Synopsis
Dr Elaina George is a Board Certified Otolaryngologist. Her interest in the politics of healthcare and the reform effort have led her to become both a powerful voice for the practicing physician, an advocate for the patient, and a healthcare policy analyst specializing in healthcare consumer driven solutions. She graduated from Princeton University with a degree in Biology. She received her Masters degree in Medical Microbiology from Long Island University, and received her medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. Dr George completed her residency at Manhattan, Eye Ear & Throat Hospital. Her training included general surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, pediatric ENT at The NY-Presbyterian Hospital, and head and neck oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She has published in several scientific journals and presented her research at national meetings. As a solo practitioner in private practice who is also a small business owner, she has a unique perspective on the problems of health care delivery, the true costs of healthcare and viable solutions. Dr George is a recipient of the Patients Choice Award in 2008 and 2009. She was recently honored with membership in The Leading Physicians of the World and Whos Who Top Doctors Honors Edition.She is a member of the National Physicians Council on Healthcare Policy and is a contributor to a wide variety of websites including BigGovernment.com, Newmediajournal.us, and Amy Ridenours National Center Blog. Dr George has been a recurring guest discussing a wide range of medical topics from Your World with Neil Cavuto and Newsmax, to appearances on Frances & Friends to discuss the consequences of healthcare reform with a world wide audience of over 500 million people. She has also been a medical expert on a range of shows including The Bill Cunningham Show, Lions of Liberty, The Barry Farber Show, and The Kev Baker Show. Dr George hosts her own show, Medicine On Call, a weekly talk show that explores health issues and the politics of medicine on Americas Web Radio and Liberty Talk.fm Radio. She is the author of Big Medicine: The cost of Corporate Control And How Doctors And Patients Working Together Can Rebuild A Better System A book which explores how the US healthcare system has evolved and explains how patients and doctors can create a healthcare system that is based on the principles of price transparency with the power of the doctor patient relationship.
Episodes
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![The corporate carving of the healthcare pie = the disappearance of the physician in the delivery of healthcare]()
The corporate carving of the healthcare pie = the disappearance of the physician in the delivery of healthcare
14/04/2018 Duration: 01h03min -
![Guest Sally Pipes discusses discusses the Canadian healthcare system - A view from the inside]()
Guest Sally Pipes discusses discusses the Canadian healthcare system - A view from the inside
14/04/2018 Duration: 57min -
![The increasing cost of healthcare due to hospital consolidation - Unintended consequences?]()
The increasing cost of healthcare due to hospital consolidation - Unintended consequences?
14/04/2018 Duration: 58min -
![03/28/18 Guest Sally Pipes]()
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![03/14/18 Guest Dr. Susan Derry Nurse to Doctor]()
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![03/07/18 Insurance and Medicine]()
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![02/28/18 Dr. Richard Wilner , M.D. the weaponization of sham peer review.]()
02/28/18 Dr. Richard Wilner , M.D. the weaponization of sham peer review.
10/03/2018 Duration: 57minDr. Richard Willner., M.D., the founder of the Center For Peer Review Justice joins me to discuss the weaponization of sham peer review. The attempt to control doctors and the devastating affects it has had on the the healthcare system - the connection to physician shortages, and physician suicide.
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![02/22/18 Dr. Marie Jhin, M.D - Physician online reviews the good, the bad and the ugly]()
02/22/18 Dr. Marie Jhin, M.D - Physician online reviews the good, the bad and the ugly
10/03/2018 Duration: 01h01minDr. Marie Jhin, a Board Certified Dermatologist joins me to discuss what patients and doctors need to know. The good, bad and the ugly side of physician online reviews.
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![02/14/2018 Dr. Marilyn Singleton, M.D. - Seeking common ground]()
02/14/2018 Dr. Marilyn Singleton, M.D. - Seeking common ground
10/03/2018 Duration: 59minDr. Marilyn Singleton, M.D. The president-elect of The Association of Americans Physicians and Surgeons discusses how changing the perspective of Black History Month can be used to find historical common ground which can be a uniting force in our country
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![02/07/18 Dr. Melissa Joyner]()
02/07/18 Dr. Melissa Joyner
14/02/2018 Duration: 58minDr Melissa Joyner, a Board Certified radiation oncologist and an associate professor at University of Texas medical Branch at Galveston discusses the true mission of a physician which is to be an advocate for those who are the most vulnerable such as the homeless. The problem of access has become a hidden epidemic and ways the physician can be empowered to be the bridge that connects patients to healthcare.
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![01/31/18 Guest Dr Robert Villare]()
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![01/24/18 Guest Dr Brian Dixon,]()
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![12/20/17Guest Dr. Natalie Newman]()
12/20/17Guest Dr. Natalie Newman
13/02/2018 Duration: 59minDr Natalie Newman a board certified ER physician discusses what it means to be a physician in medicine now. How have things changed? What does it mean for doctors who believe in patient advocacy and the Hippocratic Oath. How does metrics driven healthcare affect patient care
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![12/13/17 Guest Dr. Marilyn Singleton, M.D.]()
12/13/17 Guest Dr. Marilyn Singleton, M.D.
09/02/2018 Duration: 59minDr. George and Dr Singleton discuss how the joy has been squeezed out of medicine. The state of the patient-doctor relationship
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![11/29/17 Topic: Fallout from Obamacare]()
11/29/17 Topic: Fallout from Obamacare
09/02/2018 Duration: 59minThe fall out from Obamacare. Underserved communities such as people in rural areas and those who depend on community hospitals are being priced out and have a decrease in access to physicians. Is this the start of a two-tiered healthcare system that will hurt the most vulnerable people?
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![11/15/17 Topic: Were Being Played by Politicians.]()
11/15/17 Topic: We're Being Played by Politicians.
09/02/2018 Duration: 01h00sJoin Dr. George as she discusses the fact that we are being played by politicians who want to continue the left-right paradigm. Will they or won't they repeal obamacare it is all about data and control, it's not about health care.
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![11/08/17 Topic: Technocracy]()
11/08/17 Topic: Technocracy
09/02/2018 Duration: 59minJoin Dr. George as she explains and discusses technocracy in our health care system the good and bad side of hi-tech information about you.
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![11/01/17 Guest Dr. Marilyn Singleton, M.D.]()
11/01/17 Guest Dr. Marilyn Singleton, M.D.
04/02/2018Dr. George and her guest Dr Marilyn Singleton discuss how politics has affected healthcare policy. What happens now that Tom Price has been forced out of HHS?
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![10/25/17 Topic: Wall Street and Health Care]()
10/25/17 Topic: Wall Street and Health Care
04/02/2018 Duration: 59minJoin Dr George as she looks at How Wall Street has insidiously inserted itself to become another player that has increased healthcare costs
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![10/18/17 Topic: Executive Orders]()
10/18/17 Topic: Executive Orders
03/02/2018 Duration: 59minJoin Dr. George as she discusses what these Executive Orders mean to Health Care.
