America Trends Podcast

America Trends

A podcast focusing on the social and political trends shaping our future.

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America Trends Podcast

Episodes (10)

Wednesday EP 960 Our Health Care System Prioritizes Intervention Over Prevention
Monday EP 959 Impacts of Legalized Gambling Being Felt Throughout US Society
Wed Apr 8th EP 958 Pickleball is All the Rage in America

America Trends Podcast

Apr 15, 2026
43¼ minutes
15 MB

There is a largely invisible pricing structure in the American health care system that dictates the types of medical procedures that are most valued and therefore best compensated. It affects the way you interact with the system day after day. In her short, but clear-eyed, dissection of why specialists and surgery are often the weapon of choice to fight disease, as opposed to front end interventions focused on prevention, Dr. Robin Blackstone, author of “American Health: Who Gets Paid” unwraps how the process works. In it she shows how the system rewards procedural intervention and late rescue, while undervaluing early ju...

America Trends Podcast

EP 960 Our Health Care System Prioritizes Intervention Over Prevention

America Trends

00:00 -43:23