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What Actually Drives Better Health in America with Dr. Joel Zinberg

What Actually Drives Better Health in America with Dr. Joel Zinberg

Update: 2024-12-30
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In this conversation, Dr. Joel Zinberg discusses the complex relationship between health insurance and health outcomes, arguing that while insurance provides financial security, it does not significantly improve measurable health outcomes. He critiques the focus on government insurance programs like Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, highlighting issues with access to care and the effectiveness of preventive measures. The discussion also emphasizes the importance of behavioral factors and medical innovation in improving health, suggesting that a shift in focus is needed to address the root causes of health issues, such as obesity and chronic diseases.

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What Actually Drives Better Health in America with Dr. Joel Zinberg

What Actually Drives Better Health in America with Dr. Joel Zinberg

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