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A library of interviews with the world’s biggest thinkers.
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A conversation with Associate Medical Director, Massachusetts General Hospital, about incentivizing care givers to spend extra time with patients and focus on health outcomes.
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Ron Dixon, Director of the Virtual Practice Pilot at Massachusetts General Hospital, believes patients and physicians should have the same level of access to electronic medical records.
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Medical expert Ron Dixon says we need to eliminate perverse incentives from healthcare and start paying for performance and quality.
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A conversation with the playwright and founder of the Brooklyn Writers Space.
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Writing needs better teachers while theater just needs more stages.
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The playwright on creating the Brooklyn Writers Space.
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“I don’t actually have any expectation to make money as a playwright until I’m really, really old.”
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Abolish ordinary health insurance and expand catastrophic coverage.
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The filmmaker shares the trials and tribulations of movie making.
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A conversation with the producer and director of the film “Transcendent Man”.
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The filmmaker talks about his future, his desires and his favorite films.
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The filmmaker talks about the futuristic ideas of Ray Kurzweil.
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A conversation with the author and behavioral finance theorist.
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The behavioral finance theorist invites us to imagine a bank we can trust.
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Richard Thaler reveals how to be frugal without thinking about it.
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Richard Thaler wants more “skin in the game” to encourage money managers to avoid risks.
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The behavioral finance theorist, Richard Thaler, explores an example from his book “Nudge”: how images of flies on airport urinals reduce male spillage.
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Richard Thaler to overconfident risk managers: there’s more risk out there than you think.
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Dean Kamen shares how he adapted one of his inventions, a tiny drug delivery system for neonatal cancer patients, for adults with other conditions.
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Inventor Dean Kamen discusses how successful creative people fail frequently, rarely work linearly and never give up.