For five years, we’ve been following the work of Dollar For and its founder Jared Walker, watching them quickly scale up their efforts to help people crush medical debt by tapping into “charity care” — the financial assistance that

The Lown Institutes contest for this years most outrageous stories of greed in health care.

A show about the cost of health care

To close out the year, we spoke with a very cool listener a medical resident fighting for change.

From the archives: a family tragedy, a 40-year tradition, and a $1 million in medical debt erased.

For instance: It's a $14 billion battle.

I hate insurance companies, says tech worker Holden Karau. So she made a bot to battle with them.

Violence, silences, and public health, with journalist Cara Anthony

We're sharing an episode of To See Each Other, about a question thats SUPER-relevant to this show:  How do we pay for long-term care, like nursing homes?  To See Each Other aims to complicate the narrative about small-town Americans. In

States are tackling facility fees, but its slow going.