The Doctor's Lounge

The Doctor's Lounge

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The Doctor's Lounge episodes

  • 10/13/16 Guests Brian Blase and Michael Hamilton
    Host Michael Koriwchak brings the best of his interviews with thought leaders at the State Policy Network Conference to the Doctor's Lounge. Brian Blasé, Forbes columnist and Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center and Michael Hamilton of the Heartland Institute both step into the Doctor's Lounge to cover a range of topics.
    59 min
  • 09/29/16 Guest Dr. Lee Gross, M.D.
    Topic: Upfront pricing and no third parties to interfere with your health care - all while driving down costs and improving medical outcomes Our President, Dr. Lee Gross steps into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss his own experience in this practice model and our organization's steps in promoting it throughout the country.
    57 min
  • 09/22/16 Guest Dr. Vahan Kassabian, M.D.
    Vahan Kassabian, a practicing urologist with extensive work in academic medicine, steps into The Doctor's Lounge to discuss the study and the popular article in Wall Street Journal with show host, pediatric urologist Hal Scherz, MD.
    58 min
  • 09/08/16 Guest Dr. Craig M. Wax
    Radio host and colleague, Dr. Craig M. Wax steps into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss the insurance industry and direct primary care. The ongoing failure of the State exchanges, insurance companies pulling out of Obamacare, and the continuing onslaught of regulation has opened the hearts & minds to opt out of the system through Direct Primary Care. Imagine making house calls again.
    59 min
  • 08/18/16 PART 1 Guest Dr. Kris Held
    Long-time friend of D4PCF, Dr. Kris Held has been raising the alarm about population based medicine rising above the local physician's clinical judgement. Philosophy matters and Dr Held shares a compelling personal story in unpacking these principles
    58 min
  • 07/28/16 Guest Robert Graboyes
    Free market medicine is getting a boost from Mercatus Center Senior Fellow Robert Graboyes. He steps into the Doctor's Lounge to discuss his just published article arguing the future of health care is moving toward the free market and Uber is the model.
    59 min

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Dr. Hal ScherzHal C. Scherz MD has been practicing pediatric urology for 23 years. He has been in private practice in San Diego, California and in Atlanta, Georgia and has been on the faculty of the University of California- San Diego and Emory University. He has been involved in resident and fellow training for all of his career, and has published over 75 peer reviewed articles and contributed chapters to 6 academic texts. He has been a reviewer for over 20 years for the major peer reviewed journals in Urology, has been a primary investigator in numerous clinical research projects and been invited to be a visiting professor in a number of institutions. Dr. Scherz is a former president of the American Association of Pediatric Urologists.Dr. Scherz has been the chief of Pediatric Urology and Managing Partner of Georgia Pediatric Urology since 1994. He has served on the boards of the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Ambulatory Surgery Center, The Children's Helthcare Network, and Georgia Pediatric Subspecialists. He currently is involved in the exploratory committee to organize a city wide Pediatric ACO in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Scherz has been the Medicaid reviewer for Pediatric Urology since 1996. He has been named as one of the top physicians by Atlanta Magazine, every year since 2005. In May of 2009, Dr. Scherz founded the physician group, Docs 4 Patient Care, which has subsequently become one of the most prominent physician groups in championing sensible healthcare reform. He was a featured speaker on a healthcare panel at CPAC in 2010. He has had 2 Wall Street Journal opinion pieces published in 2010 and others featured in Real Clear Politics and other online publications. He has appeared on over 50 nationally syndicated radio shows and on Fox News shows.