The Pitt is, hands down, the most accurate medical show on TV, and it’s not just the lingo, costumes, or detailed set:
“While never mentioning Trump or political parties, the show’s second season offers an almost-real time commentary on how policy changes are affecting health — including ICE agents arresting an ER nurse, a MAHA subplot involving turmeric poisoning, rural hospital closures, research grants cancelled, and chronic burnout faced by ER workers, our last line of defense in a broken US health care system.”