First Opinion Podcast

A podcast by STAT

101 Episodes

  1. 76: Why forced treatment can't fix substance use disorder

    Published: 6/7/2023
  2. 75: Ezekiel J. Emanuel explains why cancer patients shouldn’t pay out-of-pocket costs

    Published: 5/30/2023
  3. 74: How 'screen and refer' systems fail to help patients

    Published: 5/24/2023
  4. 73: Do chatbots have more time to be empathetic than physicians?

    Published: 5/17/2023
  5. 72: The coercion built into medical privacy consent forms

    Published: 5/10/2023
  6. 71: Two medical residents debate their hospital's unionization drive

    Published: 5/3/2023
  7. 70: Big changes for First Opinion

    Published: 3/15/2023
  8. 69: The real experts are people living with mental illness

    Published: 11/23/2022
  9. 68: LIVE from Boston, Jay Baruch returns

    Published: 11/16/2022
  10. 67: Covid is not a 'racial equity success story'

    Published: 11/9/2022
  11. 66: Will opioid settlement money actually go to opioid prevention? Here's hoping

    Published: 11/2/2022
  12. 65: Home health care is facing devastating 'clawbacks'

    Published: 10/26/2022
  13. 64: What makes food 'healthy' and why nutrition isn't a priority in the U.S. economy

    Published: 10/19/2022
  14. 63: The Supreme Court set public health back 50 years. The next term could be worse.

    Published: 10/12/2022
  15. 62: Wheelchair users and Medicare disagree on what's "primarily medical in nature"

    Published: 10/5/2022
  16. 61: How the Dobbs decision's could affect clinical trials

    Published: 9/28/2022
  17. 60: Polio is back in the U.S. Two physicians offer ways to fight its spread

    Published: 9/20/2022
  18. 59: A pediatric doctor on the life-or-death decisions some prospective parents must make

    Published: 9/14/2022
  19. 58: A doctor with ALS laments a slow pace for drug approval

    Published: 9/7/2022
  20. 57: Covid-19 is leaving millions of orphaned children behind

    Published: 6/1/2022

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