The Referral Maze

Podcasting since 2026 • 6 episodes

The Referral Maze

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March 11, 2026 • 21:19

The Hidden Economics of Patient Journeys

When a patient enters the healthcare system, their care rarely ends with a single visit. What begins as a routine appointment with a primary care physician can quickly evolve into a complex journey involving multiple specialists, diagnostic cen...

March 11, 2026 • 21:19

Why patients are the medical API

Electronic health record systems used by hospitals, clinics, and specialists often cannot communicate with each other effectively.As a result, patients frequently become responsible for transporting information between providers.

March 11, 2026 • 21:37

The 200 Billion Dollar Referral Black Hole

Explain how patients often move between multiple providers such as primary care physicians, chiropractors, orthopedic specialists, surgeons, and physical therapists, yet the systems used by these providers rarely communicate with each other.

March 11, 2026 • 19:26

Replacing medical clipboards with referral orchestration

tell the story from multiple perspectives including:•the patient•the primary care physician•the referral coordinator•the specialistDescribe the frustrations each of these people experience due to disconnected healthcare ...

March 11, 2026 • 37:45

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