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How to Money · September 23, 2026 · 52m

Fighting Back Against a Broken Healthcare System w/ Dr. Jordan Grumet

Dr. Jordan Grumet, author of The Healthcare Heist, joins Joel and Matt to discuss how corporate consolidation, distorted incentives, and insurance complexity have broken the U.S. healthcare system. He explains the erosion of the doctor-patient relationship, the role of pharmaceutical companies, and practical alternatives like medical tourism and health sharing plans. The conversation also touches on the emotional toll of medical debt and lessons from global healthcare models.

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The Healthcare Heist: Corporate Interests Distort Care
Dr. Jordan Grumet argues that corporate consolidation and financial middlemen have turned U.S. healthcare into a predatory system that drives up costs and frustrates patients.
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Insurance Maze as a Source of Medical Debt
Complexity in health insurance design—through opaque networks, denials, and surprise billing—is a primary driver of medical debt and bankruptcy in America.

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