The Weekly Summary

Posted on June 1, 2021 by admin

May 24th – May 31st                                     2021

In the general news, the Florida passed a law allowing residents to sue Big Tech for censorship. Continue reading →

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The Weekly Summary

Posted on May 23, 2021 by admin

May 17th – May 23rd                                    2021

In the general news, the Pentagon is reportedly running secret army of 60,000 around the world, Continue reading →

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Current surgical weight loss therapies

Posted on May 20, 2021 by admin

January 24, 2014- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD

Erik Dutson, MD, weight loss surgeon at UCLA, explains why his medical center does not implant the Lap-Band, Continue reading →

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Why Indian Point nuclear power plant needs to be shut down

Posted on May 20, 2021 by admin

April 29, 2017- by Steven E. Greer, MD

I have long been a critic of the overuse of CT-scans due to the radiation risks and costs. I’m not sure why, Continue reading →

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The MusiCorps benefit concert 2015

Posted on May 20, 2021 by admin

October 16, 2015- by Steven E. Greer, MD

We interviewed the Founder of MusiCorps, Arthur Bloom, and one of the musicians in the band, Continue reading →

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The Miami Summit on Healthcare Spending Reduction

Posted on May 20, 2021 by admin

June 29, 2010

Produced and interviewed by Steven Greer, MD

The Healthcare Channel and The University of Miami Health System hosted a roundtable discussion Continue reading →

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The Healthcare Channel hits 10

Posted on May 20, 2021 by admin

February 3, 2017- by Steven E. Greer, MD I don’t recall the exact date, but it was sometime during the summer of 2006, when I was daydreaming Continue reading →

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I was the first one to state 9-months ago that Governor Cuomo committed manslaughter

Posted on May 20, 2021 by admin

February 1, 2021- Continue reading →

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Rudy Giuliani interviews Steven E. Greer, MD on his podcast TV show: May 15, 2020

Posted on May 20, 2021 by admin

May 15, 2020 Continue reading →

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The Who’s Teen Cancer Lounge at Sloan Kettering opens

Posted on May 20, 2021 by admin

March 18, 2016- by Steven E. Greer MD

The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center held a press day for its new teen lounge Continue reading →

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The FDA pathway for biosimilar drug approvals

Posted on May 20, 2021 by admin

March 26, 2015- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer,

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The new CDC guidelines for prescribing opioid pain pills

Posted on May 20, 2021 by admin

June 1, 2016- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD

Pain pill prescriptions have quadrupled since the 1990’s as drug companies stepped up marketing and funded Continue reading →

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The Daltrey Townshend teenage and young adult cancer center at UCLA

Posted on May 20, 2021 by admin

May 4, 2014- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer

More than 20 years ago, Roger Daltrey began forming special cancer units in the UK to treat patients in their teenage Continue reading →

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How to establish a face transplant team

Posted on May 20, 2021 by admin

Update December 1, 2018- Dr. Rodriguez and his team of at least 100 surgeons, psychiatrists, social Continue reading →

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Senator Angus King discusses his bill to make medical device pricing transparent to the public

Posted on May 19, 2021 by admin

July 9, 2014- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD

Senator Angus King from Maine has proposed a a bill that would make the pricing of medical devices Continue reading →

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The Deans of Johns Hopkins and Miami discuss ACO’s

Posted on May 19, 2021 by admin

February 28, 2011- By Steven E Greer, MD

Dean Miller of Johns Hopkins and Dean Goldschmidt of Miami discuss accountable care organizations, Continue reading →

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The deadly risks of TAVR being downplayed to patients by hospitals

Posted on May 19, 2021 by admin

January 18, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD

On July 20th, 2011, the FDA convened an advisory committee to help it determine whether to Continue reading →

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I was in the delivery room when Obamacare was born

Posted on May 19, 2021 by admin

Update September 21, 2014- Obamacare is causing more people to go to the hospital, which Continue reading →

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Senator Ben Cardin discusses antidepressants in the military

Posted on May 19, 2021 by admin

Update: July 29, 2010- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD Continue reading →

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Have state health commissioners dropped the ball?

Posted on May 19, 2021 by admin

With Obamacare exchange premiums increasing 7.5% year-over-year, this 2013 video is still relevant…. Continue reading →

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