The Pursuit of Health Podcast
The Pursuit of Health is a weekly podcast dedicated to a thorough exploration of the American Healthcare System at a critical time in our nation’s history. The podcast’s creator and host, Dr. Eric Fethke, is a pediatric cardiologist and educator trained at Columbia University, with over 25 years of experience practicing medicine. Students, professionals, and everyday people alike are invited to learn from guest experts who are pursuing groundbreaking work to improve America's health. Join us on our journey towards a better healthcare!
Podcasting since 2021 • 92 episodes
The Pursuit of Health Podcast
Latest Episodes
Ep 74: Wall Street, Whistleblowers and Change w/ Wendell Potter
A conversation with Wendell Potter“We need to get Wall Street out of control of our healthcare system.”This is the opinion of Wendell Potter, a former health insurance exec for Humana and Cigna turned whistleblower - exposi...
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Ep 73: The AI Healthcare Renaissance w/Linda Macomber
A conversation with Linda MacomberWe need a healthcare renaissance. AI could lead us there.Here to share her optimism and enthusiasm for AI as a new frontier in healthcare, is Linda Macomber.As a digital health exper...
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Ep72: Journalism, Public Awareness and the History of Health Policy w/Joanne Kenen
A conversation with Joanne KenenIt’s time to help inform the public on what’s happening in healthcare today.With changes coming to the ACA's subsidies in 2025 and debates about Medicaid expansion, veteran journalist Joanne ...
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Ep 71: AI Promise, Caution and the White House Champion of Change w/ Hugo Campos
A conversation with Hugo Campos“AI can help patients make better choices about their life and about their healthcare.”Renowned patient advocate and White House Champion of Change, our guest Hugo Campos shares his personal j...
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Ep70: A Patient Advocacy Approach to Medical Errors, Hope and Systematic Change w/ Rosie Bartel
A conversation with Rosie BartelNurturing the patient-physician partnership is the only way to heal healthcare.Sharing her lived experience with openness and honesty is Rosie Bartel, a patient advocate and survivor of preve...
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