117: We Need More Doctors in Congress with Dr. Hiral Tipirneni - a podcast by Dr. Donnica Moore

In the ladies' room today, we have some breaking news! Our guest, Dr. Hiral Tipirneni, just won the Democratic primary in Arizona’s 6th Congressional District! Hiral is an emergency medicine physician, cancer research advocate, and on the board of directors of the Maricopa Health Foundation.

 

She discusses the coronavirus and mistakes states have made along the way. They also go into detail on the steps states and government officials can take to get more testing and help lower the spread of the virus.

 

Hiral talks about what inspired her to run for office and how she saw a need to help her country. Hiral and Donnica talk about the history and importance of having doctors in Congress. Hiral goes over her plan to improve healthcare in America and the fight going on right now to stop people from getting healthcare. She believes that a public healthcare option is essential to create a better system for Americans. She talks about her personal experience watching family members suffer from a failed healthcare system.

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