Healthcare Is in Crisis: How do we fix it?

In this episode, guest host Kate Woods and Darshan Kulkarni delve into current healthcare issues, including the unsettling news of the CEO of United Healthcare being shot. They discuss the broader implications of this event, questioning how it reflects the state of the healthcare system and whether CEOs in troubled companies are becoming targets. The conversation shifts to potential solutions for the healthcare crisis, considering options like Medicare for All and the inefficiencies in drug pricing, where American consumers often subsidize global drug costs. The duo also explores innovation in healthcare, such as adaptive clinical trials, and the role of AI in improving quality and efficiency. They touch on the impact of private equity in healthcare, emphasizing that funding can improve care quality and support staff livelihoods. Overall, the discussion centers on fixing a broken system with a focus on practical changes, accountability, and innovation.Support the show

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