There are a couple of ideas that drive how I see policy and politics. One of them is that most of what drives health outcomes has nothing to do with what happens in doctor's offices. Another is that we overestimate the importance of the president national politics and underestimate the important of city officials and local politics.Dr. Leana Wen — and this e ... Show More
Feb 2021
How to get the medical care you deserve (with Leana Wen, M.D.)
A doctor’s visit, even in the best of times, can be overwhelming to navigate. Dr. Leana Wen is an emergency physician and public health advocate who is committed to patient advocacy. In this episode, Dr. Wen shares tips on how to be a better patient and increase the effectiveness ... Show More
31m 39s
Dec 2021
NIH Director Talks The Pandemic, Vaccine Hesitancy And Americans' Health
Dr. Francis Collins talks with health correspondent Selena Simmons-Duffin about Americans' overall health, how tribalism in American culture has fueled vaccine hesitancy, and advises his successor on how to persevere on research of politically charged topics — like guns and obesi ... Show More
16m 7s
Dec 2023
Leading Women in Healthcare 5: Addressing the Most Crucial Challenges in Global Health with Claire M. Wagner, MD, MBA of the Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute (Part 2 of 2)
In the conclusion to our engaging interview with Dr. Claire Wagner, Head of Corporate Strategy & Market Access at the Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute, hosts Sophie Neale and Dr. Tanner Schrank discuss her journey through medical school, the impact that working wit ... Show More
14m 25s
Jul 2021
Mark Levin Audio Rewind - 7/6/21
On Tuesday's Mark Levin Show, what do most people know about the National Education Association (NEA)? What do they know about teacher contracts? What do they know about how tenure is earned? We the People must inform ourselves so we can address things culturally, governmentally, ... Show More
1h 53m
Nov 2021
Dr. Wescott shares insight on how to be a better ally
Siobhan Wescott, MD, Director of American Indian Health Program, talks about facing prejudice and navigating power differentials during med school and residency. ✶✶✶✶
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22m 50s
Oct 2022
Linda Villarosa on the hidden toll of racism on health
When Linda Villarosa was the health editor of Essence Magazine, she says she had a one-track mind. A former college athlete, Linda grew up, like many of us, thinking about health on an individual level. But after reporting on environmental justice, the AIDS crisis, and black moth ... Show More
40m 1s
Oct 2022
Linda Villarosa on the hidden toll of racism on health
When Linda Villarosa was the health editor of Essence Magazine, she says she had a one-track mind. A former college athlete, Linda grew up, like many of us, thinking about health on an individual level. But after reporting on environmental justice, the AIDS crisis, and black moth ... Show More
40m 1s
Mar 2024
You are not too busy to call out toxic culture in medicine... with Frances Mei Harden, MD
<p>This week we have Dr. Frances Mei Hardin, an ENT surgeon and founder of Rethinking Residency, a wellness resource for individuals in the medical field. We discuss the culture within residency and touch on everything from sexism in the industry and negative interactions with su ... Show More
1 h
Apr 2025
Go Outside, Doctor's Orders
How does our relationship with nature affect our health, for better and worse? Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores this idea by pulling from personal experience as a physician, a journalist, and a father. First, he speaks with Dr. Melissa Lem, president of the Canadian Association of Physi ... Show More
29m 16s