Can the current medical system be saved or do we need ditch it and start over? I
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On this episode of Wellness at the Speed of Light, I’m joined by Dr. Chad Johnson and Dr. R. Chad Swanson to tackle pressing issues in modern healthcare. As a spine surgeon passionate about transforming the system, I was moved by our discussion on how critical moments can illuminate systemic challenges and the urgent need for meaningful change—without condoning violence.
We delve into the stark contrast between episodic treatments and interventions that create lasting health, exploring why the current system often falls short. Dr. Johnson shares actionable insights, from rethinking licensing requirements to aligning research priorities and metrics like the number needed to treat. His focus on improving outcomes while minimizing costs highlights a pathway toward a more equitable, effective healthcare system.
This conversation bridges the gap between problems and solutions, offering a vision of care that prioritizes people over profits. Don’t miss this important episode!
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