Preserving the Patient-Doctor Relationship

We Are BRI

BRI unites medical students, students in affiliated healthcare specialties, faculty, doctors, healthcare professionals, and others who believe that free enterprise and a direct patient-doctor relationship are the best means for ensuring optimal patient outcomes at affordable prices.

BRI students enjoy scholarship opportunities to attend educational conferences and network with free enterprise healthcare advocates.

From Direct Primary Care to healthcare economics and more, read the latest from BRI medical students, students in affiliated healthcare specialties, practicing physicians, healthcare professionals, and other experts. More media, podcasts, and materials available.

BRI chapters host lively lectures, educational debates, discussion panels, movie screenings, and much more. Want to host or attend an event?

Connect With Leaders And Innovators

Through leadership conferences, chapter events, scholarships to national health care conferences and consistent written content, BRI strives to cultivate the careers of medical students.

Pathways2Practice

A platform for medical students, residents, nursing and pre-med students, practicing physicians, and other healthcare professionals to share and publish articles, op-eds, and research that is relevant to the patient-doctor relationship.

Now is not the time to revisit Obamacare's enhanced subsidies. Now is the time to enact real reforms in the health care industry itself--starting with routing the abundant fraud.

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Price caps do more than just reduce revenue for drugmakers. They also discourage investment in the research and development of promising treatments and therapies.

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The Trump Administration has proposed a 50 percent excise tax on patent revenue from medical inventions created using federal grants. Such a tax would disincentivize universities from expending the time, money, and effort to engage in federally-funded research.

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Dr. Benjamin Rush was one of five physicians who signed the Declaration of Independence.

“Temperate, sincere, and intelligent inquiry and discussion are only to be dreaded by the advocates of error. The truth need not fear them.”

– Benjamin Rush, MD