Season 2 Episode 22

Broker and Broker

Air date: Apr 29, 2019

Medical Cases in This Episode

These are the patient stories worth unpacking. Open any case for the real-world medicine, what the episode shows, what it leaves out, and source-backed context.

2 cases identified

Case 1

Organ Broker Proposal for Jessie

Alec suggests Nic meet with an organ broker to try to save Jessie.

Episode shows: Alec suggests Nic meet with an organ broker to try to save Jessie.
Clinical takeaway: Organ Broker Proposal for Jessie is included because episode evidence supports a concrete device, emergency, surgery, ECMO, obstetric, blood shortage, transplant, or access issue.

Accuracy 3.4/5organ-broker-proposal-for-jessiepatient-safetymedical-ethics

Case 2

Lottery Winner and Hospital Financial Pressure

Bell sees an admitted lottery winner as a possible solution to Chastain's financial problems.

Episode shows: Bell sees an admitted lottery winner as a possible solution to Chastain's financial problems.
Clinical takeaway: Lottery Winner and Hospital Financial Pressure is included because episode evidence supports a concrete device, emergency, surgery, ECMO, obstetric, blood shortage, transplant, or access issue.

Accuracy 3.4/5lottery-winner-financial-pressurepatient-safetymedical-ethics

About the Episode

When a lottery winner is admitted to the hospital, Bell turns to him as a potential solution to Chastain's financial problems. Nic becomes infuriated when Alec suggests she meet with an organ broker in hopes of saving Jessie's life, but after her other ideas fail, she brings the idea to Conrad. Meanwhile, Devon and Irving help Mina piece together details from her night out after The Raptor sidelines her for an upcoming surgery.

Medical Relevance

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The Medical Verdict

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