Regulations Rx
Ever wonder why Americans pay the most for healthcare globally, yet don't get the health outcomes they deserve? Aaron Harmon searches for answers, unearthing the hidden stories behind the regulations shaping healthcare in America. If you want to explore these questions and learn about the stories behind healthcare regulations in America, tune in to RegulationsRx.
Podcasting since 2020 • 40 episodes
Regulations Rx
Latest Episodes
The Therapeutic Power of Stories.
“I will tell you something about stories. They aren't just entertainment. They are all we have to fight off illness and death. You don't have anything if you don't have stories.” ― Leslie Marmon SilkoThe story of Scott Jerome Park...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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35:29
Keeping Radiation Safe: Todd Pawlicki and LINACs
Gordon Isaacs sat on a table at Stanford Medical School in 1955. A large linear accelerator shadowed behind him while he waited for treatment of the tumor growing in his re...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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43:07
Therac 25 in the Classroom with Natalia Silvis-Cividjian
Scott Jerome Parks died in 2007 from a radiation overdose. His slow, agonizing death captured headlines. Headlines were followed by a congressional hearing, where his dad shared of Scott's suffering and the need for reform in medical device and...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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49:44
Science and (Quality) is About Questions
In this episode, Dr. David Evans, Virologist at the University of Alberta joins Leslie and I, where we explore a question he once asked. Could he and his team synthetically recreate horsepox virus? Science is all about asking quest...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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31:21
The Opioid Crisis: The role of sales with Alec Burlakoff
In 1920, the US began recording deaths from Opioids; between 1920 and 1921, 105 people died from accidental overdose.In 2021, 80,816 people died from overdose on opioids (CDC). We are losing a battle. The opioid crisis is a healthcare s...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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42:55