When my wife was hit with a sky-high deductible after a routine procedure, it brought home the stark reality of medical debt in America. This episode, featuring the veteran insights of retired insurance broker and author Robert Hertz, shines a light on the $220 billion albatross of medical debt weighing on the shoulders of Americans - a crisis that doesn't spare even those with "good" insurance. Join us as we reveal the personal and systemic challenges of navigating healthcare costs, from une...
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When my wife was hit with a sky-high deductible after a routine procedure, it brought home the stark reality of medical debt in America. This episode, featuring the veteran insights of retired insurance broker and author Robert Hertz, shines a light on the $220 billion albatross of medical debt weighing on the shoulders of Americans - a crisis that doesn't spare even those with "good" insurance. Join us as we reveal the personal and systemic challenges of navigating healthcare costs, from une...
Corporate Spine: How Spine Surgery Went Off Track- Interview with Dr. Ardavan Aslie
Medical Truth Podcast
45 minutes
1 year ago
Corporate Spine: How Spine Surgery Went Off Track- Interview with Dr. Ardavan Aslie
Each year, an estimated half-million people will undergo spinal fusion surgery in the U.S. alone. In most cases, surgeons will implant rods and screws into a patient’s fused vertebrae as part of the procedure. There’s just one enormous problem: according to the published medical literature, the screws provide little to no benefit for patients. Dr. Ardavan Aslie is a board-certified Harvard-trained university fellow spine surgeon who recently published his book called Corporate Spine: How Spin...
Medical Truth Podcast
When my wife was hit with a sky-high deductible after a routine procedure, it brought home the stark reality of medical debt in America. This episode, featuring the veteran insights of retired insurance broker and author Robert Hertz, shines a light on the $220 billion albatross of medical debt weighing on the shoulders of Americans - a crisis that doesn't spare even those with "good" insurance. Join us as we reveal the personal and systemic challenges of navigating healthcare costs, from une...
