Book · 2019 · Medical care, cost of
The Price We Pay
The Price We Pay by Marty Makary has been mentioned in 4 episodes across 4 podcasts (2 episodes recommend it and 2 episodes discuss it), through . Most frequently brought up by Calley Means (1 episode), Theo Von (1 episode) and Russ Roberts (1 episode) on EconTalk (1 episode), Freakonomics Radio (1 episode) and Modern Wisdom (1 episode).
- episodes
- 4
- podcasts
- 4
- people
- 3
- episodes recommend it
- 2
I've been influenced by Marty McCary he has a a the price we pay it's a great book it unpacks the system.
Calley Means · Modern Wisdom · Oct 2024 Listen at 2:13:30 Questions about The Price We Pay by Marty Makary
Who recommends The Price We Pay by Marty Makary on podcasts?
Calley Means (1 episode) and Theo Von (1 episode) have recommended The Price We Pay by Marty Makary on podcasts. In all, 3 people brought it up across 4 podcasts (2 people recommended it).
Which podcasts mention The Price We Pay the most?
EconTalk (1 episode), Freakonomics Radio (1 episode), Modern Wisdom (1 episode) and This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von (1 episode).
Is The Price We Pay recommended, or only discussed?
The Price We Pay by Marty Makary was recommended in 2 episodes and discussed without a recommendation in 2 episodes, as of 2025-01-16.
What do people say about The Price We Pay?
Calley Means on Modern Wisdom (2024-10-10): "I've been influenced by Marty McCary he has a a the price we pay it's a great book it unpacks the system."
When was The Price We Pay last mentioned on a podcast?
The Price We Pay by Marty Makary was last recommended on This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von by Theo Von on 2025-01-16.
The best things said about it
He a great book called the price we pay bring up one of his books I want to I want to talk with this guy it's about the insurance.
Theo Von This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Jan 2025 It's something that we talked a lot with Marty Meharry about when we talked about his book the price we pay and it's you know it's an economist.
And that is Marty McCary he is a surgeon at Johns Hopkins and the author of the price we pay what broke American Health Care and how to fix it.
Where and when it comes up
Most episodes, by podcast
Why people recommend it
The Price We Pay by Marty Makary is an investigative look into the dysfunction of the United States healthcare system, examining pricing transparency, insurance complexities, and potential solutions. The book has been referenced by multiple commentators and podcast hosts discussing systemic health reform. In January 2025, Theo Von brought up the book on This Past Weekend, expressing a desire to discuss healthcare insurance issues with the author. Calley Means mentioned on Modern Wisdom in October 2024 that the book heavily influenced his perspective by thoroughly unpacking the broken medical system. On Freakonomics Radio in January 2023, the host introduced Marty Makary as a Johns Hopkins surgeon and the author of the book, detailing its focus on what broke American healthcare and how to fix it. Finally, Russ Roberts discussed the themes of the book on EconTalk in June 2020 during a conversation about healthcare pricing and structural reform, underscoring how the publication contributed to broader economic and policy discussions regarding medical costs in America.
Every mention
Calley Means i've been influenced by Marty McCary he has a a the price we pay it's a great book it unpacks the system 1
“i've been influenced by Marty McCary he has a a the price we pay it's a great book it unpacks the system”
Theo Von he a great book called the price we pay bring up one of his books I want to I want to talk with this guy it… 1
“he a great book called the price we pay bring up one of his books I want to I want to talk with this guy it's about the insurance”
Russ Roberts it's something that we talked a lot with Marty Meharry about when we talked about his book the price we pay… 1
“it's something that we talked a lot with Marty Meharry about when we talked about his book the price we pay and it's you know it's an economist”
Mentioned on the show without a named speaker1
“and that is Marty McCary he is a surgeon at Johns Hopkins and the author of the price we pay what broke American Health Care and how to fix it”
Other mentions (5: passing, ad reads, own books)
“he was last year in February of 2020 discussing his New York Times best-selling book the price we pay”
“there was a researcher who called 101 hospitals that do heart surgery in the United States and asked what's the price of a standard cabbage or coronary artery bypass surgery that again is the Johns Hopkins surgeon and researcher Marty McCary the author of the price we pay”
“he is the author of the price we pay what broke American healthcare and how to fix it which is our topic for today's conversation”
“and the real privilege of profiling these innovators in the book the price we pay”
“his book is the price we pay already”