VITALS & VALUES PODCAST
Welcome to Vitals & Values, a podcast that explores the intersection of modern medicine, human connection, and purpose-driven care. Each episode features thought leaders, clinicians, and changemakers who are reshaping healthcare from the inside out. Whether you’re a provider, patient, or simply curious about how values influence outcomes, this podcast offers timely insights and heartfelt conversations that matter.
“Big Pharma & Your Doctor” : Myths, Money, and Medicine
When a TikTok clip about doctor kickbacks went semi-viral, the comment section had opinions. In this episode, Dr. Lara and Dr. Jana respond with something better than opinions — their actual experience. What pharma reps do, what they don't do, and where the line actually is.
“Profit vs. Patients?” A Real Conversation About Big Pharma
In this episode of Vitals and Values, David Roden and Dr. Lara explore the complicated relationship between patients, healthcare, and the pharmaceutical industry. From the real costs of drug development to the role lifestyle choices play in chronic disease, this conversation challenges common narratives about Big Pharma and calls for a more balanced, honest perspective on modern medicine.