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In a cryptic world, Stephanie Wright is a beacon of authenticity. Her no-nonsense approach to practice management has made her a bold authority on understanding and solving complex medical industry problems. Join Stephanie as she takes her expertise on the road to explore hot topics in medical care with experts around the globe. In each episode Stephanie and her guests cover topics like insurance, healthcare tourism, education domestically versus abroad, international care systems & more.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 18 days
Average audio length:
33 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
21 episodes
since March 31, 2025
episodic
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We’ve been sold the idea that insurance protects us.
In this powerful talk, Stephanie Wright uncovers how “coverage” is often an illusion; where algorithms override doctors, patients are left with the bill, and corporate profits come first. From her own cancer journey to real-world patient stories,…
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On this episode of wRight to the Root, Stephanie Wright sits down with Dr. Phillipa Boulle, a non-communicable disease (NCD) advisor with Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Switzerland, based in Geneva, to expose what it really takes to treat chronic illness in the middle of crisis.
Dr. Boulle breaks do…
I flew all the way to Montevideo, Uruguay to sit down face-to-face with Dr. Ashok Philip (Malaysia), President of the World Medical Association, and this conversation goes straight to the root of why healthcare systems keep failing the people they are supposed to serve.
The World Medical Associatio…
In this episode of wRight To The Root, Stephanie Wright is joined by Candice Sehoma, a Johannesburg-based access advisor with Doctors Without Borders (MSF), to unpack the global insulin access crisis and why a medication that has existed for over 100 years is still priced, patented, and distributed…
On this episode of wRight To The Root, Stephanie Wright sits down with Dr. Ed Weisbart — a retired family medicine physician, former Chief Medical Officer at Express Scripts, and longtime healthcare advocate with Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP).
Dr. Weisbart shares what pushed him f…
Note on this episode’s audio: This conversation was recorded in October 2025 in Reykjavík. Due to a camera malfunction, we were only able to recover the audio—and it was saved on a note-taking device, so it’s not studio-quality. That said, I’m genuinely pleased with how it turned out, and I’m excit…
We’re back for Season 2 of wRight To The Root — and we’re kicking things off with a term most of us have heard, but few can actually explain: antitrust laws.
On this episode, host Stephanie Wright sits down with Jake, a licensed dentist turned healthcare attorney, to demystify one of the most misun…
Dr. Paul Henny is back for another episode, and in this one we're discussing some of the challenges modern dentists face: high overhead, pressure from insurance, and how school debt can make prioritizing profits over patients unfortunately tempting for many.
We also dig into something often overloo…
Pretty much every American has had at least one negative run-in with their medical or dental insurance, but it wasn't always like this. In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Paul Henny, a fee-for-service dentist who transitioned away from accepting dental insurance and all its limitations.
We talk a b…
¿Dónde está la dentista? This episode with Dr. Raúl Pascual—a dentist with his own clinic in Sevilla, Spain—is a real treat. If you've ever wondered how different dental schooling is abroad, Spain is an interesting example. From the length and topics of their schooling to the price (unsurprisingly …
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