Category Archives: – Policy

How to beat the virus with early treatment

Posted on July 23, 2021 by admin

July 22, 2021- by Steven E. Greer, MD I woke up yesterday with a slight malaise and I sneezed once. I knew I had come down with a virus

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The Medical Advocate

Posted on July 23, 2021 by admin

Now available on Amazon. The Medical Advocate is an important book on the American healthcare system.

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Tony’s Virus

Posted on July 23, 2021 by admin

October 15, 2020- by Steven E. Greer, MD

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The FDA pathway for biosimilar drug approvals

Posted on July 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 July 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

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The Deans of Johns Hopkins and Miami discuss ACO’s

Posted on July 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,

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Senator Ben Cardin discusses antidepressants in the military

Posted on July 19, 2021 by admin

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

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

Posted on July 17, 2021 by admin

May 15, 2020

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How to establish a face transplant team

Posted on June 20, 2021 by admin

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

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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,

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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,

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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

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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-

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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

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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

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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

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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….

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Steven E. Greer MD: A discussion with Bill O’Reilly about radiation risks

Posted on May 19, 2021 by admin

April 1, 2011- A discussion with Bill O’Reilly about radiation risks from the Fukushima nuclear meltdowns and the fallout hitting the U.S. and entire globe.

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Senator Angus King discusses the slowdown in healthcare costs

Posted on May 18, 2021 by admin

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

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Prepare for Comparative Effectiveness Research

Posted on May 18, 2021 by admin

February 8, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD The HCC hosted a healthcare reform summit in 2009, after the ACA law was first announced

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