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Casey Means: “We need to upgrade the paradigm of the American health care…”

Featuring: Casey Means, Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of Levels | National

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… of the vast majority of diseases that are taking American lives and torturing and shortening our lives, even in our children, are connected by shared physiology and shared root causes. We need to upgrade the paradigm of the American health care system to educate and treat in that way [addressing shared root causes]. It is by far the most efficient way to treat, of course, because if we're, if we're addressing shared root causes, we're going to be able to stop the whack, a mole medicine that's not working for us and that is so costly. (05:25–05:33)

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Asserts the need for systemic changes in the healthcare system to focus on shared root causes of diseases.

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