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Mental Health & For-Profit Insurance: A Deadly Combo
April 07, 2024

The U.S. is wrestling with a massive mental health crisis - impacting young people in particular. Half of young adults and one-third of all adults report that they always feel anxious or have often fe

Cyberattacks, Messaging Wars, and the Capitalist Hellscape
April 01, 2024

We hear it over and over again the private sector just does it better. Whether were talking education or healthcare or our criminal justice system, the default Republican (and sometimes Democratic)

The Battle of the Letters: Medicare Advantage
March 10, 2024

Occasional fistfights aside, most of our legislators make the choice to use their words when theyre angry, and a lot of those words go into public letters they write to presidents, officials, and eve

Hospital Merger Mania!
February 20, 2024

Here at the Medicare for All Podcast, we love calling out all the bad actors in our healthcare system greedy insurance companies, soul-less CEOs in Big Pharma,profit-hungry non-profit hospitals, a

Racial Equity in Healthcare
January 21, 2024

Just this Monday, we celebrated Martin Luther King Day, a tribute to one of the great leaders of the movement for racial justice but something that often gets forgotten in the flurry of MLK quotes t

Mailbag Episode: Super Fans Edition!
December 10, 2023

Its that time again folks time for a Mailbag Episode! We reached out to our whole audience and all our supporters to find the pressing questions on everyones mind. Or at least we would have if Gill

What even *is* health insurance?
November 21, 2023

Open enrollment. Deductible. Coinsurance. HMO. Indemnity plan. If youre listening this far, you probably have a migraine already. Understanding the language of the health insurance industry, let alon

How the Other Half Lives: Concierge Care
October 26, 2023

If youve ever had an experience with the American healthcare system, youve probably walked away thinking, Why cant we have nice things? Or even basic human things?? We get stuck on gurneys sittin

The Price is Right (for Prescription Drugs)!
September 30, 2023

Just over a month ago we lost Bob Barker, the man who taught us all about the brutal nature of capitalism one pricing game at a time. Now, thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, the federal government

Transgender Healthcare Under Attack
August 28, 2023

With all the threats facing our country climate change, a predatory economy, corporations buying our elections, and the overt move towards fascism among the far right you would think that politici