Bapu Jena talks with a barber and a pharmacist whose study brought healthcare to Black men in Los Angeles who were getting haircuts. They discuss its impact on high blood pressure among customers — and how unconventional approaches like this could help build trust.

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6. Are Barbershops the Cutting Edge of Healthcare Delivery?

SEP 10, 202124 MIN
Freakonomics, M.D.

6. Are Barbershops the Cutting Edge of Healthcare Delivery?

SEP 10, 202124 MIN

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Bapu Jena talks with a barber and a pharmacist whose study brought healthcare to Black men in Los Angeles who were getting haircuts. They discuss its impact on high blood pressure among customers — and how unconventional approaches like this could help build trust.