Emergency Break: A Doctor's Case for Rebuilding the System, Not Just Treating the Symptoms [Replay]
What if the healthcare system is not simply broken, but producing exactly what it was designed to produce?
This summer, Breaking Precedent is revisiting conversations that feel just as urgent now as when they were first recorded. In this episode, emergency physician and author Dr. Thomas Fisher joins Leah Solivan to examine what the ER reveals about American society, why caring clinicians can still become trapped inside harmful systems, and what it means to move upstream from treatment toward public action.
Dr. Fisher grew up on Chicago's South Side and has spent more than two decades caring…
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