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Latest Episodes

Healthcare Affordability
July 16, 2021

On this Episode, Dr. Louis Meyers talks about Healthcare Affordability. He starts by talking with 3 medical students who have been participating in an online symposium. Then, he talks with Mike Fisher

Opioid Addiction
June 25, 2021

On this weeks episode of Healthcare Today, Dr. Lewis Meyers talks Dr. Nikki King and Dr. Mark Levine on the topic of Opioid Addiction. In the podcast they discuss how widespread this epidemic is, and

Memory Disorders and Dementias
June 18, 2021

On this episode, Dr. Lewis Meyers talks with Dr. Joanna Hellmuth on the topic of Memory Disorders and Dementias, and the progress being made on making these disorders less debilitating.

Lung Cancer
June 14, 2021

Dr. Meyers discusses lung cancer with Dr. Ashish Saxena, oncologist at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. Dr. Saxena reviews different types of lung cancer and possible treatments.

General Surgery
June 04, 2021

Today we talk about surgery: its past, recent advancements and its future. Joining us is Dr. Victor Pisanelli and Dr. Audrey Dudzik, both surgeons at Rutland Regional Medical Center.

Mental Health Support for Military Veterans
May 28, 2021

This Memorial Day Weekend, Dr. Louis Meyers focuses on the mental health challenges Veterans can face, from depression to PTSD and suicide ideation. Dr. Meyers invites Col. (Dr.) Wendi Waits, Director

Inflammation and Arthritis
May 21, 2021

Dr. Louis Meyers invites Rheumatologist Dr. Patience White on the show to talk about the different ailments surrounding unnecessary inflammation, from symptoms of Lyme Disease to Arthritis.

Hospice Care in Vermont
May 14, 2021

This week Dr. Meyers invites Dr. Alan Eisemann, hospice director in Rutland and Phyllus Tarbell, director of home hospice for Bayada Nursing to discuss what hospice care is, how it improves the end of

Health Care Journalism
May 07, 2021

Today Dr. Meyers talks with Katie Jickling, who is VTDigger’s health care reporter. We discuss health care issues in Vermont which she has covered over the past two years including covid, OneCare, can