Michele Lent Hirsch joins us to talk about how she and other young women manage their medical conditions amid their busy lives.
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A Doctor’s Near-Death Experience
Physician Rana Awdish talks about how a life-threatening experience forced her to rethink how she relates to patients.
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A Young Doctor Learns The Ropes
Dr. Rachel Pearson joins us to talk about learning to practice medicine on poor patients visiting a free clinic in Galveston – and about what the experience taught her about inequality in the healthcare system.
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The Push To Replace Obamacare
Vann Newkirk joins us to talk about what’s in the new health-care bill, how it differs from its counterpart passed by the House – and about the politics surrounding the discussion.
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A Prescription For America’s Healthcare System
Ezekiel Emanuel joins us to talk about ways to deliver higher quality healthcare at a lower cost.
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Mirror Touch
Neurologist Joel Salinas experiences a rare form of synesthesia that causes him to feel the emotional and physical experiences of others. He joins us to talk about using this sixth sense to help patients.
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The Health Of Newcomers
Wendy Parmet joins us to talk about how a healthy immigrant population contributes to a nation’s overall health.
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Mindful Medicine
Dr. Ronald Epstein joins us to talk about restoring a personal touch to healthcare, which he writes about in “Attending: Medicine, Mindfulness, and Humanity.”
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The Medical Data Industry
Adam Tanner joins us to talk about how we can balance the benefits that big data provides while also preserving patient privacy.
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Uncertainty In Medicine
This hour, we’ll talk about how understanding the gray area of healthcare can help us receive better treatment with Dr. Steven Hatch of the University of Massachusetts Medical School.
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Hitting The Road For Healthcare
This hour, we’ll talk about the financial and health considerations that have patients traveling for care with Sasha Issenberg, author of “Outpatients: The Astonishing New World of Medical Tourism.”
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Inside The Voter’s Mind
This hour, we’ll talk about the matters important to Texas voters with TCU political science professor James Riddlesperger and UTA political science professor Rebecca Deen.
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