Faisel and Friends: A Primary Care Podcast

Specialty care should be rewarded when efficiently coordinated with Primary Care. The goal should be to improve health, not generate more RVUs. This week, Dr. Scott Tromanhauser joins Faisel & Friends...

30 Sep 202132min

The transition from our fee-for-service healthcare delivery system must be physician-led. Listen now and learn how family medicine can guide the way there.

23 Sep 202133min

Transforming healthcare requires physician leadership. This week, Dr. Nehal Gheewala tells Faisel & Friends the story about his path to becoming an inspirational leader at ChenMed.

16 Sep 202134min

Many physicians have lost touch with the joy of practicing medicine, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Dr. Dike Drummond joins Fasiel & Friends this week to talk about forging a happier path in medi...

9 Sep 202138min

It is difficult to prioritize taking care of your health when you don’t have a stable home. Jonathan Kumar, CEO of Samaritan has developed an app that helps improve the factors for better health and h...

2 Sep 202145min

The fee-for-service hospital-based system is rewarded for transactions, not impact. Each interaction has a dollar amount tied to it. The goal is to generate revenue by billing. We must transition away...

26 Aug 202144min

The Delta variant is surging across the country. It’s become difficult for even those of us vaccinated against COVID-19. Mask, no mask, who should get tested? What’s going on with the booster? Listen ...

19 Aug 202128min

Doctors are now Providers. Patients are now Clients. And visits are now Encounters. We must restore the sacred doctor-patient relationship. Special guest host, Dr. Say Salomon is on Faisel & Friends t...

12 Aug 202146min