This week from CodeWACK! When Insurance Cuts Eating Disorder Care Too Soon
This time on Code WACK! In the United States, as many as 30 million people are affected by eating disorders, including many children and adolescents, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine. Eating diso...
13 Jul 13min
New from CodeWACK! We've accepted this healthcare system as normal. Should we?
Is it really normal that the health insurance we pay for often doesn't fully protect us? It may be ‘normal’ but is it right? Millions of Americans face soaring healthcare costs, coverage denials, medi...
6 Jul 12min
New from CodeWACK! Breaking Free From America’s Medical-Industrial Complex
This time on Code WACK! America's healthcare system doesn't only hurt us in big ways - like forcing us to choose between getting expensive medical treatments or living sick. Or having to choose the ...
29 Jun 9min
This week from CodeWACK! Why Nursing Home Residents Need the Essential Caregivers Act
This time on Code WACK! Imagine being cut off from Mom - a nursing home resident - for months. You can't bring her favorite foods, or help dress her, hug her, or even hold her hand. For thousands of ...
22 Jun 15min
This week from CodeWACK! New from CodeWACK! ‘No Way to Live’: The Cost of Nursing Home Isolation
This time on Code WACK! What role do family members and friends play in the lives of nursing home residents? When COVID hit, how were residents impacted when their loved ones were no longer allowed ...
15 Jun 12min
The week from CodeWACK! Fighting From the Grave for the New York Health Act
This time on Code WACK! What happens when we get too sick to work in a healthcare system that is tied to our jobs? What is the ultimate cost? The story of New York Health Act advocate Mariana Pined...
8 Jun 11min
This week from CodeWACK! Mariana Pineda: Presente
This time on Code WACK! This is the story of a dedicated advocate, organizer, and powerful voice in the fight for healthcare justice - Mariana Pineda. Mariana was a teacher in the Roosevelt School ...
1 Jun 11min
This week from CodeWACK! Why Canadians Don’t Have to Fight Health Insurers
This time on Code WACK! For millions of Americans, health care means fighting insurance companies, putting off costly treatment, wondering whether the hospital you prefer is in-network, or fearing f...
26 Mai 8min
