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How Do We Heal Medicine

TED-Ed via YouTube

Overview

Explore a thought-provoking TED talk by renowned doctor and writer Atul Gawande as he examines the current state of medical systems and proposes innovative solutions to restore the core focus of healthcare. Delve into Gawande's analysis of how modern medicine, despite its extraordinary and costly treatments, is losing sight of its primary goal: treating people effectively. Learn about his compelling argument for a paradigm shift in medical practice, moving away from the "cowboy" mentality towards a more collaborative "pit crew" approach. Over the course of 19 minutes, gain valuable insights into potential reforms that could revolutionize healthcare delivery and ultimately improve patient outcomes.

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How do we heal medicine? - Atul Gawande

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