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 NEXGENMED Podcast, where current medical students and professionals discuss free market healthcare.

Episode #36: Christina Sandefur, Executive Vice President at the Goldwater Institute

Christina Sandefur is a co-drafter of the Right to Try Initiative that was signed into federal law by President Trump in May 2018. Right to Try protects terminally ill patients’ right to try safe investigational treatments that have not yet been fully approved by the FDA.

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Episode #35: Juliette Madrigal, MD explains how she started her own DPC practice right out of residency

Jules Madrigal, MD is the former president of AAPS and owns her own DPC practice. She discusses her journey to DPC and the genuine doctor-patient relationship she enjoys.

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Episode #34: Kimberly Corba, MD, Direct Primary Care Alliance

Kimberly Corba, MD is a founding member of Direct Primary Care Alliance.

Kimberly Corba, MD explains her journey to DPC and her political advocacy.

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Episode #33: Christopher Habig, CEO and co-founder of Freedom Healthworks

Originally planning on being a physician, Christopher Habig changed course and decided to create a business designed to help direct care doctors. Freedom Healthworks helps doctors transition their practices to a direct primary care model as well as helping young doctors establish new DPC practices.

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Episode #32: Brian Dixon, MD, shares his ideas for improving healthcare in America

Brian Dixon, MD, owns a direct care child psychiatry clinic in Texas. He explains his ideas for improving US healthcare and Physicians Rise.

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Episode #31: Marilyn Singleton, MD, JD

Marilyn Singleton, MD, JD, president-elect of AAPS, talks about their mission, conferences, upcoming essay contest, and her ideas to fix the American healthcare system.

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Episode #30: Marion Mass, MD

Marion Mass, MD discusses GPOs, PBMs, and why we should repeal Safe Harbor Laws.

Marion Mass, MD, has been a practicing pediatrician for over 20 years. Recently she has concentrated her time on political advocacy, specifically fighting to repeal Safe Harbor Laws for Group Pruchasing Organizations (GPOs) and Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs).

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Episode #29: Joel Bessmer, MD, AAPP Board of Directors, DPC practice

Joel Bessmer, MD is on the board of directors for AAPP and runs his own DPC practice.

Joel Bessmer, MD tells his story from academic medicine to DPC. He realized that he wasn’t getting the career satisfaction or work/life balance he wanted, so he created his own DPC practice.

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Episode #28: John Flo, BRI leader emeritus on a well-rounded med school experience

John Flo, medical student, BRI-SLU chapter founder and mentor, BRI and Heritage Foundation intern, on taking charge of one’s medical education and innovation in other aspects of healthcare.

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