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  • American Medicine Today 12-14-19

American Medicine Today 12-14-19

Saturday 14th December 2019

Explore how drug price transparency impacts healthcare costs, spine surgery innovations, and pediatric orthopedics on 'American Medicine Today'.
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Drug Price Transparency: Unpacking Costs and Innovations in Healthcare

I think it's going to drive more transparency, and I think it's going to be beneficial for the consumers as well as for the market. It's going to help people understand what the actual cost is and what they're paying for.
Are you curious about how drug price transparency could reshape healthcare? In this episode of 'American Medicine Today', hosts Kimberly Bermel-Bonati and Ethan Youker dive into this hot topic, alongside the renowned Dr. Alfred Bonati. The discussion is rich with insights on how making drug prices more transparent could impact both the market and consumers. Dr.
Bonati shares his perspective, stating, 'I think it's going to drive more transparency, and I think it's going to be beneficial for the consumers as well as for the market'. But that's not all this episode covers. You'll also hear from Dan Hanel, a commercial furniture installer who underwent spinal surgery using the Bonati Spine Procedures. His story highlights the real-life impact of innovative medical procedures on patient recovery. The episode doesn't stop there.
It also sheds light on the challenges in pediatric orthopedics, particularly the difficulties in obtaining implants for children. Nick Deeter from the WishBone Orthopedic Foundation discusses how philanthropy can bridge gaps in healthcare, providing much-needed resources for less fortunate children. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the complexities of healthcare costs, medical innovations, and the power of philanthropy in making a difference.