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Code WACK! — 348 episodes · page 2 of 4
An Act of Congress? The essential, impossible fight against health insurer profiteering
Is Aussie health care really better?
Health care in the Land Down Under
Countering systemic erasure? Data justice for marginalized communities
Public health advocacy: Leveraging the immigrant experience
A 'giant shell game?' The egregious gimmicks of corporate health care
'Incestuous exploitation?' PBMs and corporate healthcare consolidation
Jacked up premiums & chaos? Why your health care is on the line this November
Patient-centered health care? The fight to change our disempowering system
What's being done to stop pharmaceutical pirates?
How pharmaceutical profiteers are screwing us over
Privatization 'on steroids?' What health care could look like under Trump
Your needs vs the 'financial incentives of your insurance plan?'
Need out-of-state coverage? Get ready to jump through hoops & pay through the nose
One man's fight for freedom and choice in health care
The corporate 'war chest' that's spending big to control your health care
Penny wise, pound foolish? How our long-term care policies fail us
Should health insurers have the final say about your care?
Is addiction a choice? New perspectives on substance use disorder
The 'silent, slow apocalypse' of corporate health insurance
The deadly calculation of our for-profit healthcare system
Does silence still equal death? For too many Americans, the answer is yes.
The devastating 'domino effect' of state budget cuts
'Insidious, unethical,' yet legal: The Denial-of-Care model
Commercial health insurance: Is denying care the business model?
Our healthcare system's hurting us. Why are lawmakers complicit?
From rage to gratitude: A mother's harrowing journey to save her daughter (and herself)
Can single-payer advocates overcome the 'narcissism of small differences'?
'Absolutely ruthless': The brutal privatization of U.S. health care
The single-payer quandary: What would you do with an extra $5,000 a year?
Simplicity, savings & equity? The single-payer solution
What's at stake in 2024? Your health care
How California's latest single-payer bill would revolutionize health care
Forced pregnancies and racial bias: A deadly combination?
Is 'fetal personhood' coming to your state?
What's fueling America's dreadful nursing home care
'A race to the bottom:' How U.S. nursing homes are failing us
How Medicare ACOs restrict care and offer dangerous incentives
'You're not safe': How middlemen are corrupting traditional Medicare
'Nothing about us without us!' The trans community fights back
Transgender denied! Healthcare stigma & discrimination in rural America
A life-saving Rx for Skid Row? Methadone, harm reduction & reparations
From Hollywood to Skid Row: What's behind LA County's ballooning overdose deaths?
Can we stem the tide of healthcare inflation?
A new sheriff in town? How one state is fighting high healthcare costs
Why millions of Americans seek health care abroad, despite the risks
'Absolutely bonkers': The hassles doctors face in treating patients
Healing US: Uniting across the political spectrum to save lives?
A 'village of support': Changing the game for Black expectant parents
Abundance, joy & dignity. Healing the Black birth experience
Money, money, money! The politics of funding single payer
Fed up with profit-driven health care? New law puts patients first.
Fighting the Medicare Advantage scourge
Four Ways Medicare Advantage is ripping you off
Stranded: Throwing a lifeline to the millions losing Medicaid
Millions of Americans lost in the Medicaid purge
Indian Health Service: A broken promise?
Enduring Inequalities: Health Care in America's Indigenous Communities
Meet the Wall Street darlings ruining our health care
Inclusion, Independence & Dignity: Health care & people with disabilities
No place at the policy table? Failing those most in need
SAG-AFTRA on strike: the Hollywood hustle in the age of AI
Hostages to health care? The American workers' dilemma
Minnesota's taking on corporate health care -- and winning!
Profits over people? There's an algorithm for that.
Delays, denials & death: The Medicare Advantage Scam
'If You Give a Mouse a Cookie' & other healthcare myths
Does your health insurance cover physical therapy? Kind of, maybe.
Winning an equitable abortion landscape
One woman's struggle for care in America's South, without Medicaid
Burnout is wearing doctors down. Could Medicare for All help?
Saving the American Economy with Single Payer: A Second Look
'Mass uncertainty:' America's abortion landscape in the post-Dobbs era
When a healthy pregnancy turns deadly. The story of April Valentine.
Unheard: Pain, denial & the Black birth experience
Sex, stigma & the 'murderous logic' of the healthcare industry
'Silence = Death:' What single-payer advocates can learn from AIDS activists
The shocking influence of skin color on health care
The toxic brew of sexism & racism in American medicine
Making the case for single payer: When you've got yours, why fight for everyone else?
Labor's brutal tradeoff - health care or pensions?
How hospitals & insurers drive soaring healthcare costs
'Scot free from scrutiny?' The overlooked role of hospitals in America's healthcare fiasco
Rethinking the path to winning single payer
Why we need more women lawmakers — and how to help them win
Poverty & Policy: A Woman Lawmaker's Perspective
Health care or rent? The Medicare Advantage dilemma
How would hospitals get paid under single payer?
'Social triage': How patient transfers help rich hospitals stay rich
Charity Care? 'If you don't ask, they're not going to tell you'
'How am I going to pay this?' The struggle to afford care in America
Medicare privatization, ACO REACH & the ethics of for-profit health care
Corporate health care? It's NOT what the doctor ordered!
'Becoming Our Authentic Selves:' Obstacles to Gender-Affirming Health Care
Better off dead? The unbearable burden of medical debt
Insured? You're not immune from medical debt
'Legalized manslaughter for profit?' Grieving dad demands change
Gig worker, freelancer, self-employed? The struggle for affordable health care in America
American freelancers' healthcare hustle
How hospital consolidation inflates prices & hurts patients