“The U.S. Healthcare Research in Crisis” illustrates the continued destruction of the world’s largest public funder of medical research, and the impact on our nation’s universities, non-profit research institutions, federal labs and healthcare institutions that made our nation the world’s leader in life science innovation.

Epic Cast of Characters:

Herbert Hoover, President (1929-33) | Milton Friedman, Economist | Jay Bhattacharya, MD, Director, National Institutes of Health | Mehmet Qz, MD, Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services | Greg Abbott, Governor, Texas | Elon Musk, DOG(E) Father | Mike Johnson, Speaker of the House

Published: June 9, 2025