738 Dr. Deane Waldman – Empower Patients Initiative

On this week’s interview Paul talks to Dr. Deane Waldman. Deane was a pediatric cardiologist at University of New Mexico Hospital. He also served on the board of Rio Grande Foundation before moving to Texas. He now works to advance the “Empower Patients Initiative” with economist Vance Ginn. You can read more about that here.

Deane and Paul discuss the health care situation in the US as a whole and New Mexico’s acute medical shortage. Deane has some important ideas for reforming health care at the national and state levels here in New Mexico as well as addressing the medical provider shortage. Don’t miss this conversation!