
Ep. 18: Health Equity & Medicare Advantage with Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz
Across the country, racial and ethnic minorities experience disproportionately higher rates of disease, lower quality of care, and reduced access to care. This week on Faisel & Friends, Congresswoman ...
1 Jul 202142min

Ep. 17: Healthcare – Insurance = Direct Primary Care w/ Dr. Julie Gunther & Joe Grundy
This episode of Faisel & Friends was such a thrilling, high-energy discussion with Dr. Julie Gunther & Joe Grundy. Time flew as we were having fun talking about Direct Primary Care, possible alternati...
24 Jun 20211h 1min

Ep. 16: Evidence: The Backbeat of Clinical Jazz w/ Dr. David Slawson
In medicine, as in many professions, research can serve an important role. Collecting data and distilling it into evidence can help solve some of our biggest problems. But evidence alone is not the so...
17 Jun 202148min

Ep. 15: Faisel & Friends Book Club w/ Dr. Robbie Pearl & Dr. Gordon Chen
You’ve been asking and we heard you! By popular demand, we are hosting our very first Faisel & Friends Book Club. We’ve all been reading Dr. Robbie Pearl’s new book, “Uncaring: How the Culture of Medi...
10 Jun 202159min

Ep. 14 Bonus: Foundations for Better Healthcare
Dr. Faisel Syed, Dr. Dan McCarter, and Dave Chase continue the conversation about rebuilding primary care in this bonus Q&A.
3 Jun 20218min

Ep. 14: Rebuilding Primary Care w/ Dave Chase
If health is our home, then primary care is the strong foundation. Although, in the last few decades, large patient panels, burnout, and billing have contributed to wear-and-tear on primary care docto...
3 Jun 202137min

Ep. 13 Bonus: Rural Living and Building the Doctor-Patient Relationship
Dr. Faisel Syed, Dr. Dan McCarter, and Dr. Phil Polakoff continue the conversation in this special bonus.
27 Mai 202116min

Ep. 13: The Future of Rural Health w/ Dr. Phil Polakoff
Click here to download Dr. Phil Polakoff's presentation.Over the last year, we’ve seen immense changes in how healthcare is delivered. Telemedicine took off out of necessity, remote patient monitoring...
27 Mai 202136min



















