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The U.S. healthcare system is at a breaking point—soaring costs, worsening outcomes, and widespread physician burnout. The Root Cause – Business of Medicine podcast, hosted by brothers Dr. Erik Lundquist and Dr.
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Episode 24: Six Hours With One Patient — Dr. Datis Kharrazian on Fear as a Motivator, the Case-Review Filter, and Why Clinical Skill Is the Whole Business (opens the original)
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Erik and Davin have had physicians, recruiters and founders on this show. This week they have the first chiropractor — who also holds a PhD, a Harvard postdoc, and a master's from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Datis Kharrazian is a clinical research scientist, Associate Clinical Professor of Preventive Medicine at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, and the founder of the Kharrazian Institute. His books Why Do I Still Have Thyroid Symptoms? and Why Isn't My Brain Working? reframed how a gene
Episode 23: What Your Practice Is Actually Worth — Teona Ducre on Concierge Recruiting, Management Companies, and the Exit Nobody Plans For (opens the original)
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Teona Ducre screens seven to ten physicians a day, and most of them can't say whether they want to be paid on RVUs, an income guarantee, or a straight salary. She's also a ten-year survivor of stage 3 pancreatic cancer — which is exactly how she ended up in physician recruiting.
Season 2 Premiere: The Cost of Being Right — Dr. Richard Horowitz on Lyme, Medical Boards, and 41 Years of Listening to Patients (opens the original)
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Dr. Richard Horowitz lost 2,000 patients and remortgaged his house rather than abandon a diagnosis the insurance panels insisted didn't exist. Forty-one years later, he's published the first reversal of an Alzheimer's biomarker in a chronic Lyme patient.
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