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Why Health Plans Pay $10,000+ For Drugs That Don't Even Work

"Why are we paying $10,000 for a $30 drug?" My guest this week is Pramod John, a former Silicon Valley tech entrepreneur who entered the healthcare space to tackle the largest economic problem in the country: skyrocketing hea...

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Why Health Plans Pay $10,000+ For Drugs That Don't Even Work
Feb. 24, 2026

Why Health Plans Pay $10,000+ For Drugs That Don't Even Work

"Why are we paying $10,000 for a $30 drug?" My guest this week is Pramod John, a former Silicon Valley tech entrepreneur who entered the healthcare space to tackle the largest economic problem in the country: skyrocketing hea...

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The Physician Burnout Crisis: Why DPC Is The Only Way Forward
Feb. 17, 2026

The Physician Burnout Crisis: Why DPC Is The Only Way Forward

"My wife would come back to check on me late at night, asleep at the keyboard, and she would be like, 'Is he dead?' The burnout, what we call moral injury, is more real than anybody knows." - Will Steelman The American health...

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Recapping January's Biggest Healthcare Stories | with John Kountz
Feb. 13, 2026

Recapping January's Biggest Healthcare Stories | with John Kountz

If you'd like your question answered on next month's episode, call/text 469-213-6381 and leave us a voicemail/text.Each month on Last Month In Healthcare, producer Nathaniel joins me to discuss the previous month's podcasts, ...

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Let Doctors Be Doctors: Why Providers Shouldn't Be Debt Collectors
Feb. 10, 2026

Let Doctors Be Doctors: Why Providers Shouldn't Be Debt Collectors

"If you ask the surgeon how much time they have to spend thinking about the business side of their practice, it's too high... Let's let doctors be doctors." - Ryan Wells My guest this week is Ryan Wells , Founder and CEO of H...

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The "Next Generation" Insurance Agency: What AI-Native Means
Feb. 3, 2026

The "Next Generation" Insurance Agency: What AI-Native Means

"If financial services and healthcare are 10 years behind everybody else from a technology adoption standpoint, insurance distribution is usually 10 years behind that." - Will Johnson My guest this week is Will Johnson , Foun...

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Alcoholism in the Insurance Industry | with Chris Leverett
Jan. 27, 2026

Alcoholism in the Insurance Industry | with Chris Leverett

"I stopped doing what I didn't want to do anymore. It’s not hard to stop doing something you don't want to do... I didn't want to drink anymore." - Chris Leverett In this incredibly vulnerable and powerful episode, we step aw...

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