The three horseman of the apocalypse are BACK!
We discuss Marty’s new guide, CVS as a PBM and the impact on unbiased neighborhood pharmacies, Biden’s medicare drug worth negotiations, media well being reporting biases, COVID and testing guidelines, Paxlovid efficacy, the media and lab leak concept, rubbish analysis and well being fairness, lab leak vs. moist market, medical training is damaged and what to do about it, why the med faculty curriculum is crap, the best way to repair medical conferences, why debate in drugs is now taboo, ABMS and medical board examination monopoly, tradition of obedience in drugs, and extra!
Here’s a sneak peek of Marty Makary’s new guide BLIND SPOTS: When medicine gets it wrong and what it means for our health (now accessible for pre-order).
Topics & Timecodes:
00:00 Intro
4:09 CVS as a PBM and the impact on unbiased neighborhood pharmacies
6:28 Marty’s new guide
7:13 Biden’s medicare drug worth negotiations
14:34 Media well being reporting biases, churnalism
18:46 COVID and testing guidelines, Paxlovid efficacy
24:46 The media and lab leak concept rubbish analysis and well being fairness
34:20 Lab leak vs. moist market
40:39 Medical training is damaged and what to do about it
49:08 Fixing medical conferences, debate in drugs is now taboo
58:04 ABMS and medical board examination monopoly, tradition of obedience in drugs