MedCity News August 10, 2025
Pedro Sánchez de Lozada

The technology and expertise needed to solve this problem already exist — we just need the will to implement solutions that toss out the status quo and put children’s health first.

My uncle looked exhausted as he told me one of his biggest challenges as a pediatrician — one that had nothing to do with medical issues. “I spend about half a million a year on vaccines,” he explained. “After all is said and done, I’m not even sure I break even on them.” After providing care to children in Virginia for 25 years, my uncle was describing a financial trap that is undermining our country’s pediatricians.

Vaccines consistently make big headlines these days. But this broken financial model, in...

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