Subject: Re: Medical malpractice on a national sc
Makary: "Why are medications prescription only? If you think about it, if a medication is safe, doesn't require laboratory test monitoring & can't be used in some nefarious way, why do we require a prescription? Most of the world does not do that. There's something magical about price transparency."

JHC. Isn't Makary an MD? (note: I now mentally substitute "malarky" every time I see his name)

Sure, let's let people "do their own research" then self-medicate with no doctor involved (or only "doctor google" or "doctor Grok") to their heart's content. What could popsicley go wrong?