


16 episodes
by Robert Pearl and Jeremy Corr · English
“A podcast with a plan to fix healthcare” featuring Dr. Robert Pearl, Jeremy Corr and Guests





The episode argues that while frontier generative AI poses real safety risks, healthcare should not ignore near-term benefits of AI agents for continuous monitoring and earlier intervention, because…
11 Nov 2026 · 38m · 13 chapters
Midterms and whether Congress will tackle U.S. healthcare affordability; why costs keep rising; how well care delivers value; plus updates on Nobel-winning neuroscience, generative AI in care,…
2 Nov 2026 · 38m · 13 chapters
Whether physicians can “fix healthcare” before rising costs, deficits, and clinician burnout make the system collapse, leading to rationing and worse outcomes.
28 Oct 2026 · 51m · 16 chapters
Healthcare affordability crisis; argues GLP-1 drugs plus generative AI can reduce chronic disease burden and lower costs, while improving continuous monitoring and clinical control.
21 Oct 2026 · 39m · 15 chapters
Dean Ornish explains lifestyle medicine as a multi-factor “web” that can prevent and sometimes reverse chronic disease.
14 Oct 2026 · 50m · 19 chapters
A replay of Fixing Healthcare “Diving Deep” #230 on (1) how “healthcare skimping” drives unaffordability and worse outcomes, and (2) how generative AI could empower patients and reshape care delivery.
6 Oct 2026 · 36m · 13 chapters
Rising patient costs and prepayment demands; political interference in science/regulation; cancer drug/vaccine updates; tick and measles outbreaks; affordability outlook; vaccine guidance; primary…
29 Sep 2026 · 38m · 15 chapters
Mark Cuban revisits “prescriptions” for lowering healthcare costs, focusing on drug pricing and the PBM/insurance rebate system, then expanding to how insurance design and provider payment incentives…
23 Sep 2026 · 53m · 15 chapters
Vinod Khosla’s AI-powered healthcare vision, revisited before ChatGPT’s release. The episode argues AI can reduce U.S.
16 Sep 2026 · 51m · 24 chapters
How patients and clinicians can use social media and AI (especially generative AI) to speed access to care, verify health claims, improve diagnosis and post-op monitoring, and preserve physician…
9 Sep 2026 · 52m · 20 chapters
The episode argues that American medicine is trapped by “false choices” between restricting vs expanding experimental peptides, and then pivots to why primary care is collapsing and what payment…
1 Sep 2026 · 39m · 15 chapters
Whether FDA should allow compounding pharmacies to provide six “experimental” peptides; plus follow-up health stories on cyclospora, CDC leadership, e-bike injuries, AI-designed viruses, Ebola in…
26 Aug 2026 · 39m · 14 chapters
Medical leadership amid burnout and kindness; how to give fair, timely feedback; and how to use AI safety nets in overwhelmed emergency care without creating harmful overload or false positives.
18 Aug 2026 · 50m · 19 chapters
Burnout and administrative burden in clinicians; misinformation and how patients learn health info via social media; and how med-tech innovation (including generative AI and endoscopy tools) should…
13 Aug 2026 · 54m · 20 chapters
How generative AI (and “World Cup” style strategy) could reduce healthcare costs by improving chronic disease control, expanding access at night/weekends, and coordinating care to prevent errors and…
6 Aug 2026 · 42m · 19 chapters
U.S. healthcare affordability and inflation ahead of the midterms; how GLP-1 weight-loss drugs affect costs and coverage; plus unusual medical/science stories (origin-of-life “spud cells,”…
29 Jul 2026 · 41m · 15 chapters