The Doctor's Lounge

The Doctor's Lounge

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The Doctor's Lounge episodes

  • 07/21/16 Guest Grace-Marie Turner
    Grace-Marie Turner, member of the advisory board of the Docs 4 Patient Care Foundation, steps into the Doctor's Lounge to brief us on her recent debate in Colorado regarding a State based single payer health care system.
    58 min
  • 07/14/16 Review of Hillary Clinton's History on Health Care
    As the elections approach, show host Hal Scherz, MD presents a special episode reviewing the history, examining the present, and unpacking the new Prescription from the Docs 4 Patient Care Foundation.
    In part one, Scherz will review Hillary Clinton’s history on health care - particularly her leading role in the Health Security Act of 1993 (unofficially nicknamed "Hillarycare"
    59 min
  • 06/23/16 Guest Dr. Marion Mass
    Dr. Marion Mass, board member of PWT (Physicians Working Together), steps into the Doctor's Lounge to explain their collaborative mission to engage doctors and patients across social media.
    59 min
  • 06/09/16 Topic: MACRA
    The Man implementing MACRA fields the tough questions live on the air Andrew Slavitt, Acting Administrator of CMS and the "quarterback" for the implementation of MACRA, joins Dr. Koriwchak in the Doctor's Lounge for a groundbreaking interview.
    58 min
  • 06/02/16 Guest Dr. Bob Moffit
    Bob Moffit, Senior Fellow in The Heritage Foundation's Center for Health Policy Studies steps into the Doctor's Lounge to unpack the impact of MACRA and how it threatens to further undermine the private practice of medicine in America.
    1 hr

About The Doctor's Lounge

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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.