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Join us as we delve into the systemic challenges of modern healthcare, exploring the pivotal moments in U.S. history that shifted control from patients to corporate entities. Dr. Deakins sheds light on the broken system he encountered and his bold steps to reclaim his practice by focusing on metabolic and hormonal health, lifestyle medicine, and reversing chronic illnesses. Through personal anecdotes and insights, this episode uncovers the profound impact of putting patients back in control of their healthcare decisions.
Discover how Dr. Deakins and his team are leading a quiet revolution in healthcare, fostering innovation and hope in a field that desperately needs change. In a world overwhelmed by bureaucracy and inefficiencies, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on what healthcare can and should be. Understanding is half the battle toward effecting change, so if you care about your healthcare and want to know how in the hell we got to the mess we're in.... this episode is for you.
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