Kern Medical Center’s Paul Hensler

An Air Force Captain and a Missionary

Paul Hensler has been CEO of Bakersfield’s Kern Medical Center since 2007; he’s led hospitals in California for over 30 years. Before participating in a panel on physician shortages in the Central Valley, he talked condiments, movies, and the Alps in the Zócalo green room.

Ken Murray

A Doctor Who Walks On the Wild Side

Dr. Ken Murray is the author of “How Doctors Die” and a retired family medicine physician and professor at the University of Southern California. Before participating in a panel on …

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If You Want a Long and Healthy Life, Try Altruism

What if there were a drug out there that cost nothing to produce, required no prescription, and made people live longer, feel happier and less stressed, and sleep better? There’d …