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When the health ecosystem discounts patient experience, it fails individuals and incurs added costs. Delayed diagnoses lead to prolonged suffering, reduced quality of life, and higher medical expenses.

A California Medical Group Treats Only Homeless Patients — And Makes Money Doing It

Medika Life - July 19, 2024

LOS ANGELES — They distribute GPS devices so they can track their homeless patients. They stock their street kits with glass pipes used to...

Gabor Maté’s Bizarre Ideas on Connections Between Stress and Disease

James Coyne - July 23, 2021

Gabor Maté’s issues are with evidence, not the West and with public health, not medicine, but who takes him seriously? Lots of otherwise smart people seem to…or maybe not.

Listen: He Was Denied Care Because He Owed His Doctor Less Than $100

Medika Life - June 30, 2022

KHN’s Noam N. Levey. “Everyone should at least be able to get to a doctor when they feel ill.” Levey discussed the Bucks’ predicament with Mary Louise Kelly on NPR’s “All Things Considered” on June 22.

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