Unveiling the Heart of "All That Really Matters": An Interview with David Weill
In a heartfelt discussion, we delve into the creative mind behind the captivating novel "All That Really Matters," exploring the intricate balance of professional ambition and personal connection that defines its narrative.
the premise
Mark Twain famously said that “there are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.” But he was wrong about the latter, which is understandable given that he could have never envisioned the damning figures associated with American Healthcare.
At the beginning
I was a third year medical student at Tulane working in the Charity Hospital Emergency Room which on a good night looked like an overrun clinic filled with STD patients, drunken fight victims, and people with heart problems of various sorts.
Would You Go to Into Medicine If You Could Do it All Over?
“Dr. Weill, can I talk to you for a minute?” The young woman asking the question was dressed in standard college student attire: fashionable sweatpants, a long-sleeved T-shirt, and a pair of white leather sneakers that gleamed.