The Medical Community Speaks Out

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Rafael Fonseca, MD shares his thoughts on the fiduciary responsibility of the physician to the patient.

Rafael Fonseca, MD is a consultant in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the Mayo clinic in Arizona and a visiting healthcare fellow at Goldwater Institute. Dr. Fonseca discusses the fiduciary responsibility of the physician.

Tony Dale is a former physician from Great Britain. He became interested in US health care when he had surgery in the US in the 1990s. Dr. Dale knew there had to be a better way so he created Sedera Health in 2014.

Caren Gallaher, MD shares her thoughts on the expanding scope of practice for NPs and PAs. Dr Gallaher believes integrated medical teams led by physicians is best for America.

John Inazu, JD, PhD, talks about his book “Confident Pluralism: Surviving and Thriving Through Deep Difference”.

John Inazu is the Sally D. Danforth Distinguished Professor of Law and Religion at Washington University in St. Louis. He writes and speaks frequently to general audiences on topics of pluralism, assembly, free speech, religious freedom, and other issues. Dr. Inazu joins NexGenMed to share his ideas on thriving in society with deep differences.