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CareTalk with Quick and Quack

CareTalk w/ Quick and Quack is Drs Evan Benjamin and Bill Cutler talking about health and healthcare. We discuss the history, challenges and innovations in the US Healthcare System, helping everyone to understand the broken system we have, how it can be improved and how to navigate the system as it stands. Evan Benjamin MD, MS is associate professor at Harvard Medical School and at Harvard School of Public Health as well adjunct professor UMass Amherst School of public health. Bill Cutler MD is a

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S3E10 Medical Marijuana with Dr Neil Kudler

CareTalk with Quick and Quack ·

2025/02/05

We interview Dr Neil Kudler, a primary care physician who has practiced HIV care, Palliative Care and is medical marijuana certifier in Massachusetts. We talk about caring for patients with complex needs and the role of Cannabis in healthcare.

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00:53:19

S3E9: Food Insecurity and Health

CareTalk with Quick and Quack ·

2025/01/22

We talk about Food, Nutrition, Food insecurity and the impact on health with Lorraine Cordereio PhD Professor of Nutrition and Anna Maria Siega-Riz, PhD, MS, Dean School of Public Health both at UMass-Amherst. Access to healthy food is one of the most important Social Drivers of Health and we also discuss a unique project in Springfield MA working to end food insecurity through a health clinic partnership and food prescriptions.

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00:50:46

S3E8 Trust in health insurance and a vaccine...

CareTalk with Quick and Quack ·

2025/01/08

Drs Benjamin and Cutler discuss the promise and politics of vaccines as well as do a deep dive into health insurance after the murder of the United Healthcare CEO.

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00:50:49

S3E7: Mental Health and Psychedelics with Dr Barry...

CareTalk with Quick and Quack ·

2024/12/23

In this episode we talk with Dr Barry Sarvet, chair of Psychiatry at UMass Chan School of Medicine-Baystate, regarding the current state of mental health and the emerging new therapies with psychedelics.

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00:51:27

S3E6: Murder, Money and Medicine

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2024/12/10

After the murder of CEO of United Healthcare Brian Thompson, we discuss the potential motivation of the shooter and the torrent of criticism against the health insurance industry that emerged. A Murder and for-profit motives in healthcare?

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00:50:17

S3E5 Maternal Mortality with Angela Chien MD

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2024/11/26

We interview Dr Angela Chien, an obstetrician and perinatal expert from Washington state, to discuss the issue of high maternal mortality in the US and try to understand the reasons for it. We hear about an improvement strategy called "Team-birth" that has potential to improve obstetrical care.

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00:53:11

S3E4: Post Election: Trump and Healthcare, a...

CareTalk with Quick and Quack ·

2024/11/12

After the election this week, we discuss what the potential impact of a second Trump presidency may have on healthcare and health policy. We interview Dr Mike Miller , health policy expert and speculate on the second Trump administration.

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00:52:44

S3E3 Mirror Mirror: Which health system is the fairest?

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2024/11/01

We discuss the new report from the Commonwealth Fund that compares the performance of the US Health system to other countries. Who is the fairest of them all?

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00:52:33

S3E2: Hospice care and what to know about death;...

CareTalk with Quick and Quack ·

2024/10/18

We interview Dr Jeff Zesiger of Massachusetts to discuss hospice care- what is it? who qualifies? how does it differ from palliative and medical aid in dying? what do people need to know about death?

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00:58:30

S3E1: Dementia and Dying Well; Dr Lew Cohen

CareTalk with Quick and Quack ·

2024/10/14

We interview Dr Lew Cohen about medical aid in dying and his new book, "Winter's End: Dementia and Dying Well."

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00:52:15

S2E5: Vaccine Misinformation with Dr Mike Miller

CareTalk with Quick and Quack ·

2024/10/13

We interview Dr Mike Miller who is writing a book about vaccine misinformation and its implications on politics and public health

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00:58:03

S1E9: The Failures of healthcare and the need for...

CareTalk with Quick and Quack ·

2024/10/13

We discuss how the system fails patients everyday and the need for patient advocacy. We interview professional patient advocate Dr Gerda Maissel.

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00:55:04

S1, Episode 2: History Healthcare part 2, 3

CareTalk with Quick and Quack ·

2024/10/13

We continue discussion on the history of the US healthcare system and finish introducing ourselves

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00:52:10

S2E10 The patient experience of kidney transplant,...

CareTalk with Quick and Quack ·

2024/08/29

In the episode we learn from a kidney transplant patient what dealing with the healthcare system is like. Bonnie Diamond is an acupuncturist who underwent a kidney transplant, and she talks about the many positives and challenges of being a patient with complex disease.

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00:51:10

S2E9 Physician Shortage. Maternal Mortality

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2024/08/15

In this episode we take on two separate but related topics: 1. The shortage of physicians -particularly primary care physicians and 2. The high rate of maternal mortality in the US.

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00:54:49

S2E8 What we got wrong. AI in medicine with Dr Eric...

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2024/08/01

What medicine got wrong. AI in healthcare.In this episode Evan and Bill discuss a few examples of what we got "wrong" in healthcare - recommendations on estrogen replacement and alcohol use for instance. Then we interview Dr Eric Alper from UMass Med School on the application in of AI in healthcare.

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00:48:57

S2E7 Faces of Medicine with Dr Khama Ennis

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2024/07/18

"Faces of medicine" is a new documentary film series by Dr Khama Ennis who is exploring the paths of Black female physicians in the United States. We interview Dr Ennis about her experience in becoming a physician and about the need for more equity in our healthcare system.

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00:47:46

S2E6 Serious Illness Care with Dr Erik Fromme

CareTalk with Quick and Quack ·

2024/07/04

We interview Dr Erik Fromme from Harvard Medical School and Ariadne Labs' Serious Illness Care Program to talk about how the care of patients with serious illness could be more patient-centered and more meaningful. Dr Fromme tells us how we can train providers and create a better health care system for patients with serious illness.

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00:53:24

S2E5 Vaccine Misinformation with Dr Mike Miller

CareTalk with Quick and Quack ·

2024/06/20

We have seen an uptick in anti vaccine rhetoric. Dr Mike Miller has been working to understand the issues. In this fascinating interview we discuss vaccine misinformation, politics and a path forward to bring science back into our healthcare world.

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00:58:15

S2E4 Tom Gallagher on Responding to Harm from healthcare

CareTalk with Quick and Quack ·

2024/06/06

In this interview with Dr Tom Gallagher from the University of Washington, we discuss medical injury and harm in healthcare. When harm occurs as a result of healthcare, how doctors and health systems respond is so important to support patients and learn to prevent harm from recurring.

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