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Big Questions with Cal Fussman

Jul 26, 2022

Matt Hollingsworth, the CEO of Carta Healthcare, has had a sense of the way healthcare can Impact a family’s financial health since . . . well, perhaps since he was in the womb and his mother was diagnosed with cancer. She refused chemotherapy to protect him. Matt’s life has been deeply influenced by his family’s...


Jul 19, 2022

Cal is introduced to a man who’s orchestrated 4,000 college scholarships to students from low-income areas and who plans to extend 30,000 scholarships through an organization called Hope Chicago. This gets Cal to thinking about helping one child to become a doctor at a time when one in five healthcare workers has left...


Jul 12, 2022

Cal finds himself looking down different highways and byways in the wide arc of healthcare and begins to wonder about the ways to make the biggest impact. Then he awakens one night at 3 a.m. with an urge to relisten to the first podcast he did on the subject. It was with Navy surgeon and dermatologist Reagan Anderson...


Jul 5, 2022

Cal looks for a way to bring people together during the acrimony following the Supreme

Court decision reversing Roe vs. Wade and setting the stage for the prohibition of 

abortion in certain states. So he made an unusual decision to publish an episode that he was planning for September – during Prostate Cancer...