Fixing Healthcare Podcast

By Robert Pearl and Jeremy Corr

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Episodes: 214

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“A podcast with a plan to fix healthcare” featuring Dr. Robert Pearl, Jeremy Corr and Guests

Episode Date
FHC #131: ChatGPT interviews Dr. Pearl about their new book, ‘ChatGPT, MD’
Apr 24, 2024
FHC #130: An unfiltered look at AI’s current, future uses in medicine
Apr 17, 2024
FHC #129: A reading from Dr. Pearl’s newest book, ‘ChatGPT, MD’
Apr 10, 2024
MTT #82: How do childhood traumas shape our health as adults?
Apr 02, 2024
FHC #128: ‘I Promised My Sister I Would Write About How She Chose to Die’
Mar 27, 2024
FHC #127: Diving deep into the state of American healthcare
Mar 20, 2024
FHC #126: On finding peace with who you are
Mar 13, 2024
MTT #81: Are the kids alright, medically? 
Mar 06, 2024
FHC #125: Beyond medicine—a Rabbi’s insights on end-of-life issues
Feb 27, 2024
FHC #124: An unfiltered look at the science & skill of love
Feb 21, 2024
FHC #123: Diving deep into healthcare’s biggest battles of 2024
Feb 14, 2024
FHC #122: Navigating life’s final chapter with Atul Gawande
Feb 06, 2024
MTT #80: What’s new in drug discovery and pricing?
Jan 30, 2024
FHC #121: An unfiltered look at resolutions, kept and unkept
Jan 24, 2024
FHC #120: Revisiting the hero’s journey with Dr. Zubin Damania (ZDoggMD)
Jan 17, 2024
FHC #119: Diving deep into clinician burnout and ChatGPT as a solution
Jan 09, 2024
FHC #118: 2023 in review plus 2024 preview and predictions  
Jan 03, 2024
FHC #117: The Young and the Breathless
Dec 27, 2023
FHC #116: Death of a Surgeon
Dec 20, 2023
MTT #79: Why do viruses love the holidays?
Dec 13, 2023
FHC #115: The bioethical dilemma of saving life ‘at any cost’
Dec 06, 2023
FHC #114: An unfiltered look at empathy in medicine
Nov 28, 2023
FHC #113: Diving deep into Dr. ChatGPT and healthcare ‘skimping’
Nov 21, 2023
FHC #112: How the culture of medicine can change
Nov 15, 2023
MTT #78: How high will premiums rise? How low will patient satisfaction go?
Nov 07, 2023
FHC #111: Among wealthy nations, U.S. docs rank average for burnout
Nov 01, 2023
FHC #110: Diving deep into drug-pricing wizardry and deep learning (AI)
Oct 25, 2023
FHC #109: Dan Ariely on irrationality and misbelief in medicine
Oct 18, 2023
MTT #77: Is the ‘tripledemic’ returning? Will new vaccines help?
Oct 11, 2023
FHC #108: An unfiltered look at distrust between patients and doctors
Oct 03, 2023
FHC #107: Amy C. Edmonson on ‘failing well’ in medicine
Sep 27, 2023
FHC #106: ZDoggMD on patient anxiety, medical bias & the Barbie movie
Sep 20, 2023
FHC #105: Diving deep into the good, bad and ugly of U.S. healthcare
Sep 12, 2023
MTT #76: Can Rx weight-loss drugs help prevent heart attacks, too?
Sep 06, 2023
FHC #104: Robert Burgelman on strategic leadership in healthcare
Aug 30, 2023
FHC #103: Too much or not enough in American healthcare?
Aug 23, 2023
FHC #102: Diving deep into value-based care and the need for ‘system-ness’
Aug 16, 2023
FHC #101: Sachin Jain on the leadership crisis in American healthcare
Aug 08, 2023
MTT #75: Original Medicare or Medicare Advantage?
Aug 01, 2023
FHC #100: Diving deep into weight-loss drugs + toxic leadership
Jul 25, 2023
FHC #99: Why is healthcare so expensive and who will fix it?
Jul 18, 2023
FHC #98: Don Berwick on leadership, greed + a promising youth movement
Jul 10, 2023
FHC #97: Fixing Healthcare flashback with Malcolm Gladwell
Jul 04, 2023
MTT #74: A change in the Covid-19 booster? A new Alzheimer’s drug?
Jun 27, 2023
FHC #96: Diving deep into the financial crisis of U.S. healthcare
Jun 20, 2023
FHC #95: This cardiologist took care of 20,000 hearts before taking care of his own
Jun 12, 2023
FHC #94: Abraham Verghese on ‘The Covenant of Water’ and the practice of medicine
Jun 06, 2023
FHC #93: Zeev Neuwirth on the future of healthcare
May 31, 2023
MTT #73: #CovidIsNotOver or is it?
May 23, 2023
FHC #92: Diving deep into the future of AI in medicine
May 16, 2023
FHC #91: An unfiltered look at what AI can (and cannot) do
May 09, 2023
FHC #90: Malcolm Gladwell on a new kind of healthcare leader
May 02, 2023
MTT #72: The Covid-19 pandemic is over! Did anyone notice?
Apr 25, 2023
FHC #89: Diving deep into medical regulations and monopolies
Apr 19, 2023
FHC #88: Good healthcare leaders vs. bad healthcare leaders
Apr 12, 2023
FHC #87: An unfiltered look at death, medicine’s No. 1 villain
Apr 04, 2023
MTT #71: Why is this drug 19-times more expensive than it was in 2007?
Mar 29, 2023
FHC #86: Diving deep into GPT-4 (the new ChatGPT) and medicine’s future
Mar 21, 2023
FHC #85: Dr. Robert Pearl’s leadership vision for American healthcare
Mar 15, 2023
FHC #84: ChenMed brothers feel ‘moral imperative’ to give seniors affordable, VIP care
Mar 08, 2023
MTT #70: Why does U.S. healthcare rank last among wealthy countries (again)?
Mar 01, 2023
FHC #83: Diving deep into the many monopolies of U.S. healthcare
Feb 22, 2023
FHC #82: An unfiltered look at love and life expectancy
Feb 14, 2023
FHC #81: Eric Topol on the future of AI, medical education and leadership
Feb 08, 2023
CTT #69: Welcome to our new show ‘Medicine: The Truth’
Feb 01, 2023
FHC #80: 3 shocking healthcare stats + 3 beneficial healthcare laws
Jan 25, 2023
FHC #79: An unfiltered look at ChatGPT and medicine
Jan 18, 2023
FHC #78: How leadership can fix healthcare, with Dr. David Feinberg
Jan 11, 2023
FHC #77: Fixing Healthcare flashback with Don Berwick
Jan 03, 2023
FHC #76: Fixing Healthcare flashback with Ian Morrison
Dec 27, 2022
CTT #68: The worst flu season in over a decade?
Dec 21, 2022
FHC #75: Diving deep into healthcare technology and capitation  
Dec 14, 2022
FHC #74: The tangled mess of medicine and politics
Dec 06, 2022
FHC #73: The ‘rules of healthcare’ that cause burnout
Nov 30, 2022
FHC #72: Fixing Healthcare flashback with Zubin Damana (ZDoggMD)
Nov 23, 2022
CTT #67: Should Americans be worried about a ‘triple-demic’?
Nov 16, 2022
FHC #71: Diving deep into healthcare leadership
Nov 08, 2022
FHC #70: India-based doctor breaks rule that great healthcare must be expensive
Nov 01, 2022
FHC #69: An unfiltered (uncensored) look at ‘medical misinformation’
Oct 25, 2022
CTT #66: What’s the latest on long Covid?  
Oct 19, 2022
FHC #68: Diving deep into the medicine’s middlemen & the future giants of healthcare
Oct 12, 2022
FHC #67: Dr. Zeke Emanuel on the virtues of rule breaking
Oct 05, 2022
FHC #66: Right brain vs. left brain in medicine 
Sep 27, 2022
FHC #65: Diving deep into Amazon and Apple’s healthcare ambitions
Sep 20, 2022
CTT #65: Why are Moderna and Pfizer going to war?
Sep 14, 2022
FHC #64: The hero’s journey in healthcare
Sep 07, 2022
FHC #63: One Medical founder Tom Lee on Amazon, primary care, the future
Aug 30, 2022
CTT #64: Are Americans putting Covid-19 behind them?
Aug 23, 2022
FHC #62: Diving deep into 3 urgent threats facing U.S. healthcare
Aug 17, 2022
FHC #61: An unfiltered look at Rx triplicates & Amazon’s healthcare expansion
Aug 09, 2022
FHC #60: Don Berwick on ‘breaking the rules for better patient care’
Aug 03, 2022
CTT #63: What causes ‘Covid-19 rebound’ after Paxlovid?
Jul 26, 2022
FHC #59: Diving deep into SCOTUS rulings & drug-industry rules
Jul 17, 2022
FHC #58: An unfiltered look at inauthenticity in medicine
Jul 11, 2022
FHC #57: Dr. Rod Rohrich on how to change the rules of medicine
Jul 04, 2022
CTT #62: Has the pandemic ‘frozen’ kids emotionally, socially?
Jun 26, 2022
FHC #56: Diving deep into odd pandemic behaviors and overpriced drugs
Jun 22, 2022
FHC #55: Is it time for doctors to temper their career expectations?
Jun 13, 2022
FHC #54: The incredible rulebreakers of medicine’s past
Jun 06, 2022
CTT #61: Is the Covid-19 pandemic over? Is a monkeypox pandemic next?
May 31, 2022
FHC #53: Diving deep into physician burnout and America’s views on Covid-19
May 22, 2022
FHC #52: The future of medical misinformation, education and motivation
May 16, 2022
FHC #51: Eric Topol on breaking the rules and putting patients in charge  
May 09, 2022
CTT #60: Will mask mandates return to planes and trains?
May 02, 2022
FHC #50: Diving deep into physician intuition and hospital prices
Apr 24, 2022
FHC #49: An unfiltered chat about ‘the slap,’ emotional doctors, and more
Apr 18, 2022
FHC #48: Marty Makary on breaking the rules of medical education
Apr 11, 2022
CTT #59: What does Covid-19 infection do to the brain?
Apr 04, 2022
FHC #47: Diving deep into primary care & health-tech
Mar 28, 2022
FHC #46: An unfiltered look at medicine’s generational clash
Mar 21, 2022
FHC #45: Drs. Alexa and Siri? A healthcare futurist weighs in.  
Mar 14, 2022
CTT #58: Are Covid-19 restrictions gone for good?
Mar 06, 2022
FHC #44: Diving deep into how we select and pay American doctors
Feb 27, 2022
CTT #57: How do Covid-19 vaccines alter fertility, childbirth, menstrual cycles?
Feb 21, 2022
FHC #43: Malcolm Gladwell on breaking the rules of healthcare
Feb 14, 2022
FHC #42: Google’s chief doctor previews the health tools of tomorrow
Feb 07, 2022
CTT #56: Is an Omicron vaccine coming soon? Will it help?
Feb 01, 2022
CTT #55: Can I trust the results of at-home Covid-19 tests?
Jan 19, 2022
CTT #54: What can we expect from Covid-19 in 2022?
Jan 04, 2022
FHC #41: New Cerner CEO says Epic isn’t his biggest competitor
Dec 22, 2021
CTT #53: How dangerous is Omicron, based on the latest data?
Dec 21, 2021
FHC #40: How venture-backed tech is transforming U.S. healthcare
Dec 13, 2021
CTT #52: What do scientists know about Omicron?
Dec 07, 2021
CTT #51: Will the definition of ‘fully vaccinated’ change with boosters?
Nov 23, 2021
FHC #39: Paying for healthcare is out. Buying healthcare is in.
Nov 15, 2021
CTT #50: Is Covid-19 here to stay?
Nov 08, 2021
CTT #49: Can I get my flu shot and Covid-19 booster at the same time? 
Oct 26, 2021
CTT #48: Is Merck’s anti-Covid pill really the ‘holy grail’?
Oct 14, 2021
FHC #38: More male nurses, nurses of color needed says ANA president
Oct 10, 2021
CTT #47: How are the Covid-19 numbers still this bad?  
Sep 27, 2021
CTT #46: Why are people taking Ivermectin to treat Covid-19?
Sep 13, 2021
FHC #37: The future of the American hospital
Sep 13, 2021
CTT #45: Do vaccine mandates actually work?
Aug 25, 2021
CTT #44: How does the Delta variant affect kids?
Aug 10, 2021
FHC #36: How physician teamwork makes the dream work
Aug 09, 2021
CTT #43: To booster or not to booster?
Jul 28, 2021
CTT #42: How dangerous is the Delta variant?
Jul 13, 2021
FHC #35: The AMA vs. chronic disease, racism & physician burnout
Jul 12, 2021
CTT #41: Are kids birthday parties the biggest super-spreader events?
Jun 28, 2021
CTT #40: Was social distancing a waste of time?
Jun 17, 2021
Season 5 recap: Fixing the culture of medicine
Jun 14, 2021
CTT #39: What’s the truth about Covid-19’s origins?
Jun 02, 2021
CTT #38: Masks in classrooms for students this fall?
May 19, 2021
FHC #33: Marty Makary on eliminating waste in medical education
May 09, 2021
CTT #37: Will pandemic stress cause clinicians to quit medicine?
May 03, 2021
CTT #36: Is the J&J vaccine scare an overreaction or scientifically valid?
Apr 20, 2021
FHC #32: A patient with terminal cancer opens up about her doctors
Apr 19, 2021
CTT #35: How young is too young to be vaccinated?
Apr 07, 2021
CTT #34: What happened after Dr. Pearl’s ‘Covid-19 flight from hell’?
Mar 25, 2021
Episode 31: Dr. Jen Gunter vs. sexism, pseudoscience & the wellness-industrial complex
Mar 15, 2021
CTT #33: Why aren’t we producing generic vaccines?
Mar 09, 2021
CTT #32: Is herd immunity almost here?
Feb 25, 2021
Episode 30: ‘Diagnosis’ doctor Lisa Sanders examines medical culture
Feb 15, 2021
CTT #31: How long do Covid-19 symptoms persist? What’s a normal recovery?
Feb 10, 2021
CTT #30: Are the mutant strains of Covid deadlier?
Jan 27, 2021
Episode 29: Leana Wen discusses COVID-19 and the culture of medicine
Jan 17, 2021
CTT #29: What went wrong with the vaccine rollout? Is it fixable?
Jan 11, 2021
CTT #28: Are coronavirus mutations in the UK cause for concern in the US?
Dec 28, 2020
CTT #27: Now that a Covid-19 vaccine is approved, what’s next?
Dec 14, 2020
Episode 28: Eric Topol sees the future of medicine as ‘man plus machine’
Dec 13, 2020
#26: Listeners had lots of questions about the ‘conspiracy theory’ episode
Dec 01, 2020
#25: Is there any truth to these Covid-19 conspiracy theories?
Nov 16, 2020
Episode 27: Dr. Amanda Calhoun on white coats and Black Lives
Nov 15, 2020
#24: Are the kids alright? What about their parents?
Nov 02, 2020
#23: Should I cancel my Thanksgiving plans?
Oct 19, 2020
Episode 26: ZDoggMD diagnoses the culture of medicine
Oct 11, 2020
#22: What do (and don’t) we know about Trump’s illness and treatments?
Oct 05, 2020
#21: Do these coronavirus statistics surprise you?
Sep 21, 2020
Episode 25: Why U.S. doctors provide low-value care
Sep 20, 2020
#20: What’s the truth about super spreaders, saliva tests and vaccine safety?
Sep 07, 2020
#19: What’s the most promising scientific development so far?
Aug 24, 2020
#18: Where to go for nonpartisan COVID-19 info?
Aug 11, 2020
Episode 24: Anne Wojcicki of 23andMe talks COVID-19 testing, your genes and the future of medicine
Aug 09, 2020
#17: Will Covid-19 sway the November elections?
Jul 27, 2020
#16: What are Americans still getting wrong about COVID-19?
Jul 13, 2020
Episode 23: How the U.S. coronavirus response went wrong and how to make it right
Jul 12, 2020
#15: Is it too soon for sports?
Jun 29, 2020
#14: How will historians look back on our nation’s handling of the coronavirus?
Jun 15, 2020
Episode 22: Former FDA commissioner on ending the COVID-19 pandemic
Jun 15, 2020
#13: Can we trust scientific research in the era of COVID-19?
Jun 08, 2020
#12: How does racial inequality fuel the coronavirus crisis?
Jun 01, 2020
#11: Is a COVID-19 vaccine almost ready?
May 25, 2020
#10: What will the ‘new normal’ look like next year based on current facts?
May 18, 2020
#9: A practical survival guide to COVID-19
May 11, 2020
Episode 21: Ex-Apple CEO talks tech and the rise of the healthcare consumer
May 10, 2020
#8: Testing, testing: Which COVID-19 test is best?
May 04, 2020
#7: Is it time to get back to work?
Apr 27, 2020
#6: What did scientists learn this week?
Apr 20, 2020
#5: Can we ‘crush the curve’ of this pandemic?
Apr 13, 2020
Episode 20: Siddhartha Mukherjee on COVID-19, genes and physician sacrifice
Apr 13, 2020
#4: Is this the week the pandemic peaks?
Apr 06, 2020
#3: Why can’t we accept the painful truth about COVID-19?
Mar 30, 2020
#2: When will the coronavirus pandemic end?
Mar 23, 2020
#1: Why are we afraid of the coronavirus?
Mar 16, 2020
Episode 19: Former VA Sec. explains why it’s so hard to serve your country
Mar 10, 2020
Episode 18: Eric Swalwell on whether Congress can pass a bipartisan healthcare bill
Feb 09, 2020
Episode 17: Talking healthcare politics with James Carville
Jan 12, 2020
Episode 16: ‘The House of God’ author Samuel Shem
Dec 13, 2019
Episode 15: Theranos whistleblower Tyler Shultz
Nov 11, 2019
Episode 14: John Delaney wants to be first president with ‘any experience’ in healthcare
Sep 23, 2019
Episode 13: David Blumenthal gives Medicare-for-all ‘zero chance’
Sep 09, 2019
Bonus episode: The best of ‘Fixing Healthcare’ so far
Aug 09, 2019
Episode 12: Kevin Pho, social media’s No. 1 physician voice
Jul 06, 2019
Episode 11: Modern lessons from medicine’s grisly past with Dr. Fitzharris
Jun 06, 2019
Episode 10: Dr. Zeev Neuwirth’s roadmap for disrupting healthcare
May 11, 2019
Episode 9: Elisabeth Rosenthal on how patients can fight the system
Apr 08, 2019
Episode 8: Chip Heath on what US healthcare can learn from one-click ordering
Mar 11, 2019
Episode 7: India’s top doctor has a message for American healthcare
Feb 11, 2019
Episode 6: Ian Morrison says every healthcare system ‘sucks in its own unique way’
Jan 07, 2019
Episode 5: Don Berwick brings a global perspective to fixing US healthcare
Dec 09, 2018
Episode 4: Dr. Eric Topol says ‘step one is providing healthcare to all citizens’
Nov 07, 2018
Episode 3: Dr. David T. Feinberg says fixing healthcare is ‘the simplest thing we can do’
Oct 09, 2018
Episode 2: Dr. Halee Fischer-Wright wants to unify all the healthcare players
Sep 08, 2018
Episode 1: ZDoggMD has a plan to fix American healthcare
Aug 08, 2018