Disruption in American Medicine + How to Get Men to Go to the Doctor

Guest: Dr. Marschall Runge, author of The Great Healthcare Disruption: Big Tech, Bold Policy, and the Future of American Medicine.
Topic: The Future of American Medicine: Disruption and Innovation
Issues: Current challenges in us healthcare; lessons from Singapore and Scandinavia; primary care and preventive health; healthcare costs and insurance models; workforce and medical education challenges; innovations in digital health and telemedicine; medication management and pharmacy innovations
ai in healthcare: opportunities and risks.


Guests Jean Bonhomme and Dr. Sal Giorgianni
Topic: How to Get Men to Go to the Doctor
Issues: The psychological and societal reasons men avoid going to the doctor; how gender roles and cultural expectations influence men’s health behaviors; effective methods for family and friends to encourage medical checkups; the importance of bringing health screenings to places men frequent; using analogies and relatable stories to educate men about health risks; the role of public figures and community outreach in promoting men’s health; tips for dads and caregivers to set an example for young men and sons; addressing fatalism and misconceptions about health and healthcare; practical communication techniques for persuading resistant men; the need for accessible and convenient health services tailored to men’s schedules

Photo by Pavel Danilyuk

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