Archive - The Healthcare Contrarian

Medicaid for All?

Medicaid was built for the poor. Turns out, it's the underdog that might save the rest of us.

Jun 3 •

Ankoor Shah, MD

April 2025

The Cancer Racket

The House always wins. The supply and demand distortion that turned Cancer into a market failure.

Apr 16 •

Ankoor Shah, MD

March 2025

Primary Care + Innovation. Is it Possible?

A Conversation with Dr. Paulius Mui

Mar 20 •

Ankoor Shah, MD

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Paulius Mui, MD

1:00:31

February 2025

AI, Philosophy, and Human Innovation

A Conversation with Michael Schrage

Feb 20 •

Ankoor Shah, MD

42:56

What I Got Wrong: Dr. Reza Alavi Defends the Triple Aim

Watch now | Learn more about Dr. Alavi

Feb 6 •

Ankoor Shah, MD

50:13

January 2025

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