlooked issue in simulation-based training: fatigue in standardized patients (SPs). Drawing from her recent publicati ... Show More
41m 39s
Nov 2021
TMHS 532: New Vaccine Safety Data & World Health Status Update
There are many issues that can spark a heated controversy in the US, one of them being our for-profit healthcare system. Each year, our country spends $4 trillion on healthcare, yet we’re sicker than ever. When you go to the doctor with a symptom, you’ll most likely walk out of t ... Show More
1h 35m
Apr 2021
3. Upcoded: You’re Never Done Paying
This week, we’re talking about upcoding, and how it can lead to $11,000 COVID tests, $629 bandaids, and mothers waiting within sprinting distance to the hospital. America has some of the best doctors and hospitals in the world, but many patients are too afraid to walk through the ... Show More
40m 45s
Jun 2017
What The Health - Episode 1
In the inaugural episode of “What the Health?” Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Joanne Kenen of Politico, Margot Sanger-Katz of the New York Times, and Paige Winfield Cunningham of the Washington Post discuss the state of the Senate’s effort to “repeal and replace” the Afforda ... Show More
24m 31s
Mar 2023
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is helping make healthcare more affordable with value-based care
Tune in to PwC’s Next in Health to hear Troy Smith, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina's Cost of Care VP, discuss the importance of making healthcare more affordable through a variety of value-based care models. Topics include: The state of value-based care models and h ... Show More
26m 28s
<p>In this episode, hosts Drs. <a href='https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/find-a-doctor/profiles/jennifer-a-lee'>Jennifer Lee </a>and <a href='https://twitter.com/temarahajjat'>Temara Hajjat</a> talk to Dr. <a href='https://profiles.ucsf.edu/sabina.ali'>Sabina Ali</a> about hea ... Show More
