The Preventionist - Trailer
Serial
2025/10/16
The Preventionist - Trailer
The Preventionist - Trailer
Serial
2025/10/16
Shownote
Shownote
In the summer of 2023, reporter Dyan Neary received a tip about a problematic doctor in Pennsylvania. Families were claiming that when they sought medical care for their children, this pediatrician falsely accused them of abuse, and their children were tak...
Highlights
Highlights
When a pediatrician's diagnosis carries the power to tear families apart, how do we ensure justice isn't lost in medical judgment? 'The Preventionist' dives into a growing concern at the intersection of medicine and child protection.
Chapters
Chapters
How one doctor's abuse diagnosis upended multiple families overnight
00:00What happens when medical suspicion overrides parental rights—and no one can stop it?
02:56Transcript
Transcript
Sarah Koenig: This is Sarah Koenig, here to tell you, we've got a new show. It's called The Preventionist, and it's about doctors, mostly about this one doctor whose job was to prevent child abuse, to identify abuse and reduce harm to children. But time af...
