The Medical Community Speaks Out

The Medical Community Speaks Out

BRI is a proud supporter of the NextGenMed Podcast, where current medical students and professionals discuss free market healthcare.

BRI is a proud supporter of the NextGenMed Podcast, where current medical students and professionals discuss free market healthcare.

Episode #58: Brian Dixon, founder of Gide & Simple Psych

BRI 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.

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Episode #57: G. Keith Smith, cofounder of the Oklahoma Surgery Center

BRI 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.

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Episode #56: Dr. Gilbert Berdine On How And Why Austrian Economics Could Save Medicine

Dr. Gilbert Berdine, Associate Professor of Internal & Pulmonary Medicine at Texas Tech Health Science Center and Faculty Affiliate with the Free Market Institute.

Dr. Gilbert Berdine traces his interesting and informative journey from studying engineering at MIT to practicing pulmonology and Austrian economics at Texas Tech.

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Episode #55: Dr. Christy Ford Chapin, Associate Professor, (Ph.D. University of Virginia)

Dr. Christy Ford Chapin and podcast host, Rufus Sweeney, discuss, “How Did Our Healthcare System Become Such a Mess?” the journey in depth.

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Episode #54: Gayle Brekke, University of Kansas

Gayle Brekke is an actuary and doctoral student at University of Kansas doing research on DPC.

Gayle Brekke explores the proper role of insurance companies and how DPC can challenge the status-quo of US healthcare.

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Episode #53: Leah Houston, MD is a founding partner of HPEC

Leah 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.

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Episode #52: Zak Holdsworth, CEO of Hint Health

Zak 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.

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Episode #51: James Price, 4th year medical student

James Price talks of his experience fighting to end Step 2 Clinical Skills and testifying before Wisconsin State Assembly about DPC.

James 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.

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Episode #50: Naomi Lopez Bauman, Director of Healthcare Policy, Goldwater Institute

Naomi believes that DPC is the future of primary care in the United States. She also discusses the high cost of prescription drugs and possible solutions.

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