Hard Truths & Convenient Lies
Episode Two: Hollywood Says COVID is Over.
In this episode, co-hosts Alex Meshkin and Dr. Steve Murphy discuss the challenges facing the American healthcare system, including the impact of COVID-19 on reduced life expectancy and cognitive damage, the role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in the healthcare system, and the manipulation of payers in government policies. They also touch on the end of the return to work agreement in Hollywood and the emergence of new subvariant XBB.1.16 in India. Throughout the episode, the hosts provide valuable perspectives on the need for more oversight and regulation in healthcare.
In this episode, co-hosts Alex Meshkin and Dr. Steve Murphy discuss the challenges facing the American healthcare system, including the impact of COVID-19 on reduced life expectancy and cognitive damage, the role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in the healthcare system, and the manipulation of payers in government policies. They also touch on the end of the return to work agreement in Hollywood and the emergence of new subvariant XBB.1.16 in India. Throughout the episode, the hosts provide valuable perspectives on the need for more oversight and regulation in healthcare.