"How to Fix a Broken Healthcare System" with Seth Berkowitz, Marshall Chin, and Mariana Socal, a classic Rapid Exchange, and more!
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The episode discusses the challenges and solutions for improving the healthcare system, featuring insights from experts in the field.
Welcome to the latest episode (January 2026) of Diabetes Care "On Air"—a new and different way to bring the research published in Diabetes Care to life. Join co-hosts Alice Cheng, MD, FRCPC, and Michael Rickels, MD, MS, as they discuss the latest and greatest content in the January 2026 issue of Diabetes Care and beyond. 3:40 In a special segment, Mike and Alice are joined by three speakers from the Diabetes Care Symposium "How to Fix a Broken Healthcare System," presented at the ADA Scientific Sessions last June. They're joined by Seth Berkowitz , MD, MPH, associate professor in the Division of General Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, Marshall Chin , MD, MPH, general internist at the University of Chicago, and Mariana Socal , MD, PhD, MPP, MSc, associate professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. What's Keeping the U.S. From Better Population Health? doi.org/10.2337/dci25-0003 Improving Affordability of Pharmaceutical Treatments for Diabetes: A Call for Action doi.org/10.2337/dci25-0002 How to Fix a Broken Health Care System: Pathways to…
People in this episode
Hosts: Alice Cheng, Michael Rickels
Guests: Seth Berkowitz, Marshall Chin, Mariana Socal
Topics covered
- healthcare system
- population health
- pharmaceutical treatments
- diabetes care
- health policy
- symposium discussion
Keywords
- healthcare
- diabetes
- affordability
- population health
- pharmaceuticals
- health policy
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: American Diabetes Association, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Books & works: Diabetes Care
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