Next Generation Medicine
71 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsNext Generation Medicine--the podcast tailor-made to empower the next generation of doctors with principles of liberty. By listening, you will have a deeper understanding of why the patient-doctor relationship is central to a better healthcare system and how competitive markets unleash the creativity needed to achieve affordable, quality healthcare.
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#63 Dr. Erine Kupetsky, D.O., On Why Direct Pay is the Way of the Future
November 22, 2023 12:52 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBBRI hosted board-certified dermatologist Dr. Erine Kupetsky, D.O. joins medical students Jeffrey Bettag (MS3) and Thomas Szewczk (MS2) to speak on her unique experiences as the owner of her own dermatology practice. Kupetsky, who opened her own practice in Lawrenceville, New Jersey in 2018, accepted insurance until less than a year ago. Her unique experience as a head of practice and business owner has led her to start using direct pay, which she believes is the way forward for our future me...
Dr. Manu M. Matthew, MD, Shares His Unique Matching Journey & Advocacy Work
November 01, 2023 12:45 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBDr. Manu M. Mathew, M.D., a graduate of American University of Antigua Medical School joins medical student Jeffery Bettag (MS2) to discuss the intricacies of the match process for medical graduates. Matthew, a 2012 medical school graduate, has attempted to match consistently for over six years without luck and currently is a national advocate for unmatched . His unique insight into the match process leads to a riveting discussion on assisted physician programs in various states, as well as...
#61 Dr. Julio Gonzalez, M.D., J.D. Discusses the AMA & Starting the U.S. Medical Association
April 10, 2023 17:43 - 1 hour - 83.3 MBUnited States Medical Association founder and physician-attorney, Dr. Julio Gonzalez, M.D., J.D. joins medical student, Rufus Sweeney (MS4), to discuss how the American Medical Association has failed to represent physicians across the country, how the US Medical Association was started, and what it’s doing to advocate for doctors.
Episode #60: David Balat shares his insights as a hospital executive and healthcare policy leader.
March 05, 2023 23:29 - 38 minutes - 44.1 MBFormer hospital executive and current healthcare thinktank leader, David Balat, joins Rufus Sweeney to discuss his experiences in medical administration, how doctors are being suppressed and patients are losing money, and how Free2Care was started.
#60: David Balat shares his insights as a hospital executive and healthcare policy leader.
March 05, 2023 23:29 - 38 minutes - 44.1 MBFormer hospital executive and current healthcare think tank leader, David Balat, joins Rufus Sweeney to discuss his experiences in medical administration, how doctors are being suppressed and patients are losing money, and how Free2Care was started.
#59 Dr. Robert Graboyes Discusses the Dangers of Statistics and Ideology in Medicine
February 06, 2023 04:05 - 1 hour - 86 MBInternational healthcare economist, Dr. Robert Graboyes, joins Rufus Sweeney to discuss how statistics can become utilized to manipulate medicine and misguide physicians, delving into the history of malpractice and its relationship to ideology and data mismanagement.
#58 Dr. Brian Dixon talks about psychiatry and learning the business of medicine.
January 04, 2023 18:29 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MBBRI student host, Rufus Sweeney, and private practice psychiatrist, Dr. Brian Dixon, discuss the journey that many doctors take to shape how they treat patients in their specialization, delving into the process that physicians can take to learn business concepts and create autonomy for themselves in the healthcare system.
#57 Dr. Keith Smith discusses the benefits of free enterprise for the doctor-patient relationship.
December 19, 2022 18:15 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MBBRI student host, Rufus Sweeney, and Dr. G. Keith Smith, cofounder of the Oklahoma Surgery Center, discuss the benefits of free enterprise in the practice of medicine and how practice models such as Direct Primary and Direct Speciality Care are the answer to reforming our broken healthcare system.
#56-How and Why Austrian Economics Could Save Medicine
November 01, 2022 18:34 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBDr. Gilbert Berdine, Associate Professor of Internal & Pulmonary Medicine at Texas Tech Health Science Center and Faculty Affiliate with the Free Market Institute. This episode traces his interesting and informative journey from studying engineering at MIT to practicing pulmonology and Austrian economics at Texas Tech.
#56 Dr. Gilbert Berdine shares how Austrian economics could save medicine.
November 01, 2022 18:34 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBDr. Gilbert Berdine, Associate Professor of Internal & Pulmonary Medicine at Texas Tech Health Science Center and Faculty Affiliate with the Free Market Institute. This episode traces his interesting and informative journey from studying engineering at MIT to practicing pulmonology and Austrian economics at Texas Tech.
#55 Dr. Christy Ford Chapin discusses the history of health insurance in America.
October 10, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBDr. Christy Ford Chapin is Associate Professor of twentieth-century U.S. political, business, and economic history as well as capitalism studies at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Chapin has published articles in the Journal of Policy History, Studies in American Political Development, and the Business History Review. Her book, Ensuring America’s Health: The Public Creation of the Corporate Health Care System (Cambridge University Press, 2015) won the 2016 Ralph Gomory Prize fro...
#55-Dr Christy Ford Chapin Discusses How We Got to This Point in Healthcare
October 10, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBDr. Christy Ford Chapin is Associate Professor of twentieth-century U.S. political, business, and economic history as well as capitalism studies at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Chapin has published articles in the Journal of Policy History, Studies in American Political Development, and the Business History Review. Her book, Ensuring America’s Health: The Public Creation of the Corporate Health Care System (Cambridge University Press, 2015) won the 2016 Ralph Gomory Prize fro...
#55 Marilyn Singleton, MD, JD discusses race in America
August 03, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 122 MBMarilyn Singleton, MD, JD grew up in a segregated neighborhood. Despite being told they don't take "negroes" at Stanford, she applied and got accepted. She then went on to get her MD from UCSF and her JD from UC Berkeley. Dr Singleton rejects the narrative of 'systemic racism' and 'white privilege' and explains her view on the current state of race relations in America and medicine. John McWhorter, "The Dehumanizing Condescension of White Fragility" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/arc...
#54 Gayle Brekke is an actuary and doctoral student at University of Kansas doing research on DPC.
July 13, 2020 13:00 - 37 minutes - 68.6 MBGayle Brekke explores the proper role of insurance companies and how DPC can challenge the status-quo of US healthcare. Society of Actuaries DPC study: https://www.soa.org/resources/research-reports/2020/direct-primary-care-eval-model/
#53 Leah Houston, MD is a founding partner of HPEC
November 29, 2019 14:00 - 48 minutes - 88.4 MBLeah Houston, MD says a hospital stole her identity. To prevent this from happening to other physicians Dr Houston wants utilize block chain technology to create a self-soverign digitial identity for doctors. HPEC website: www.hpec.io Twitter: @LeahHoustonMD & @HPECid
#52 Zak Holdsworth is the CEO of the DPC solutions company Hint Health
November 03, 2019 14:00 - 27 minutes - 51.6 MBZak grew up on a farm in New Zealand and from a young age dreamed of going to Silicon Valley. He made his dream come true and is the CEO of Hint in San Francisco. Hint (which stands for Health Intelligence) works with doctors that want to remove 3rd party payers from their practice. https://www.hint.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/zakholdsworth
#51 James Price talks of his experience fighting to end Step 2 Clinical Skills and testifying before Wisconsin State Assembly about DPC.
August 31, 2019 13:57 - 31 minutes - 57.6 MBJames Price is a 4th year medical student who fought to end Step 2 Clinical Skills. In its current state James believes Step 2 CS' cost outweighs the benefit. James also tells us about his experience testifying about DPC before the Wisconsin State Assembly.
#50 Naomi Lopez Bauman is the Director of Healthcare Policy at the Goldwater Institute
July 22, 2019 12:00 - 33 minutes - 62.2 MBNaomi Lopez Bauman is the Director of Healthcare Policy at the Goldwater Institute. Naomi joins NexGenMed to share why she believes DPC could become a vital part of US healthcare and her thoughts on prescription drug costs and possible solutions. goldwaterinstitute.org @LopezBauman
#49 Rafael Fonseca, MD shares his thoughts on the fiduciary responsibility of the physician to the patient
June 29, 2019 17:47 - 33 minutes - 62.1 MBRafael Fonseca, MD is a consultant in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the Mayo clinic in Arizona and a visiting healthcare fellow at Goldwater Institute. Dr. Fonseca discusses the fiduciary responsibility of the physician to the patient.
#48 Tony Dale, MD joins NexGenMed to talk about Sedera Health - an alternative to traditional insurance.
May 20, 2019 13:00 - 35 minutes - 64.9 MBTony Dale is a former physician from Great Britain. He became interested in US health care when he had surgery in the US in the 1990s. Dr. Dale knew there had to be a better way so he created Sedera Health in 2014.
#47 Caren Gallaher, MD discusses her concern for expanding the scope of practice for NPs and PAs.
April 29, 2019 13:00 - 37 minutes - 68.3 MBCaren Gallaher, MD shares her thoughts on the expanding scope of practice for NPs and PAs. Dr Gallaher believes integrated medical teams led by physicians is best for America. https://www.physiciansforpatientprotection.org/
#46 John Inazu, JD, PhD, talks about his book 'Confident Pluralism: Surviving and Thriving Through Deep Difference'
April 23, 2019 13:00 - 27 minutes - 50.2 MBJohn Inazu is the Sally D. Danforth Distinguished Professor of Law and Religion at Washington University in St. Louis. He writes and speaks frequently to general audiences on topics of pluralism, assembly, free speech, religious freedom, and other issues. Dr. Inazu joins NexGenMed to share his ideas on thriving in society with deep differences. https://www.jinazu.com/ Amazon: Confident Pluralism: Surviving and Thriving through Deep Difference
#45 Allison Edwards, MD left academic medicine to open her own DPC clinic.
April 08, 2019 12:00 - 42 minutes - 78.6 MBAllison Edwards, MD shares her journey from academic medicine to running her own DPC practice. She discusses the challenges and opportunities in running her own practice, doing locum tenens work in the ER, how she learned to run a business, her consulting work with tech start ups, and more! Links: https://www.kansascitydirectprimarycare.com/ https://www.dpcalliance.org/ https://www.dpcfrontier.com/
#44 Christion Rice, MD owns multiple free standing, direct pay emergency centers.
March 04, 2019 05:00 - 37 minutes - 68.8 MBDr. Christion Rice is an advocate for physician executives and of physician-owned healthcare models. He believes that the US health care system can be best improved when compassionate American physicians provide physician-led and free-market solutions. Website for direct pay Oklahoma ER: https://okerhospital.com/ Contact: [email protected]
#43 Michael Daugherty discusses his book, "The Devil Inside the Beltway", and his years long battle with the FTC.
February 25, 2019 00:05 - 37 minutes - 69 MBMichael J. Daughtery shares with NexGenMed his incredible battle with the FTC and cybersecurity black-mailers. After years of court battle Michael finally won. The Devil Inside the Beltway The Shocking Exposé of the US Government’s Surveillance and Overreach into Cybersecurity, Medicine and Small Business. https://michaeljdaugherty.com/the-devil-inside-the-beltway-available-now/ Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/Devil-Inside-Beltway-Surveillance-Cybersecurity/dp/0985...
#42 Brian Hill, MD is the co-founder of HIP Nation.
January 14, 2019 05:00 - 33 minutes - 62.5 MBInstead of telling other people how to fix healthcare Dr. Brian Hill decided to go out and do it. HIP Nation was founded in order to avoid dealing with third party payers. https://hipnation.com/ Stop the Noise: A Physician's Quest to Silence the Politics of Health Care Reform
#41 Megan Freedman is the Executive Director of the Free Market Medical Association
December 31, 2018 19:54 - 37 minutes - 69.4 MBMost new 'solutions' to fix the healthcare system put more and more layers between the patient and the doctor. www.fmma.org
#40 Daren Blonski, CFP, gives financial advice for medical students.
December 10, 2018 05:00 - 34 minutes - 63.2 MBAlmost all medical students have to take out loans to fund their education. Tuition is on the rise and the debt load is an increasing concern for students. Daren Blonski, CFP gives advice on choosing a financial advisor, managing the debt, and more.
#39, Aamir Hussain, 4th year medical student, discusses his experience getting a Master's of Arts in Public Policy while in med school.
November 19, 2018 05:00 - 27 minutes - 50 MBMedical students and physicians need to be educated in public policy so we can add our voice to the debate. Physicians must advocate for healthcare reform the benefits both providers and patient. Aamir shares what he learned from his MPP and his research into single-payer.
#38, Maggie Wang, 3rd year med student, talks about her experience with Canadian and US health care.
November 05, 2018 05:00 - 35 minutes - 65.8 MBMaggie is from Canada and attends medical school in the US. She shares her ideas on Canadian style healthcare in America.
#37 Jeffrey Singer, MD, is a senior fellow at Cato Institute and talks about his research on the opioid problem.
October 22, 2018 04:00 - 47 minutes - 87.4 MBJeffrey Singer, MD is a general surgeon, private practice owner, and a senior fellow at the Cato Institute. He shares with NexGenMed his research on the opioid problem. Dr Jeff Singer's Cato Profile
#36 Christina Sandefur, Executive Vice President at the Goldwater Institute, talks about the Right to Try law
October 08, 2018 04:00 - 40 minutes - 73.9 MBMay 2018 President Trump signed the Right to Try bill. Christina Sandefur is a co-drafter of the Right to Try initiative and she discusses why it is important for patients. Links: Goldwaterinstitute.org, https://indefenseofliberty.blog/
#35 Jules Madrigal, MD explains how she started her own DPC practice right out of residency.
September 26, 2018 18:04 - 25 minutes - 22.1 MBJuliette Madrigal, MD is the former president of AAPS and owns her own DPC practice. She discusses her journey to DPC and the genuine doctor-patient relationship she enjoys.
#34 Kimberly Corba, MD is a founding member of Direct Primary Care Alliance
September 10, 2018 04:00 - 36 minutes - 66.8 MBKimberly Corba, MD explains her journey to DPC and her political advocacy in DC.
#33 Christopher Habig founded Freedom Healthworks, a business designed to support direct primary care physicians.
August 20, 2018 16:00 - 38 minutes - 71.1 MBOriginally planning on becoming a physician, Christopher Habig changed course and decided to create a business designed to help direct primary care doctors. Freedom Healthworks helps doctors transition their practices to a direct primary care model as well as helping young doctors establish new DPC practices.
#32 Brian Dixon, MD, shares his ideas for improving healthcare in America.
August 13, 2018 04:00 - 31 minutes - 57.4 MBBrian Dixon, MD, owns a direct care child psychiatry clinic in Texas. He explains his ideas for improving US healthcare and Physicians Rise.
#31 Marilyn Singleton, MD, JD, president-elect of AAPS, talks about their mission, conferences, upcoming essay contest, and her ideas to fix the American health care system.
August 06, 2018 04:00 - 34 minutes - 62.8 MBMarilyn Singleton, MD, a board certified anesthesiologist and president-elect of AAPS, discusses upcoming AAPS conferences, the essay contest, and her goals as the future president of AAPS.
#30 Marion Mass, MD discusses GPOs, PBMs, and why we should repeal Safe Harbor Laws
July 30, 2018 04:00 - 52 minutes - 96 MBMarion Mass, MD, has been a practicing pediatrician for over 20 years. Recently she has concentrated her time on political advocacy, specifically fighting to repeal Safe Harbor Laws for Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs) and Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs).
#29 Joel Bessmer, MD is on board of directors for AAPP and runs his own DPC practice.
July 23, 2018 04:00 - 23 minutes - 43.8 MBJoel Bessmer, MD tells his story from academic medicine to DPC. He realized that he wasn't getting the career satisfaction or work/life balance he wanted, so he created his own DPC practice.
#28 John Flo, BRI leader emeritus on a well-rounded med school experience
July 16, 2018 04:00 - 32 minutes - 15.3 MBJohn Flo, medical student, BRI-SLU chapter founder and mentor, BRI and Heritage Foundation intern, on taking charge of one's medical education and building in other aspects of healthcare.
#27 Beth Haynes, MD Free Market Medicine Apologetics: Healthcare as a Right
July 09, 2018 04:00 - 29 minutes - 14 MBBeth Haynes, MD and BRI medical director, drills into what constitutes a right, and is claiming that healthcare is a right really in accordance with our Constitutional principles?
#26 Twila Brase, RN discusses citizens involvement in health freedom
July 02, 2018 04:00 - 28 minutes - 13.6 MBTwila Brase, RN co-founded the Citizens' Council for Health Freedom, an organization designed to empower average citizen patients to advocate for their own health freedom.
#25 Sally Pipes, The way out of Obamacare
June 24, 2018 16:00 - 34 minutes - 16 MBSally Pipes, founder of Pacific Research Institute and BRI, examines the realities of government medicine and recommends ways to end it before it becomes entrenched in the US.
#24 Will Craghead, PA researches attitudes towards DPC
June 01, 2018 04:00 - 30 minutes - 14.4 MBWhile a PA student, Will Craghead researched student attitudes towards Direct Primary Care. In spite of institutional obstacles, he was able to gather some eye-opening information. (Be sure to check out the article included in the bonus material, "Direct Primary Care: Improving Medical Student Interest in Primary Care" by Will and BRI alum Danny McCorry, MD.)
#23 Jason Fodeman, MD, MBA A well-rounded understanding of healthcare
April 23, 2018 04:00 - 29 minutes - 14 MBJason Fodeman, MD, MBA discusses how his background in economics, business and medicine has enabled him to understand the US healthcare system and be a powerful voice for appropriate healthcare solutions.
#22 Phil Eskew, MD/JD discusses Direct Primary Care and compliance
April 13, 2018 04:00 - 29 minutes - 13.7 MBDr. Phil Eskew obtained his JD degree by design prior to pursuing an MD. Now he uses knowledge from both domains for the purposes of furthering healthcare freedom, specifically in the area of direct primary care (DPC). In this episode, he discusses the "state of the nation" for DPC in the states.
#21 Michel Accad, MD A Socratic Challenge to the Theory & Practice of Population Medicine
November 28, 2017 16:00 - 33 minutes - 15.8 MBPhysician and author Dr. Michel Accad reflects on his journey through system-based medicine and how his skepticism of population medicine led him to establish his own private practice.
#20 Aishat Olanlege, MD, Nigerian physician, BRI alumni
November 10, 2017 11:00 - 26 minutes - 12.6 MBAishat Olanlege, MD, was BRI's first international medical student leader. She established the Ibadan BRI chapter and was one of BRI's most prolific leaders. She combined her thirst for knowledge with a desire to improve the quality of life in her community through entrepreneurial efforts. Dr. Olanlege continues to work on healthcare policy and improving community health in her area.
#19 Marni Jameson Carey, Executive Director, Association of Independent Doctors (AID)
October 27, 2017 16:00 - 25 minutes - 12.1 MBThe Association of Independent Doctors gives physicians in private medical practices a voice in the face of encroaching government regulation and medical consolidation. As hospitals become increasingly monopolistic and enticing to new doctors entering the field, studies show without fail that such consolidation reduces transparency, quality of care and the direct time a patient spends with a doctor, while increasing costs and inefficiencies.
#18 Jay Kempton, co-founder Free Market Medical Association
October 23, 2017 23:59 - 32 minutes - 15 MBIs there a "healthcare economy" that is somehow different from the "regular" economy? Understanding the nature of buyers and sellers of goods or services, including healthcare, can help put patients and doctors back in the driver's seat of any healthcare transaction, eliminate false incentives and simplify the entire healthcare insurance process.