Straight Outta Health IT

Why Is American Healthcare So Expensive? | Malgorzata Guyot, PhD

September 10, 2026·43 min
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Why is American healthcare so expensive, and why doesn’t spending more necessarily translate into better outcomes?In this episode of Straight Out of Health IT, Christopher Kunney sits down with Malgorzata Guyot, PhD, an Independent Board & C-Suite Advisor with extensive experience across pharma, manufacturing, finance & audit, and international business.Having worked across the United States and Europe, Malgorzata brings a unique perspective to one of healthcare’s most complicated questions: why do different healthcare systems produce such different economic and clinical realities?This conversation goes beyond EHRs, AI, and technology to examine the underlying financial, governance, regulatory, and incentive structures that shape healthcare.🎙️ Straight Out of Health IT is hosted by Christopher Kunney, bringing raw, unfiltered conversations about the people, policies, economics, and innovations reshaping healthcare.If you found this conversation valuable, like, subscribe, and share the episode with someone working in healthcare, health IT, pharma, finance, policy, or healthcare leadership.--🔗 CONNECT WITH THE GUESTMalgorzata Guyot on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/malgorzata-guyot-phd/🎙️ CONNECT WITH THE HOSTAbout Christopher Kunney: https://sohit.host/your-hostChristopher Kunney on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherkunney/Christopher Kunney on X: https://x.com/HealthITProfIOTech Consulting: https://iotechconsulting.com/--#Healthcare #HealthIT #HealthcareLeadership #HealthEquity #HealthcareInnovation #HealthTech

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