Как не переплатить за лечение в США | Советы врача с 30-летним стажем

Watch the first episode with Igor -    • 30 Лет в медицине США | Как устроена систе...   In this episode, Sergey Konovalov once again speaks with Igor Kirzhner, MD, an anesthesiologist, and vice president of Vituity, a healthcare company in the United States. 👤 Guest: Igor Kirzhner MD, anesthesiologist, vice president of Vituity 🔗   / igor-kirzhner-md-3045881bb   🔗   / propofol4life_   🎙 Host: Sergey Konovalov CEO of Mobio Group, startup investor 🔗   / spkonovalov   🔗   / sp_konovalov   Listen to episodes on Spotify🔗 http://bit.ly/40Ci2Nv and Apple Podcasts🔗http://bit.ly/4aCPTf5 Together, we discuss the American medical system, preparation for surgery, insurance and access to medical care, and pricing in Medicine, preoperative patient optimization, and practical advice for immigrants on how to navigate the American medical system. 00:00 Second episode about medicine with an anesthesiologist 02:00 Urgent Care: What it is and how it works 04:00 Who treats you at Urgent Care 06:00 Capitalism vs. socialism in medicine 10:00 Inefficiency is killing the system 12:00 American pediatricians 14:00 Medicare: myths and reality 16:00 Emergency care without insurance 18:00 How a patient can figure it out on their own 20:00 Pricing 22:00 Is a $2,500 MRI normal? 24:00 Where does the insurance money go 26:00 Should you get treatment in the US or fly away? 30:00 Preparing for surgery: what's important to know 32:00 Food and chemistry 34:00 Diet 36:00 Diabetes and sugar before surgery 38:00 How to be prepared for surgery 40:00 Anesthesiologist's responsibility 44:00 Immunity and recovery 46:00 Surgery is just an appetizer 48:00 Ask your insurance company BEFORE surgery 50:00 AI in medicine #medicineinusa #lifeinusa #healthinusa