Deane Waldman, M.D., MBA, is professor emeritus of pediatrics, pathology, and decision science; former director of the Center for Healthcare Policy at the Texas Public Policy Foundation; former director of the New Mexico Health Insurance Exchange; and author of award-winning “Become an Empowered Patient.” Follow him on X @DrDeaneW or visit the website www.empowerpatients.info.
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