Why Should I Trust You? MAHA Supporters Talking w Doctors: On the New Vaccine Schedule, On Informed Consent & On Being a Doctor in America Today
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Jan 8, 2026 In this engaging discussion, Nancy Fuller, a dedicated MAHA supporter and mother keen on holistic health, joins Len Arcuri, a finance veteran turned autism advocate, and Dr. Jamie Loehr, a family physician with deep expertise in vaccine policy. They tackle pressing topics like the new childhood vaccine schedule and the importance of informed consent. Personal stories reveal the struggle with feeling dismissed by doctors, while insights on rebuilding trust in healthcare touch on the role of patient inquiries and the systemic barriers that hinder care.
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How RVUs Reshape Medical Visits
- Relative Value Units (RVUs) shape how doctors are paid and influence visit length and priorities.
- Financial incentives like RVUs can compress visits and reduce time for listening and nuance.
Private Equity's Growing Grip
- Private equity is buying medical practices and often prioritizes efficiency and profit over patient satisfaction.
- Studies show private equity takeover can raise prices and lower patient satisfaction in affected specialties.
Admin Work Steals Clinical Time
- Much of a physician's day is now administrative work and EHR documentation rather than direct patient care.
- This shift undermines physician autonomy and contributes to burnout and reduced patient-facing time.
