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02/04/16 Topic: The Health IT manufactured crisis update from 2023-12-13T17:59:03.183632

Host Michael Koriwchak will update you on the manufactured interoperability crisis in health care IT.

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03/03/16 Doctors and New Technology from 2023-12-13T17:59:03.175655

Join Dr. Koriwchak as he reviews the latest and greatest health information technology as it is unveiled at HIMSS 2016.

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03/31/16 Headway at CMS from 2023-12-13T17:59:03.169129

Host Michael Koriwchak updates you on the meeting between several physician groups and CMS to seek relief from EHR (Electronic Health Records) and meaningful use.

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04/07/16 Guest Dr. Richard Armstrong, M.D. from 2023-12-13T17:59:03.166252

Dr. Richard Armstrong steps into the Doctor's Lounge to explain the value of our partnerships and the strategy for health care that is shaping up.

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05/05/16 Guest Becki Gray from 2023-12-13T17:59:03.159704

Dr. Hal Scherz’ guest was Becki Gray, the Vice President for Outreach at the John Locke Foundation. Dr. Scherz and Ms. Gray cover a number of timely topics concerning health care in North Carolina...

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06/02/16 Guest Dr. Bob Moffit from 2023-12-13T17:59:03.150705

Bob Moffit, Senior Fellow in The Heritage Foundation's Center for Health Policy Studies steps into the Doctor's Lounge to unpack the impact of MACRA and how it threatens to further undermine the pr...

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06/30/16 Guest Daniel Carviotto, MD from 2023-12-13T17:59:03.141075

Daniel Carviotto, MD, one of multiple doctors appearing in the campaign, steps into the Doctor's Lounge to explain the motivation behind the video outreach to patients.

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07/07/16 Guest Twila Brase RN from 2023-12-13T17:59:03.138224

Twila Brase, RN steps into The Doctor's Lounge to explain her new project - a free trade zone for health care!

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09/29/16 Guest Dr. Lee Gross, M.D. from 2023-12-13T17:59:03.070882

Topic: Upfront pricing and no third parties to interfere with your health care - all while driving down costs and improving medical outcomes Our President, Dr. Lee Gross steps into the Doctor's Lo...

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12/01/16 Guest Alfredo Ortiz from 2023-12-13T17:59:03.057371

Join Dr. Hal Scherz and his guest in the Doctors Lounge Alfredo Ortiz is the President and CEO for the Job Creators Network, a nonpartisan organization founded by entrepreneurs like Home Depot co-f...

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01/19/17 Guest Dr. Chuck Webster from 2023-12-13T17:59:03.039786

Prolific blogger Chuck Webster, M.D. steps into the Doctor's Lounge this week to discuss IT and Business Process Management.

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01/26/17 Guest Dr. Brian Hill from 2023-12-13T17:59:03.036011

Dr. Brian Hill joins Dr/ Scjerz in the Doctor’s Lounge to explain the scope of the problem and share the solutions that he thinks are necessary to disrupt and transform healthcare.

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02/02/17 Topis: Repeal! Now What? Trump&Congress Deal with Repeal from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.994166

Host Dr. Michael Koriwchak will look at the reaction from a few segments of the medical community and give us an update on some encouraging news coming out of Johns Hopkins regarding workflow effic...

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05/04/17 Guest Renown Investor-Philanthropist Foster Friess from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.955524

Renown Investor-Philanthropist Foster Friess steps into the Doctor's Lounge after raising the bar in the heath care debate with a recent Washington Times Opinion Editorial. As Congress reverses the...

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08/03/17 Topic: Part One - A Legislative Path Forward from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.866557

The spectacular failure of the Senate to pass any kind of reform legislation leaves ObamaCare completely intact. Dr. Koriwchak will do analysis and show how none of the solutions posited by the pol...

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08/24/17 Guest Sally Pipes from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.857543

Mrs. Pipes has been unpacking the numbers behind it all. Pipes steps into the Doctor's Lounge tomorrow to explain it all. In Investor's Business Daily, she explains the trojan horse in single paye...

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08/31/17 Guest Dr. Lee Gross, M.D. from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.849848

Join Dr. Michael Koriwchak, M.D. and his special guest Dr. Lee Gross, M.D. as the discuss the new option of direct primary care in medicine.

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10/26/17 Dr. Michael Koriwchak, MD from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.792848

Host Dr Mike Koriwchak fired up the microphones at the 2017 Direct Primary Care conference to interview a number of up and coming leaders thriving in their own personally designed DPC practice models

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02/01/18 D.C Health Care from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.773421

Host Michael Koriwchak, M.D. explores the comments President Trump made on health care in the State of the Union Address.

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02/08/18 With Dr. Hal Scherz from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.769084

Three of America's leading companies have sent shock waves through the health care industry by announcing a partnership to serve the health care needs of their vast employee networks

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10/18/18 Driving Docs Out of Medicine from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.692710

Host Hal Scherz explores the way regulations are creating an environment driving physicians out of health care.

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11/08/18 Guest Dr. Lee Gross from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.677600

Join Dr. Mike and his guest as they talk about primary care

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12/06/18 DPC Conference discussion with guest Dr. Lee Gross from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.669605

Join Dr. Mike as he discusses the recent DCP conference with his guest Dr. Lee Gross

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01/03/19 Direct Primary Care from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.657769

Join Dr. Mike as he discusses Direct Primary Care

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02/28/19 Health Sharing and the Politics of Health Care from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.647917

Join Dr. Mike as we travel back to DPC 2018 and explore the best interviews recorded live at the conference. This week Dr. Mike interviews Dale Bellis of Liberty HealthShare and Dr. Elaina George,...

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01/31/19 Physicians Foundation Leaders from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.642871

The Doctor’s Lounge is pleased to announce it's late winter/spring series of shows highlighting our speakers and attendees at our DPC 3.0 meeting held in Orlando last fall.

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02/07/19 Measles Epidemic Trends from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.639233

Dr. Hal and his guest Dr. Chip Harbaugh will discuss the measles epidemic in the USA and the trend to avoid childhood vaccinations.

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11/01/18 The State of Health Care from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.582046

Dr. Hal discusses the state of health care

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03/07/19 Unpacking the Latest Medicare News from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.577804

Join host Hal Scherz, M.D. as he spends the hour unpacking the latest medical news

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04/04/19 Guest Dr. Martin Koyle from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.568266

Join host Dr. Hal Scherz, and his guest Dr. Marty Koyle, Head of the Division of Urology at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), in Toronto.

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05/02/19 The Doctors Lounge with Dr. Hal Scherz from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.558056

Join host Dr. Hal Scherz as he talks about Health Care in the News.

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06/06/19 Guest Dr. Robert Berry from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.484500

Host Dr. Mike Koriwchak and his guest, Dr. Robert Berry, of Greenville Tennessee, discuss the takeover of the health care market by Ballad Health, and state-supervised inpatient healthcare monopol...

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08/08/19 Guest Cynthia Fisher from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.476182

Dr. Hal Scherz and his guest, Cynthia Fisher, talk about Price Transparency in Healthcare.

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09/05/19 Challenging the Orthodoxy on Transgender from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.466983

Dr. Hal Scherz topic: Challenging the Orthodoxy on Transgender

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10/03/19 Guest Dr. Marty Makary from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.460589

Host Dr. Hal Scherz talks with his very special guest, Dr. Marty Makary about his latest book, The Price We Pay. Dr. Makary practices surgical oncology and advanced laparoscopic surgery at Johns Ho...

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11/07/19 The Battle of Big Health Care Plans from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.454300

"Our Math Works, There's Don't"The Battle of Big Health Care Plans The wizards of smart say expanding Medicare to All would cost somewhere north of $30 trillion over the next 10 years (the USA p...

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01/02/20 2019 Healthcare Recap from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.449672

2019 Healthcare Recap With host Dr. Hal Scherz

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02/06/20 Meet Our Newest Host, Dr. Scott Barbour from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.441710

America's Web Radio would like to welcome the newest member of the Doctor's Lounge, Dr. Scott Barbour.

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03/05/20 Socialized Medicine VS Free Market Medicine from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.386439

Dr. Scott Barbour's Comparison of Socialized Medicine VS Free Market Medicine

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04/02/20 Confronting Socialized Medicine&COVID-19 from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.371809

Time to call in a marine -- and an emergency room doctor.Rick McCormick, MD joins Doctor's Lounge host Scott Barbour, MD to discuss the push toward socialized medicine. Expect the conversation t...

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04/09/20 Recovering from Corona Virus - Getting Back to Work from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.367082

After a last minute conflict upended our show two weeks ago, Betsy McCaughey is back in the Doctor's Lounge with host Dr. Hal Scherz.
CoronaVirus dominates the headlines and consumes virtually e...

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05/07/20 Beyond COVID-19 - Biggest Dangers We Are Missing from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.354628

Dr. Hal Scherz tackles two of the most pressing issues in these times of COVID-19 and quarantine. China's dominance over our drug supplies, and the death of large segments of our health care system...

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06/04/20 COVID-19 Hypocrites from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.343132

Amazing what a week brings.
In the wake of recent rioting and protest, the hypocrisy of COVID-19 policies has been laid bare.
The totalitarianism of the left in health care directives through...

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07/02/20 COVID-19 Shutdown Again? from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.336491

With Dr. Hal Scherz
The media has touted a recent uptick in cases of COVID-19 and is sounding an alarm.
Other indicators, such as hospitalization and fatality rates, are good news.
Since...

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07/09/20 COVID-19: Gov. Vs Free Market Response from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.297545

Its past time to evaluate who made the right calls and who made the wrong ones in responding to the COVID-19 epidemic.
Host Dr. Scott Barbour will be joined by Dr. Rick McCormick to discuss the ...

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08/06/20 The Front Lines Get Messy from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.283899

There has been a rumbling under the surface for months as physicians quietly questioned the approach to managing the COVID-19 infection.
Beyond the staggering retraction of policy making studies...

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09/03/20 Evaluating the Government Wide COVID Response from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.268635

Harbinger of Medicare for All
In the ongoing call for Universal Health Care as expressed through the rally cry of"Medicare for All", its past time we look at how expanding the existing system ...

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10/01/20 Two Paths for Healthcare from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.256478

The march toward the free market VS the march toward Socialism

We've seen over the past six months the impact of fear when it comes to our health.

Scott Barbour steps back into th...

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10/08/20 Guest Brian Blase from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.245294

With host Dr. Hal Scherz and his guest Brian Blase, Senior Policy Fellow, and CEO of Blase Policy Strategies, and from 2017 to 2019, Special Assistant to the president for Economic Policy.

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11/05/20 The Same Government Running this Election... Wants to Run Your Healthcare from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.234444

The mess of this election is a harbinger of things to come.
Host Dr. Hal Scherz will unpack the impact of people in government expanding further into your healthcare.
The very same people who...

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01/07/21 Never Give Up from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.183670

Never give up, you never know what's around the corner.
With Dr. Scott Barbour

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02/04/21 Not All White Coats Are the Same from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.170177

Dr Scott Barbour opens the door to the Doctor's Lounge for a serious discussion of our medical profession.
Not all white coats are the same.

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03/04/21 The Whole Point of Healthcare - 12 Forgotten Principles of Public Health from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.157427

Med Twitter was ablaze with a series of posts by Martin Kulldorff that have been spreading since December.
The Twelve Forgotten Principles of Public Health strike at the heart of our COVID centr...

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04/01/21 Guest Inky Johnson from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.145659

Dr. Scott Barbour speaks with his special guest, Inky Johnson

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05/06/21 Guest Dr. Roy Benaroch from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.136267

Dr. Hal Scherz welcomes his guest Dr. Roy Benaroch into the Doctor's Lounge. Dr. Benaroch is a Pediatrician and an expert on behavioral health in children.

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06/03/21 Broken Health Care System from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.093295

The Why is in What We Believe
Healthcare is broken and Surgeon Marty Makary of Johns Hopkins steps into the Doctor's Lounge Radio Show to discuss why. Makary is an advocate for disruptive inno...

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07/01/21 Bad News for Healthcare - Wokism, Race and Medicine from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.089248

The ideological shifts in society are impacting policy and the culture of healthcare.
Dr. Hal Scherz, host of the Doctor's Lounge Radio Show, will address Wokism, Race and Medicine
It's bad n...

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10/07/21 What is the Endpoint for COVID? from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.077421

What is the Endpoint for COVID?
With Dr. Hal Scherz

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11/04/21 The Doctor's Lounge from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.072238

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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01/06/22 Doctor Patient Relationship? from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.054641

What has happened to the doctor patient relationship? With Dr. Scott Barbour

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02/03/22 California Votes Down Universal Health Care from 2023-12-13T17:59:02.035476

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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03/03/22 Nobody Looks Out For You Better Than You from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.982884

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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04/07/22 The Left Is Taking Your Healthcare Away. from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.967290

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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05/05/22 The Truth Panel and the end of medicine from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.939916

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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07/07/22 Doctors Are Just People from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.893502

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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09/01/22 Medicine is Politics - You Have to Vote from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.794461

With Dr. Scott Barbour and his special guest, Dr. Rich McCormick.

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10/06/22 Healthcare In The News from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.759485

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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11/03/22 The Impact of the Elections on Healthcare from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.750416

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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12/01/22 The Doctor's Lounge from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.742911

With Guest host Dr. Ori Hampel

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12/08/22 Beware of the Experts from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.738693

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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02/02/23 They are not good stewards of our resources from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.677477

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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02/09/23 The Doctor's Lounge from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.673349

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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03/02/23 How They Control Our Reality from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.658437

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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03/09/23 Can We Ever Trust The Government Again When It Comes To Healthcare? from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.653536

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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04/06/23 We May Have Reached The Point Of No Return from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.643408

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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06/01/23 Special Guest, Dr. Lee Gross from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.572097

With Dr. Hal Scherz and his special guest, Dr. Lee Gross

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06/08/23 With Guest Host Dr. Michael Koriwchak from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.567364

With special guest host Dr. Michael Koriwchak

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07/06/23 What have we learned about the COVID experience? from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.546096

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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08/03/23 Seeing the Playing Field from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.482975

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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09/07/23 Why are we still talking about masking? from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.437110

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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10/05/23 Political Noise Has Drowned Out Dialogue About Fixing Healthcare from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.384374

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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11/02/23 Leftism, Antisemitism, and Ignorance from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.373822

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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11/09/23 Healthcare is a political tool from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.368461

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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12/07/23 Top Down Government Doesn't Work... Connecting the Dots from 2023-12-13T17:59:01.357064

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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11/30/23 Marxism, Wokeism,&How They Intersect In Healthcare from 2023-11-30T10:07:59

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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11/16/23 Healthcare In The News from 2023-11-16T12:27:26

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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10/26/23 The Doctor's Lounge from 2023-10-30T10:30:38

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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10/19/23 I'm Sorry, But I'm Talking About Israel... from 2023-10-19T10:45

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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10/12/23 Interpreting The World We Live In from 2023-10-12T11:24:50

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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09/28/23 Courage to live in the real world from 2023-09-28T13:00:10

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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09/21/23 Does Racism Exist in Medicine? from 2023-09-21T13:03:05

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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08/31/23 Beware of the experts from 2023-08-31T12:11:12

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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08/24/23 Don't get sick in America today from 2023-08-24T11:41:42

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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08/17/23 Understanding the world we are in from 2023-08-17T12:21:26

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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07/27/23 Guest Dr. Jeffery English from 2023-07-27T11:35:49

Medical Malpractice, an out of control problem that hurts everyone. With Dr. Hal Scherz and his guest Dr. Jeffery English, Director of the MS Center at Piedmont Hospital.

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07/13/23 The Doctor's Lounge from 2023-07-13T11:24:01

With special guest host Dr. Ori Hampel

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06/29/23 Illegal Immigration Is Hurting Your Health from 2023-06-29T12:31

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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06/22/23 When Should We Debate? from 2023-06-22T12:39:20

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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05/25/23 Beware the 76th World Health Assembly from 2023-05-25T13:06:23

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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05/18/23 Good News and Bad News from 2023-05-18T11:24:11

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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04/20/23 How to Fight Back Against Wokeism from 2023-04-20T13:17:09

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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04/13/23 The Case Against Socialized Medicine from 2023-04-13T12:09:08

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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03/16/23 We Can't Trust The Experts from 2023-03-16T11:36

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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02/23/23 Why Hospitals Suck from 2023-02-23T10:34:27

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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01/26/23 The Doctor's Lounge from 2023-01-26T11:20:07

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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01/19/23 Independent Thinking from 2023-01-20T10:29:32

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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01/12/23 The Doctor's Lounge from 2023-01-12T09:59:56

With special guest host Dr. Michael Koriwchak

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12/15/22 The Un-muzzling of Medical Descent from 2022-12-15T13:22:50

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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11/10/22 The Doctor's Lounge from 2022-11-10T12:02:49

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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10/13/22 The Doctor Patient Relationship from 2022-10-13T12:27:29

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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09/29/22 Medicine isn't leading any more from 2022-09-30T13:56:31

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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09/22/22 Wokeism Is Driving Medicine To Mediocrity from 2022-09-27T13:19:36

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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08/25/22 Can patients feel safe anymore? from 2022-08-25T12:18:14

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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08/18/22 The Doctor's Lounge from 2022-08-18T14:04:02

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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08/11/22 America - Moving Beyond Socialism from 2022-08-11T11:44:57

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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07/21/22 Guest Dr. Rich McCormick from 2022-07-21T11:13:45

With Dr. Scott Barbour and his guest, Decorated Marine pilot, E.R. Doctor, and Congressional candidate, Dr. Rich McCormick.

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07/14/22 Another Epidemic - Healthcare, Fentanyl, and Geopolitics from 2022-07-14T11:38:34

Opioids have been in the news for more than a decade. At least 50 times stronger than morphine, Fentanyl was developed for pain management in cancer patients.
Today, its an abused narcotic that...

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06/30/22 Institutional Trust - Medical Societies&Bridges Burned from 2022-06-30T12:24:34

Medical societies stretching back to the founding of our nation have built trust decade after decade, century after century.
Medical societies formed to share observations and therapies to impro...

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06/23/22 It's time to think for ourselves from 2022-06-24T12:05:12

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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05/19/22 In Memoriam - Felicia Horton from 2022-05-19T10:27:05

Our family suffered a terrible blow with the passing of the Docs 4 Patient Care Foundation’s Executive Director Felicia Horton this past Monday, May 16 at the age of 58. Felicia has been the catal...

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05/12/22 Junk Science Is A Tool from 2022-05-12T11:01:40

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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04/21/22 Are Hospitals the Problem? from 2022-04-21T11:32:06

Healthcare Centralization
Are hospitals killing American healthcare?
Dr. Hal Scherz steps back into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss one of the culprits damaging healthcare in America.

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04/14/22 Attacked From All Sides from 2022-04-14T11:13:02

Who's Beating Up Your Doctor?
Your doctor is the face of your health care but you would be shocked how many influencers are getting in between you and their clinical judgment.
Dr. Scott Bar...

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03/31/22 Bureaucracy Is A Tool from 2022-03-31T12:24:52

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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03/17/22 Guest Dr. Rich McCormick from 2022-03-17T11:43:42

With Dr. Scott Barbour and his guest, Decorated Marine pilot, E.R. Doctor, and Congressional candidate, Dr. Rich McCormick.

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03/10/22 Joe Biden's Lies About Healthcare from 2022-03-10T13:18:28

Join Dr. Hal Scherz in the Doctor's Lounge to hear Joe Biden's Lies About Healthcare

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02/02/17 Topis: Repeal! Now What? Trump&Congress Deal with Repeal from 2022-03-07T06:08:57.775792

Host Dr. Michael Koriwchak will look at the reaction from a few segments of the medical community and give us an update on some encouraging news coming out of Johns Hopkins regarding workflow effic...

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02/24/22 Do You Think That Your Healthcare Is Secure? from 2022-02-24T12:14:57

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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04/08/21 Stealth Takeover - Popular Policies Don't Require Secrecy from 2022-02-21T11:46:16.965881

The break neck pace of new Presidential Executive Orders is turning toward health care.

Congress is pulling out long planned legislation and slipping it in omnibus packages with thousands...

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02/10/22 Follow the Political Science from 2022-02-10T11:59:54

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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01/27/22 Something's Rotten in Denmark from 2022-01-27T10:53:36

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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01/20/22 Let's Not Forget from 2022-01-20T12:02:53

Let's Not Forget... Lessons learned about the Doctor Patient Relationship.
With Dr. Scott Barbour

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01/13/22 Race&Healthcare - Prioritizing Care&Medical Assets from 2022-01-13T09:46:36

Racial equity has found a new battlefield in America, and its Health Care. Host Dr. Hal Scherz tackles the question"Does race have any place in healthcare discussions?"

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12/23/21 Is Government Looking Out For You? from 2021-12-23T14:40:15

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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12/16/21 Making America Less Healthy from 2021-12-16T09:58:32

Democrat Policies are making America less healthy.
With Dr. Hal Scherz

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12/09/21 It's No Longer a Question from 2021-12-10T12:14:08

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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11/11/21 Serendipity from 2021-11-11T12:00:05

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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08/05/21 Zips In The Wire from 2021-10-26T08:48:52.851611

With Dr. Scott Barbour and his guest Dr. Roberto Alvarez, a Cardiologist from Cuba.

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09/02/21 Vaccines from 2021-10-26T08:48:52.848864

Dr. Scott Barbour talks about vaccines

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10/21/21 Silencing Doctors - All Hands on Deck from 2021-10-21T10:22:48

Both hosts step into the Doctor's Lounge to tackle the cancel culture attack to silence doctors.
Dr Scott Barbour joins Dr Hal Scherz to discuss the state of health care and the forces leveragi...

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10/14/21 The Death of Science from 2021-10-14T13:51:03

The Death of Science
With Dr. Scott Barbour

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9/30/21 Physicians Forced - Accepting the Injection from 2021-09-30T11:06:23

A special episode of the Doctor's Lounge as Host Scott Barbour, MD explains getting the vaccine this past week - under duress.

Listen in to a discussion of the pressure to get the injectio...

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09/23/21 The Doctor's Lounge from 2021-09-24T12:59

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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09/16/21 Top Researchers Resign FDA from 2021-09-17T12:11

Top Researchers Resign FDA, Then Protest Boosters

Last week, the FDA Director and Deputy Director of the Office of Vaccines Research, Marion Gruber and Phillip Kause, abruptly resigned wit...

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08/26/21 Chaos from 2021-08-26T13:43:12

With Dr. Hal Scherz

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08/19/21 Guest Dr. Rich McCormick from 2021-08-19T11:19:05

With Dr. Scott Barbour and guest Dr. Rich McCormick.

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07/29/21 COVID Resurgence Doubles Down on Control Over Our Lives from 2021-07-29T13:48:58

COVID resurgence doubles down on control over our lives
With Dr. Hal Scherz

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07/22/21 Cuba's Communist Care - Healthcare Under Communism from 2021-07-22T13:42:54

A Cuban physician joins Dr. Scott Barbour, host of the Doctor's Lounge, for a direct account of the impact of Communism on healthcare.

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07/15/21 Vision for Future - D4PCF Leadership Discuss Path Ahead from 2021-07-15T11:57:20

D4PCF President Lee Gross steps into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss with host Dr. Hal Scherz how the past years of labor helped shape the national and state level agendas in several areas of health...

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06/17/21 Future of Healthcare - Individual Healthcare Vs Government Control from 2021-06-17T11:57:06

The future of health care if not the future of our Republic hangs in the balance.

Will we adopt a government run system or forge a path of individual, decentralized care in the free market...

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06/10/21 Silencing Physicians - A Dangerous Road from 2021-06-10T12:47:41

Multiple medical societies, physician groups, and prominent physicians have been silenced across a multitude of mainstream social media platforms.

Doctor's Lounge host Dr. Scott Barbour wi...

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05/27/21 Freedom from 2021-05-28T12:50:46

Freedom is the most important thing.
With Dr. Scott Barbour

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05/20/20 Never Let the Data Interfere With Your Conclusions from 2021-05-20T12:56:38

Never let the data interfere with your conclusions.
With Dr. Hal Scherz

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05/13/21 Are We No Longer Allowed to Ask Questions? from 2021-05-13T14:28:12

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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04/22/21 Racist America... Racist Healthcare from 2021-04-22T12:44:25

Racist America... Racist Healthcare
With Dr. Hal Scherz

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04/22/21 Racist America... Racist Healthcare from 2021-04-22T12:44:25

Racist America... Racist Healthcare
With Dr. Hal Scherz

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04/15/21 COVID 19 Vaccine - Get It? from 2021-04-15T14:07:44

COVID 19 Vaccine - Get it?

And other topics in medicine.

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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03/25/21 Wokeism from 2021-03-25T11:15:53

Wokeism is creeping in to every aspect of our lives.
With Dr. Hal Scherz

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03/18/21 The Purpose of Socialized Medicine from 2021-03-18T11:55:03

The purpose of socialized medicine is to control the money and power of healthcare while removing doctors and patients from the decision making process.

With Dr. Scott Barbour

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03/11/21 The Path Forward from 2021-03-11T12:11:17

Healthcare Remains Center Stage in the Washington Power Struggle
Long time leader and partner in the fight for the doctor/patient relationship returns to the Doctor's Lounge to help chart the ...

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02/25/21 COVID Policy - Bloom is off the Democrat Rose from 2021-02-25T10:40:32

Flip flops, moving the goal posts, and political science are frustrating Americans as the pandemic response moves into year two.
As host Dr. Hal Scherz says,"The bloom is off the Democrat's rose...

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02/18/21 Unlocking the Locked Down - Science&Politics from 2021-02-18T10:56:23

Governor DeSantis had locked down his State like so many others around the country. Then in September of 2020, he took a public meeting with professors and virologists that changed everything.The...

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02/11/21 Transgender Efforts in Pediatrics from 2021-02-11T11:30:48

Defending the Children
A dangerous issue to discuss but too much is at stake.

Dr Hal Scherz, our host and a pediatric urologist, discusses the impact of the transgender movement on ...

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01/28/21 The Healthcare Agenda - Unpacking the Biden Admin's Moves from 2021-01-28T11:36:07

With a flurry of Executive Orders, the new President is pausing and undoing the prior administration's policies at a furious pace.
Free market policies in healthcare from DPC to price transparen...

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01/21/21 Inky Johnson Inspires from 2021-01-21T13:49:05

Overcoming a Crippling Injury
Host Scott Barbour, M.D. brings Inky Johnson into the Doctor's Lounge with a story of tragedy to triumph.
The rising football star faced a devastating injury o...

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01/14/21 Cancel Culture - The Dangerous Road Forward from 2021-01-14T12:42:46

The world is still reeling with the election, the charges of fraud in the many states, and the incursion of the Capitol Building.Cancel culture is on the march and it is forging a dangerous road fo...

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12/31/20 Time for Choice from 2020-12-31T09:48:55

Year end show
With Dr. Hal Scherz

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12/17/20 HealthCare Independence from 2020-12-17T12:20:52

Georgia&the Fate of the Nation's Health

In the world of national politics, all eyes are on Georgia. Even more is at stake than the political party in charge of the Senate.
GA voters ...

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12/10/20 Critical Thinking from 2020-12-10T12:08:33

Have we lost our ability to think critically?
With Dr. Scott Barbour

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11/19/20 GA is Ground Zero for American Healthcare from 2020-11-19T13:37:57

This is perhaps America's greatest healthcare pivot point in history, of equal if not greater consequence than the passage of the ACA (Obamacare).
BOTH hosts of The Doctor's Lounge, Hal Scherz, ...

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11/12/20 What's On the Line from 2020-11-12T14:56:51

The Doctor Patient Relationship

Dr. Scott Barbour steps into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss what's at stake in this election.

More than a change in parties, it is a fundamental ch...

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10/22/20 The Doctor's Lounge from 2020-10-22T14:12:53

With host Dr. Hal Scherz

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09/17/20 Horror Stories from 2020-09-17T11:14:49

Government Harbinger

Experiments in universal health care abound in nations around the world.

One harbinger close to home was the Veterans Administration.

Dr. Scott Barbour...

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09/10/20 Truth Detector from 2020-09-11T13:24:45

Scherz on COVID-19

The research and information errors and outright fraud in the data has been maddening for our physicians on the front lines of care.

Host Dr. Hal Scherz steps b...

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08/27/20 Biden's Impact on Health Care from 2020-08-27T11:05:23

Scherz unpacks the past to see the future

We are a mere two months from a presidential election.
Dr. Hal Scherz will look into the past policies of candidate Biden to determine the im...

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08/20/20 Diving in to the Deep End of the Pool from 2020-08-20T13:09:45

Host Scott Barbour, M.D. is loaded for bear for the next episode of the Doctor's Lounge. Armed with a mountain of data, studies, and media reports, Dr. Barbour will unpack the disinformation on C...

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08/13/20 Raising Cain - A Tribute - Herman Cain in Memorium from 2020-08-13T13:17:54

A Giant has passed.
Herman Cain was a long time champion of the doctor patient relationship, fighting alongside the Docs 4 Patient Care Foundation for years.
Host Dr. Hal Scherz, a long time ...

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07/23/20 Hoaxes Abound from 2020-07-23T09:43:42

Mis-information and mistakes in the middle of a crisis are to be expected.
In the military, its commonly known as the"fog of war". Great leaders make the tough calls and navigate through this fo...

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07/16/20 Its Like an Alternate Reality from 2020-07-16T11:33:17

The next election is unlike many in US history as both parties are publishing more than generalities - but diametrically opposed policies.
Dr Hal Scherz, host of Doctor's Lounge, unpacks the rea...

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06/25/20 COVID-19 Reveals the Wrongs of Socialized Medicine from 2020-06-25T13:23:18

Socialized medicine is touted as the solution for managing catastrophic events thanks to the coordination of central planning and the best use of resources.
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed ag...

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06/18/20 Briefing: IRS HSA Ruling - DPC Victory&Vigilance from 2020-06-18T11:03:51

Years of advocacy has brought victory in freeing the doctor patient relationship.
The US Treasury has proposed a new rule that will allow you to use your money in tax deferred medical accounts (...

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05/28/20 Politicizing Health Care from 2020-05-28T10:32:43

Few remember a time when the delivery of health care and the physician's clinical judgment has been so politicized. In the times of COVID-19, medications are endorsed or denied based on politica...

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05/21/20 The Trials Birthed by COVID-19 from 2020-05-21T14:05:35

Host Dr. Hal Scherz tackles the latest updates to the COVID-19 impact on America
From the politicization of therapies through the silencing of dissent to challenges to the physician's clinical j...

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05/14/20 Guest Dr. Rich McCormick from 2020-05-14T11:59:41

Opening Up America with Guest Dr. Rich McCormick
Host Dr. Scott Barbour, is joined again by Dr. Rich McCormick, a former Marine Corps pilot and Emergency Room Doctor.
The two Georgians will ...

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04/30/20 Gov Health Care&COVID-19 - Analyzing It's Effectiveness from 2020-04-30T11:27:22

Dr. Scott Barbour, reviews the status of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US and plans to demonstrate how the various sectors of government run health care have failed.

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04/23/20 Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Steven Shore Returns to the Doctor's Lounge from 2020-04-23T11:28:16

Infectious disease specialist Dr. Steven Shore returns to the Doctor's Lounge with host Hal Scherz, M.D.
With over 50 years of experience, a specialization in pediatrics, and history working wit...

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04/16/20 Guest Sorosh Golchin from 2020-04-16T12:33:05

Dr. Scott Barbour brings Sorosh Golchin, Orthopedic Sales Representative from Arthrex, into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss the problems in purchasing medical devices.

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03/26/20 COVID-19 Update from 2020-03-26T12:11:15

COVID-19 Update with host Dr. Hal Scherz.

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03/19/20 The Doctor's Lounge from 2020-03-19T10:28:29

The Doctor's Lounge
With Dr. Scott Barbour

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03/12/20 COVID-19 from 2020-03-12T12:31:30

Host Dr. Hal Scherz talks about COVID-19, the Corona Virus.

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02/27/20 Guest Sally Pipes from 2020-02-28T11:17:48

Join host Dr. Hal Scherz as he talks to his guest, Sally Pipes.

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02/13/20 Issues Ahead from 2020-02-13T09:47:07

Radio Host Hal Scherz, M.D. steps back into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss the issues ahead for health care in 2020.Victories have been rolling in on the national&state levels and an explosion of n...

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01/30/20 Not So Non-Profit Hospitals - Working the System from 2020-01-30T10:31:33

Host Hal Scherz, M.D. steps back into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss hospitals and their conflict of interest as tax exempt entities. Their fiscal advantages have positioned these so called non-...

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01/23/20 Guest Elaine Parker from 2020-01-23T12:11:09

Dr. Hal Scherz talks about HC4U (Health Care for You), with his guest Elaine Parker, President, Job Creators Network Foundation, and Chief Communications Officer, Job Creators Network.

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01/16/20 The Doctors Lounge from 2020-01-16T12:27:35

The Doctors Lounge with host Dr. Mike Koriwchak

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11/14/19 Personalized Healthcare and Big Data from 2019-11-14T12:15:50

Join host Dr. Hal Scherz and his topic: Personalized healthcare; Big Data getting into healthcare and danger to the public; and a new article I have written comparing single payer plans to VA heal...

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10/31/19 Personalized Health Care and the Reasons to Choose Freedom Over Government Control from 2019-10-31T14:07:07

Dr. Hal Scherz discusses personalized health care and the reasons to choose freedom over government control of health care. In part two, Dr. Scherz expects to discuss the subversive forces in Co...

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10/17/19 Guest Dr. Scott Barbour from 2019-10-17T10:12:23

Host Dr. Hal Scherz talks with his guest Dr. Scott Barbour, Orthopedic Surgeon and founder of Barbour Orthopedics.

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09/26/19 Medicine In the News from 2019-09-27T14:24:20

Join host Dr. Mike Koriwchak as he discusses Medicine in the News

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09/19/19 Guest Dr. Marty Makary from 2019-09-20T12:32:15

Host Dr. Hal Scherz talks with his special guest, Dr. Marty Makary, Surgical Oncologist, Johns Hopkins health policy expert, and New York Times bestselling author.

We apologize for the t...

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08/29/19 Unpacking the History of Drug Litigation from 2019-08-30T11:57:22

While no fan of the pharmaceutical industry, Host Mike Koriwchak, M.D. unpacks the history of drug litigation, the principles, and little known facts around the rulings.

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08/15/19 Health Care For All from 2019-08-16T14:05:30

Join Dr. Mike Koriwchak in the Doctor's Lounge as he outlines how the death of Jeffrey Epstein reveals - once again - we cannot trust the government with our health.
Political"mad scientist", ...

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06/27/19 Unpacking President Trump's Executive Order from 2019-06-28T13:28:07

Join host Dr. Hal Scherz as he discusses the executive order signed by President Trump on Monday. It is a game changer and we were there.I will unpack what it says and what it means for US healthc...

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06/13/19 Guest Dr. Lee Gross from 2019-06-14T13:04:49

Host Dr. Hal Scherz will bring the President of the Docs 4 Patient Care Foundation, Dr. Lee Gross in to unpack the impact of the CON (certificate of need) repeal in Florida. Dr. Gross will update ...

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05/30/19 President Trump's two major pushes in health care from 2019-05-31T11:42:46

Dr. Hal Scherz discusses the Trump Administration's two major pushes in health care - Surprise Billing and Price Transparency.

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05/23/19 The Doctors Lounge from 2019-05-24T11:21:41

Host Dr. Mike Koriwchak talks about his How to Save Medicare meeting at the White House, and his meeting with The Office of Health Information Technology.

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05/09/19 Guest Dr. Lee Gross from 2019-05-10T10:38:23

Join Host Dr. Mike Koriwchak, and his guest, Dr. Lee Gross, President of the Docs4PatientCare Foundation, as they discuss the passage of bills in Georgia and Florida that give the green light to Di...

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04/18/19 Unpacking Bernie's Medicare for all Plan from 2019-04-19T09:40:40

Host Dr. Hal Scherz unpacks Bernie's Medicare for all Plan.

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04/11/19 Mick Jagger, Centralizing Health Care,&Revelations from Vacation from 2019-04-12T15:50:14

Host Mike Koriwchak, M.D. tackles the news in part one of this week's Doctor's Lounge.

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03/21/19 The Democrat Party's Embrace of Socialism from 2019-03-22T12:35:24

Join host Hal Scherz, M.D. as he invites Robert Moffit, Ph.D of the Heritage Foundation into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss the opinion piece, the thought leaders in the Democrat party's embrace of...

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03/14/09 More from DPC 2018 from 2019-03-15T11:51:56

Join host Michael Koriwchak, M.D. as he sits down with Josh Umbehr, M.D. and Chad Savage, M.D. after speaking from the main stage at the Direct Primary Care Conference (DPC 2018) in Orlando

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02/21/19 The High Cost of Health Care from 2019-02-22T12:58:52

Dr. Hal discusses the high cost of health care

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02/14/19 Best Of - DPC 3.0 from 2019-02-15T12:22:26

Guest interviews from DPC 3.0

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01/24/19 Best Of - Single Payer Problems from 2019-01-25T10:44:24

Join Dr. Hal for the Best Of The Doctor’s Lounge Radio Show - Single Payer Problems

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01/17/19 Direct Primary Care Conference from 2019-01-18T09:11:05

Dr. Mike talks about the Direct Primary Care Conference

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01/10/19 Parental Rights from 2019-01-11T14:30:44

Dr. Hal and his special guest Dr. Lane Palmer talk about threats to your rights as a parent to make medical decisions for your children

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12/27/18 Dr. Hal Health Care Issues from 2018-12-27T13:30:37

Join Dr. Hal as he discusses important health care issues

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12/13/2018 The Best in Health Care News from 2018-12-14T15:44:40

Dr. Hal talks about the best in health care news

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11/29/18 Stories from the News from 2018-11-30T10:53:26

Join Dr. Hal as he discusses stories from the news.

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11/22/18 Guest Sally Pipes from 2018-11-23T09:47:50

Join Dr. Scherz and his guest Sally Pripes as they discuss the failure of socialized medicine.

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11/15/18 Topic: Single Payer from 2018-11-16T14:45:52

Join Dr. Hal as he discusses problems with single payer coverage compared to primary care

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10/25/18 Sneak Peek DPC Conference, DC Trip,&The Tech Revolution Continues from 2018-10-26T11:05:53

Host Mike Koriwchak is preparing an hour of rapid fire news that will impact health care nationwide. First, a sneak preview of the next DPC conference in Orlando, FL.Second, a field report on th...

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10/04/18 Impact of Ideology from 2018-10-18T10:36:59

Host Hal Scherz, M.D. explains how the best intentions have morphed into a philosophy whose only answer is controlling doctors and restricting care.

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09/27/18 Dr. Gross Doesn't Go To Washington from 2018-10-16T04:37:41

Dr. Gross steps into The Doctor's Lounge with host Mike Koriwchak to share some of the testimony he was scheduled to deliver to the Senate committee.

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08/23/18 The Importance of Specialty Care from 2018-10-15T04:51:43

Brian Hill, M.D., one of the founders of HIPnation steps into the Doctor's Lounge to explain the importance of specialty care and the disruption to the typical insurance model that happens when com...

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08/16/18 Brase Yourself for the Impact of EHR from 2018-10-14T05:11:27

Twila Brase, RN, PHN, steps into the Doctor's Lounge with host Mike Koriwchak, M.D. to expose how the mandated, government-certified EHR technology (CEHRT) has negatively affected both doctors and ...

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08/09/18 Pre-Occupied with Single Payer Medicine from 2018-10-13T05:21:13

Sally Pipes of the Pacific Research Institute has been a publishing machine this past quarter, providing editorial after editorial highlighting the failures of socialized medicine around the world....

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08/02/18 Bold Moves for CMS from 2018-10-12T05:33:33

In part one, show host Michael Koriwchak, M.D. is about to share bold news about CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). In part two, Koriwchak reruns the best segments from a show two...

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07/26/18 Single Payer Health Plans from 2018-07-31T08:43:56

Host Hal Scherz, M.D. will explore the possibilities and problems of these juggernauts upending health care for millions of lives.

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05/17/18 Topic Needed Reforms from 2018-05-23T07:07:50

Dr. Hal Scherz, M.D. will take listeners through the list of essential reforms as the Administration continues to reform the Federal bureaucracies.

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05/03/18 An Alternative to the Norm from 2018-05-10T07:11:27

Join Dr. Hal Scherz as he introduces an alternative to the norm in Primary Health Care HIP Nation.

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04/26/18 Guest Hunter Hill on zobsmsCare from 2018-05-10T07:02:59

One man offering solutions is Candidate for Georgia Governor, Hunter Hill. Hill steps into The Doctor's Lounge for an in depth interview with host Mike Koriwchak on the solutions for health care ...

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04/12/18 Host Dr. Michael Koriwchak, MD from 2018-05-10T06:43:54

Join Dr. Koriwchak for another great Health Care update.

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04/05/18 with Dr. Hal Scherz, M.D. from 2018-04-12T08:38:40

Hal Scherz, M.D. discusses the successes in the ground game of medical reform. From the Florida success in DPC (led in part by D4PCF President Lee Gross) to the end of MOC in Texas through the e...

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03/29/18 With Dr. Michael Koriwchak Washington Review from 2018-04-11T08:58:36

Join Dr. Koriwchak as he discusses Changes in D.C. both people and policy

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03/22/18 Guest Marion Mass from 2018-04-10T08:29:17

Join host and Guest Marion Mass and our host

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12/14/17 Guest Urologist Dr. Martha Boone from 2018-02-18T11:05:34

Urologist Martha Boone steps into the Doctor's Lounge with Dr. Scheerz to discuss her new book, The Big Free. A work of fiction based on her own experiences in the medical world, Dr. Boone has cra...

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12/07/17 Topic Doctor's Ratings from 2017-12-19T10:09:55

Join Dr. Michael Koriwchak as he tackles the impact of online doctor ratings. Are patients motivated to praise online, or does it only skew toward reporting when there is a problem?

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11/30/17 Giest Jodi Carroll and Chad Savage, M.D from 2017-12-19T09:58:06

Join host Dr. Michael Koriwcahk and guests Jodi Carroll of votefacts.org and Chad Savage, M.D. a featured speaker on the economics of the DPC practice model, step into the Doctor's Lounge to discus...

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11/16/17 Guest Dr. Elizabeth Wendell from 2017-12-13T14:14:38

Elizabeth Wendell is a young physician who had escaped the indoctrination in college and medical school that most individuals in her position have been subjected to. She steps into the Doctor's Lou...

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11/09/17 Topic Health IT from 2017-12-13T14:02:15

Join Dr. Michael Koriwchak as he discusses health IT and the interest in primary care.

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11/02/17 Guest Will Hall from 2017-12-11T10:14:53

Join host Dr. Hal Scherz and guest Will Hall as they discuss the exciting and affordable new primary care program called HipNation. You've got to listen to this program.

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10/19/17 Topic: DPC 2017 in Orlando from 2017-10-26T09:06:32

Host Hal Sherz, M.D. was a part of the program and will give an insiders debrief of the event that unfolded over three days at the Rosen Centre. Look for an exploration of new health care plans/opp...

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10/12/17 Topic: Repeal and Replace Shambles Time to Scramble? from 2017-10-16T14:55:31

What now? The answer may lie in the consequences of the recently passed OTC hearing aid act, - a rare move by Congress to deregulate a small part of health care. What free market solutions may fo...

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10/05/17 Topics Dr. Tom Price, Congress, One Payer from 2017-10-12T10:12:30

Join Dr. Hal Scherz, M.D. as he addresses some major controversial subjects in our health care industry and so much more.

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09/28/17 Guest Wwila Brase from 2017-10-12T10:04:23

Twila Brase, President of the Citizens'Council for Health Freedom, returns to the Doctor's Lounge with an array of topics&breaking news to tackle. Front and center will be analysis of the demise of...

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09/07/17 Topic: Health Care and the Do NOTHING Congress from 2017-09-22T08:19:55

Join Dr. Hal Scherz in the Doctor's Lounge to discuss the state of health care in the do nothing Congress when it comes to health care. In light of the utter failure to repeal and replace Obamacar...

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08/17/17 Guest Matthew D. Mitchell from 2017-08-24T09:28:47

Matthew D. Mitchell, Senior Research Fellow and Director of the Project for the Study of American Capitalism at the Mercatus Center steps into the Doctor's Lounge to brief us on the impact and resu...

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07/27/17 Guest Betsy McCaughey, PH.D. from 2017-07-31T10:27:50

Tune in as McCaughey takes a scalpel to the"cookie-cutter"medicine policies killing the doctor - patient relationship. This is a great show that tells it like it is!

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07/20/17 Topic: UK Baby Update&Senate Health Reform from 2017-07-22T09:15:48

Host Mike Koriwchak, M.D. tackles the latest news in this episode of Doctor's Lounge. Expect updates on the plight of Charlie Gard, an 11 month old UK baby with infantile onset encephalomyopathy mi...

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07/13/17 Guest Attorney Jim Manley - CON from 2017-07-15T10:10:02

Jim Manley, senior attorney of the Goldwater Institute, is leading the fight in court to declare CON laws unconstitutional and steps into the Doctor's Lounge to brief us on oral arguments made on J...

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07/06/17 Topic: Myth-Busting! Single Payor Mortality to CMS Punishment from 2017-07-10T09:49:33

Part One - Single Payor Morality Social media has been on fire with the story of Charlie Gard, an 11 month old UK baby with infantile onset encephalomyopathy mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome (...

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06/29/17 Guest Dr. Ori Hampel, M.D. from 2017-07-10T09:20:08

Join Dr. Hal Scherz and D4PCF National Board Member Ori Hampel, M.D. steps into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss the back story of the legislation, the process to passage, and give some insight to ex...

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06/22/17 Topic: The Best of the Con from 2017-06-28T07:45:32

Leaders from across the nation (one as far as Alaska) descended on Washington D.C. to discuss one of the biggest, yet unknown cost drivers and inhibitors of care - Certificate of Need (CON) Laws

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06/15/17 Guest Matthew D. Mitchell from 2017-06-22T14:01:45

Matthew D. Mitchell, Senior Research Fellow and Director of the Project for the Study of American Capitalism at the Mercatus Center steps into the Doctor's Lounge to brief us on the impact and resu...

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06/08/17 Topic: EHR, Meaningful Use, and a Hefty Fine from 2017-06-20T12:10:50

Join Dr. Korwichak as he tackles breaking news as the Department of Health and Human Services levies a $155 million fine on eClinicalWorks for failures in their EMR products.

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05/25/17 Guest Sally Pipes from 2017-05-29T09:07:30

Our upward trajectory accelerates with the addition of Sally Pipes to the Advisory Board of the Docs 4 Patient Care Foundation. Pipes, President and CEO of the Pacific Research Foundation, steps i...

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05/18/17 Guest Wayne Oliver from 2017-05-20T11:32:16

Join host Dr. Hal Scherz, M.D. and his guest Mr. Wayne Oliver Executive Director of Patients for Fair Compensation and they discuss a new proposal that could eliminate the need for malpractice suit...

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05/11/17 Topic:"How Health IT destroys doctor to patient and doctor to doctor communication" from 2017-05-18T07:23:23

Host Dr. Michael Koriwchak, our Health IT specialist and author of our white paper on Electronic Medical Records, Surprises the audience this week. Titled,"How Health IT destroys doctor to patient...

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04/27/17 Topic: Health Care News from 2017-04-29T08:40:46

Hal Scherz, regular host of the Doctor's Lounge, is gearing up for a fast review of health care news.A variety of stories are in the pipeline for the show, but breaking at this hour - new life brea...

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04/20/17 Topic: Crypto-currency tech moving to Health IT from 2017-04-22T10:27:35

Host Michael Koriwchak, M.D., our in house Health IT guru will unpack the complexities and comment on the problems and possibilities ahead. Bitcoin, the digital currency, rose to prominence from it...

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04/13/17 Topic: Prostate Standards Revised from 2017-04-20T08:27:39

Host Hal Scherz, M.D. returns to the Doctor's Lounge to discuss the new standards rolling out in the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) Staging Manual. Recommendations for prostate testing ...

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04/06/17 Guest Dr. Meg Edison from 2017-04-10T14:12:52

Dr. Meg Edison touched off a firestorm in late 2015 when she decided she had had enough of MOC. Edison exposed MOC (maintenance of certification) for ABP (American Board of Pediatrics) as a large ...

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03/30/17 Guest Michael Hamilton from 2017-04-10T14:05:03

Michael Hamilton, Managing Editor of Health Care News for the Heartland Institute, just published"Health Care Reform Lives, Vindicating House Conservatives"and steps into the Doctor's Lounge to dis...

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03/23/17 Topic: The REAL cost of health care. from 2017-03-30T13:10:47

Join Dr. Hal Scherz, MD as he discusses the real cost of health care, doctors moving out of private practices and hospital charges."The inability of the GOP to get a healthcare bill to a vote is ty...

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03/09/17 Guest Grace-Marie Turner from 2017-03-22T15:00:18

Grace-Marie Turner of the Galen Institute and member of the D4PC Foundation Advisory Board steps into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss not only the bill and the process, but her call for compromise.

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03/02/17 Dr. Koriwchak reports from 2017-03-18T08:10:25

Host Mike Koriwchak, M.D. attended the 2017 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society annual conference in Orlando last week. Koriwchak described the competition for market dominance in...

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01/12/17 Cost of Medicine from 2017-01-26T07:29:59

Join Dr. Scherz as he explore several larger principles - how do you lower cost systemically? How do you empower patients and doctors?

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01/0517 Guest Senator Judson Hill (R-Dist 32) from 2017-01-18T08:43:12

Join host Michael Koriwchak, MD as they talk about the ACA and the free market approach to health care policy. Senator Hill hopes to fill the large shoes of long time friend of D4PCF, Representat...

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12/15/16 Guest Sally Pipes from 2016-12-19T07:24:14

Join Dr. Scherz and long time friend of the Docs 4 Patient Care Foundation, Sally Pipes returns to the Doctor's Lounge to discuss all things health care.

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12/08/16 Guest Don Lee and Randall Oates from 2016-12-12T08:16:08

Host Mike Koriwchak invites two business leaders serving the health care community into the Doctor's Lounge. Don Lee hosts #hcbiz - a blog, weekly tweet chat and talk show that takes a practical l...

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11/10/16 Topic: Election 2016 Now What? from 2016-11-11T09:39:21

Dr. Michael Koriwchak discusses all the election results and explores the opportunities ahead for real health care reform.

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11/03/16 Guest State Senator Patrick Colbeck from 2016-11-11T09:26:39

State Senator Patrick Colbeck steps into the Doctor's Lounge to tell the story of codifying Direct Primary Care into law in Michigan.

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10/27/16 Topic: Health IT from 2016-10-31T06:17:59

Host Michael Koriwchak, M.D., speaks to the health IT you've never seen but always dreamed of with DPC (Direct Primary Care) and created with no regulations stifling the technology. Imagine your E...

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10/20/16 Topic: CME credited conference training doctors on starting their own Direct Primary Care practice. from 2016-10-22T09:39:12

Host Dr. Hal Scherz debriefs us on the conference and gives some behind the scenes insights into the training and mentoring that is giving birth to a model of medicine the resurrects the sanctity ...

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10/13/16 Guests Brian Blase and Michael Hamilton from 2016-10-17T08:09:17

Host Michael Koriwchak brings the best of his interviews with thought leaders at the State Policy Network Conference to the Doctor's Lounge. Brian Blasé, Forbes columnist and Senior Research Fello...

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09/22/16 Guest Dr. Vahan Kassabian, M.D. from 2016-09-24T07:14:16

Vahan Kassabian, a practicing urologist with extensive work in academic medicine, steps into The Doctor's Lounge to discuss the study and the popular article in Wall Street Journal with show host, ...

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09/15/16 Topic: Failure of EMR and much more. from 2016-09-19T06:50:44

Show Host Dr. Koriwchak takes the reins this week with a two part special show to address breaking news on topics he has been following closely for the Doctor's Lounge.

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09/08/16 Guest Dr. Craig M. Wax from 2016-09-12T06:39:12

Radio host and colleague, Dr. Craig M. Wax steps into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss the insurance industry and direct primary care. The ongoing failure of the State exchanges, insurance companies ...

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08/25/16 Guest Dr. Ben Carson, M.D. from 2016-08-26T07:35

Join Dr. Hal Scherz as he discusses ObamaCare and the future of medicine in the U.S. in the future.

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08/18/16 PART 1 Guest Dr. Kris Held from 2016-08-20T10:03:26

Long-time friend of D4PCF, Dr. Kris Held has been raising the alarm about population based medicine rising above the local physician's clinical judgement. Philosophy matters and Dr Held shares a co...

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08/11/16 Guest Jennifer Schubert-Akin from 2016-08-13T09:56:43

From our own Docs 4 Patient Care Foundation Advisory Board, Jennifer Schubert-Akin steps into the Doctor's Lounge to brief us on the agenda for this year's conference.

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07/28/16 Guest Robert Graboyes from 2016-07-29T08:55

Free market medicine is getting a boost from Mercatus Center Senior Fellow Robert Graboyes. He steps into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss his just published article arguing the future of health car...

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07/21/16 Guest Grace-Marie Turner from 2016-07-25T06:52:47

Grace-Marie Turner, member of the advisory board of the Docs 4 Patient Care Foundation, steps into the Doctor's Lounge to brief us on her recent debate in Colorado regarding a State based single pa...

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07/14/16 Review of Hillary Clinton's History on Health Care from 2016-07-18T07:23:11

As the elections approach, show host Hal Scherz, MD presents a special episode reviewing the history, examining the present, and unpacking the new Prescription from the Docs 4 Patient Care Foundati...

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06/23/16 Guest Dr. Marion Mass from 2016-06-27T07:04:48

Dr. Marion Mass, board member of PWT (Physicians Working Together), steps into the Doctor's Lounge to explain their collaborative mission to engage doctors and patients across social media.

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06/16/16 Guest Grace-Marie Turner from 2016-06-20T12:27:04

Grace-Marie Turner, President of the Galen Institute, steps into the Doctor's Lounge to brief us on Colorado Care and talk strategy.

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06/09/16 Topic: MACRA from 2016-06-13T07:23:35

The Man implementing MACRA fields the tough questions live on the air Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator of CMS and the"quarterback"for the implementation of MACRA, joins Dr. Koriwchak in the Doc...

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05/26/16 The Obamacare Shell Game from 2016-05-31T09:18:21

Join Dr. Koriwchak as he calls out the shell game with respect to the most sweeping proposed federal regulations since Obamacare.

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05/19/16 Guest Dr. Henry Fabian, MD from 2016-05-21T08:36:30

Join Dr. Hal Scherz and his guest Henry Fabian, MD, MBA of the Spine Center of Steamboat Springs in the Doctor's Lounge to brief us on the battle over ColoradoCare.

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05/12/16 Guest Mark Segal from 2016-05-16T08:38:19

A $1.4 billion segment of GE Healthcare, Mark Segal, Vice President of the Government&Industry Affairs of GE Healthcare IT steps into the Doctor's Lounge with host Dr. Michael Koriwchak.

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04/21/16 Guest John Nothdurft from 2016-04-22T09:17:27

Join Dr. Hal Scherz and his guest John Nothdurft, Director of Government Relations for The Heartland Institute, as he steps into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss the goals in the partnership with Doc...

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04/14/16 Guest Beth Haynes, MD from 2016-04-18T06:47:48

Beth Haynes, MD, Executive Director of the Benjamin Rush Institute, joins Dr. Michael Koriwchak in the Doctor's Lounge to respond to some of the problems identified and critique the solutions.

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03/17/16 Topic: Social Media and Healthcare from 2016-03-21T14:07:28

Join Dr. Mike Koriwchak as he discusses the growing impact that this social media revolution will have on the delivery of healthcare in America.

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03/10/16 HealthCare Solutions from 2016-03-14T15:13:17

Join Dr. Hal Scherz as he discusses what healthcare solutions will look like under ObamaCare.

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02/25/16 Guest Dr. Richard Armstrong from 2016-02-27T12:39:22

Dr. Richard Armstrong joins Dr. Scherz and Dr. Koriwchak, D4PC Foundation doctors in the Doctor's Lounge to discuss the top issues in healthcare.

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02/18/16 Guest Jim Bailey from 2016-02-20T09:35:52

Jim Bailey steps into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss his novel, The End of Healing with host Dr. Mike Koriwchak.

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02/11/16 Guest Sally Pipes from 2016-02-15T09:40:21

Sally Pipes steps into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss with Dr. Hal Scherz the top healthcare issues we will face in 2016.

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01/28/16 Guest Nina Owcharenko from 2016-01-31T11:50:14

Join Dr. Hal Scherz and his guest Nina Owcharenko for the Heritage Foundation in a unique discussion our medical care today and the future.

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01/21/16 Guest Twila Brase, RN from 2016-01-25T12:43:41

The President of the CCHF (Citizen's Council for Health Freedom), Twila Brase, RN steps into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss breaking medical news.

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01/14/16 Guest State Senator Judson Hill from 2016-01-18T16:39:24

Georgia State Senator Judson Hill steps into the Doctor's Lounge to talk about a bill he's re-introducing called the Flexible Choices Act. As more and more Americans are opting out of visiting the...

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01/07/16 New Ideas Are Coming in Medicine from 2016-01-12T08:08:48

Dr. Koriwchak kicks off the new year with a look at the influential ideas bubbling to the surface.

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