Michael Moore onderzoekt ditmaal het gezondheidsstelsel in de Verenigde Staten en vooral waarom talloze patiënten niet de zorg krijgen die ze moeten hebben, omdat verzekeringsmaatschappijen alles doen om onder de kosten uit te komen en farmaceutische bedrijven hun winsten zo hoog mogelijk willen hebben.
Deze documentaire volgt de familie Ochoa. De familie is eigenaar van een privé-ambulance. Ze proberen mensenlevens te redden door gewonden naar het ziekenhuis te brengen en hopen in ruil financieel beloond te worden. De familie krijgt dagelijks te maken met concurrentie en corrupte politieagenten.
Twee zussen, Ollie en Deb genaamd, voelen zich gedwongen illegale werkzaamheden te verrichten om hun leven te verbeteren. Ollie heeft jarenlang illegale inwoners van North Dakota voorzien van medicijnen en toegang verleend tot de Canadese gezondheidszorg.
Op 30 oktober 2015 brak er in nachtclub Colectiv in Boekarest een grote brand uit. Het werd een van de grootste rampen uit de recente Roemeense geschiedenis, met aanvankelijk 27 doden en 180 gewonden. Binnen enkele dagen braken felle protesten uit, die leidden tot het aftreden van de sociaaldemocratische regering. Regisseur Alexander Nanau volgt een aantal hoofdrolspelers in de nasleep van de ramp, vanaf het moment waarop bekend wordt dat 37 van de gewonden zijn gestorven aan bacteriële infecties in lokale ziekenhuizen.
Deze documentaire onderzoekt hoe de door winst gedreven Amerikaanse miljardenindustrie in medische technologie patiënten dagelijks blootstelt aan risico's. Amerika heeft het meest technologisch geavanceerde gezondheidszorgsysteem ter wereld, maar medische interventies zijn de op drie na belangrijkste doodsoorzaak geworden.
Met nog maar een paar maanden te leven ontvoert een wanhopige man een succesvolle reclamedirecteur en stelt één eis: maak een online campagne om de behandeling te betalen - of deel zijn lot.
“Job is 2 meter lang en al 58 jaar mijn baby. Ik zal voor hem blijven zorgen, zo lang ik dat kan” zegt de 91-jarige Tineke over haar zwaar gehandicapte volwassen zoon . Maar hoe lang houdt ze dat vol en wie heeft wie nodig: Job Tineke of Tineke Job? Een documentaire over de grenzen van het moederschap.
The new medical director breaks the rules to heal the system at America's oldest public hospital. Max Goodwin sets out to tear up the bureaucracy and provide exceptional care, but the doctors and staff are not so sure he can succeed. They've heard this before. Not taking "no" for an answer, Dr. Goodwin's instinctive response to problems large and small is four simple words: "How can I help?" He has to disrupt the status quo and prove he'll stop at nothing to breathe new life into this underfunded and underappreciated hospital, returning it to the glory that put it on the map.
Ali was born in a provincial town and was rejected by his father for adoption. Ali with savant syndrome, who grew up in orphanages, graduated from the faculty of medicine with a first degree.
Medical drama series, local adaptation of the Korean scripted format “Dr. Romantic”, centering on a genius doctor with an accomplished career who somehow ends up leaving it all behind to be a neighborhood doctor in a small town where he meets some younger doctors and becomes a mentor to them.
Healthcare reform in Hong Kong is a controversial topic. The government plans to privatize public hospitals and raise funds to maintain operations. Marshall Paxton, a leading public hospital, has become a pilot for reform. This drama focuses on the everyday workings of medical professionals and the politics behind the healthcare industry in Hong Kong.
People try to lose weight and get fit with the expert help of a personal dietician, fitness instructor and psychologist. As an added incentive, the participants' houses and fridges are fitted with webcams to catch them out if they slip back into bad habits.
Ates Hekimoglu is a successful doctor in his 40s. He is working as Infectious Diseases and Nephrology Specialist in the hospital where his friend Ipek is in charge.
Author Michael Pollan leads the way in this docuseries exploring the history and uses of psychedelics, including LSD, psilocybin, MDMA and mescaline.
Merhaba Hayat is a Turkish series broadcast on Fox. It is a licensed adaptation of Private Practice and jointly produced by Med Yapım Productions. Ended February 13, 2013.
Life Today is a medical and drama Turkish television series signed by O3 Medya, the first episode of which was broadcast on October 19, 2022, directed by Çiğdem Bozali and written by Ayça Üzüm and Cansu Çoban. Adapted from the 2018 American TV series New Amsterdam. The leading roles are shared by Ulaş Tuna Astepe, Hazar Ergüçlü, Tansel Öngel and Hande Doğandemir. The series ended with its 8th episode, which was broadcast on December 7, 2022.
In this miniseries based on many true stories, we experience firsthand that instinct that makes us care for others.
Mixing top grooming tips and cheeky banter, we look at the seven most popular facial hairstyles in the UK. All this under the guidance of Dan Gregory, one of the U.K.'s top Barbers. Featuring Actor, Martyn Luke and Model, Dan Clack. Campaign by Wilkinson Sword.
Science documentary series tackling everyday issues that affect us all.
Ronny Brede Aase enjoys his life with hamburgers and beer, but also dreams of a long and good life. So he, despite being fat, decides to make a TV show about health.
Celebrity Operation Transformation is an Irish health and fitness programme based on Operation Transformation
C. Everett Koop, M.D. is a five-part American documentary television series hosted by C. Everett Koop. The series premiered June 4, 1991, on NBC.
Examining the quality crisis in our health-care system and exploring innovative solutions, this four-part PBS documentary provides a comprehensive look at the state of medicine in America today. Topics include patient safety, medical and medication mistakes, hospital-acquired infections, family-centered care and effective management of chronic disease. Moving personal stories highlight the problems and the people who are working to solve them.
