Parents of premie / preterm / NICU babies could receive extended parental leave
U.S. organ transplantation supply logistics / guidelines for use / suppliers could be better
Expectant mothers could have virtual expert support 24/7 / proactive screening / postpartum support / wearable health technology / insurance covered doulas
Startup health insurers (insurtechs) / tech might not be able to succeed easily
FDA warning letters could be more effective
Healthcare could be more preventative / preventative doctors could exist / genetics could be used
Patients who are dying could choose whether or not they want CPR
Atherectomies / artery / vascular surgery could be leading to high rates of amputations / death
Hospital Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs) could be monopolies / prevent fulfillment of important medical supplies or drugs
Medical gaslighting could not happen
Medicine could be safer / uncontaminated through various ways
Lasik could have serious complications / side effects
Monitoring heartbeats / blood pressure / infections / iron levels at home could prevent maternal pregnancy death
Cardiomyopathy / embolisms / heart issues, hemorrhage, blood clots, infections, placental abruptions, pregnacy-induced hypertension (preeclampsia), suicides could be tracked / prevented in pregnant (U.S.) women
Pregnant women could have midwives and OB-GYNs, doulas, tech supported care and monitoring, earlier appointments, and 3x the postpartum visits / care
U.S. hospitals could not cut pediatric care
Miscarriage autopsies could determine causes / contribute to research
Stillbirths could be prevented / researched more
U.S. hospitals could not make mistakes in billing people for rape kits
Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs) could be screened for pre- and post-partum with available treatment options
U.S. health insurance could cover lifesaving breast ultrasounds / MRIs and patients could be informed about dense breasts
The pharmacy experience / mistakes / billing inaccuracies could be improved
Mental health / addiction treatment could not be denied by health insurance
Private equity could make veterinarian care, healthcare, autism care, mobile homes, hospices, petrol stations, dentists, etc. more expensive / decrease quality
Private equity could affect U.S. autism care / innovation
Miscarriages could cost less than births in U.S. healthcare
Kaiser Permanente could improve its mental health / behavioral health services
Parents could be able to get residential treatment for mentally troubled / violent children before crimes are committed
Medicare Advantage plans could not deny coverage to seniors
Remote care management tech could improve chronic conditions
Screening could be standardized / increased for prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes
Fibroids could be treated with minimally invasive treatment
The newborn screening system could include additional disorders
The U.S. nurse / healthcare workers / doctors - patient staffing ratio and standards of care could improve
Benzos could be regulated for use and the risks could be fully explained
Ischemic stroke patients could access tPA
The U.S. FDA's incentives for approving drugs / vaccines could change
Private equity could negatively affect healthcare quality
U.S. primary healthcare / doctor availability / Medicaid acceptance could be improved in low income areas
Loneliness / isolation / mental health could be screened for in healthcare
Sublingual immunotherapy could be used for allergies / asthma
The addiction treatment gap in healthcare could be fixed
Rural healthcare and hospital availability could improve
Family planning and pregnancy/maternal healthcare could be more available in Texas, South Dakota, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Florida, Missouri, and more
"Embedded growth obligations" could distort capitalism and market efficiency
Healthcare could have less unnecessary medical procedures that possibly cause harm and cost billions
Medical research could be scientifically valid and free from conflicts of interest
The American Medical Association (AMA) could give guidance independent of donors
EMS workers could be paid more and ambulances / EMS could be an affordable, guaranteed service for citizens
The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs could improve its delays, wait times, data quality/reporting, software, whistleblowing, and quality of care
Health care sharing ministries (HCSMs) could be regulated more
Men could be encouraged to be proactive and transparent about health
Allied healthcare professionals could be the last mile in delivering quality healthcare
Postpartum care could be improved, sooner, include screening, and have home visits to prevent harm / deaths
Children could be tested for sickle cell anemia to prevent future harm and the disease could be treated more effectively
Doctors could access accurate drug data (not from sales reps) to safely and effectively prescribe drugs
Doctors could not get paid for travel/meals, consulting, research, advising, or speaking by the pharmaceutical / medical device industry
IVF / fertility treatment could be less expensive and covered by insurance/companies
U.S. public health departments could have updated technology for communication/distribution and improved data standards
Long-term care insurance could be purchased at a younger age
U.S. nursing homes/long-term care could be less expensive, less understaffed / negligent, offer reasonable healthcare, have better training, and have accurate ratings
Alopecia areata treatments could be covered by health insurance
Mail-order pharmacy orders could be opted out of or made more safe
Medical autopsies could be improved
Biodata control could be the future of healthcare
Large employers could improve U.S. healthcare
U.S. hospitals, universities, and other profitable organizations could have to meet requirements to be classified as nonprofits or change into for-profit
U.S. healthcare provider consolidation could raise medical costs without benefiting consumers
The U.S. Patent Office could be reformed to lower drug prices
The U.S. could have less maternal deaths through systemic review / standardization of treatment
Doctors / police could be less incentivized with time limits
U.S. health insurance could cover women's health issues
Doctors and healthcare workers could better access mental health services
Medical residency could be less stressful and labor intensive
Telemedicine could be a more effective way to treat addiction
Military veterans / war survivors could receive healthcare for burn pit / toxic exposures and different disposal methods could be invented / used
Women could have positive birth experiences
Telementoring / telemedicine could help underserved communities access quality healthcare
The stem cell industry could have more research and oversight
The U.S. could negotiate lower prescription drug prices for medicare
U.S. drug prices could be lower
Native Americans could have access to better healthcare
U.S. medicare options could be easier for seniors to understand
Problem doctors could have their operating privileges suspended by medical boards and institutions/medical personnel could face negligence damages for not reporting them
Community health workers / entrepreneurs / mentors could improve health outcomes
Perimenopause could be more well-known and studied
9/11 First Responders could receive healthcare compensation
Medical devices could be really tested before use
U.S. prisoners could receive better / less negligent healthcare
U.S. dental care could be more accessible for people
Exercise could include community building, progress charting, and variety of workout routines
Drugs could be decriminalized with available treatment options
U.S. healthcare bills could have less errors
Low income patients could get virtual access to specialist care
U.S. personal medical debt could be forgiven
Free health clinics / counseling could be available
Medical software could be easier / quicker / inter-operable
The healthcare system could provide better counseling and treatment to obese patients
U.S. healthcare could use rate-setting to bring down costs
Hospitals could have zero preventable deaths
Doctors could perform less C-sections / cesareans to prevent future complications and deaths
Drones could deliver emergency medical supplies
U.S. children could be required to be tested for lead
Kidney disease patients could be informed about transplant options
Students could be able to see at school
Health practitioners could be trained in offering Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives
Doctors could prescribe opioid pain pills on a limited basis
More U.S. clinics could offer late-term abortions to those who have maternal or fetal medical issues
U.S. states could expand Medicaid to prevent the coverage gap
More awareness, detection, screening, and diagnosis could be done for endometriosis / pelvic floor health
Street medicine / doctors could deliver healthcare directly to the homeless
Manufacturers of recalled drugs could be required to contact consumers
Clinicians could be given "safe harbor" protection from medical malpractice liability when following clinical practice guidelines
Primary health care could be modeled after the Veterans Affairs health system
Nurse practitioners could offer primary care services through clinics
Financial rewards for / selling human organs could be legal
An opt-out system could encourage organ donations
Lower insurance premiums could be offered to those who make healthy choices
Fee-for-service could be replaced by bundled payments
Obamacare could be replaced by a single payer national health insurance
A public option could be added to state insurance exchanges
