Hot Takes: Dr. Marty Makary dissects the US COVID Response, and he isn’t happy
- Author
- The Students of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
- Published
- Thu 03 Jun 2021
- Episode Link
- https://theshortcoat.com/hot-takes-dr-marty-makary-dissects-the-us-covid-response-and-he-isnt-happy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hot-takes-dr-marty-makary-dissects-the-us-covid-response-and-he-isnt-happy
Guest Marty Makary condemns the old way that healthcare responds to current events.
Sticking to the clinical trials process and a reluctance to use the knowledge already available from Chinese doctors slowed US responses and killed people.
“We had terrible medical leadership throughout the pandemic, and I think it’s good for our leaders to show some degree of humility to say, look, we consistently got it wrong.”
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