New from Code WACK, Medicare privatization, ACO REACH & the ethics of for-profit health care
This time on Code WACK! What’s the latest threat to original Medicare? What could happen if we link health outcomes to physician compensation? How is it that a whole new program affecting millions of...
15 Feb 202316min
New from Code WACK,Corporate health care? It's NOT what the doctor ordered!
This time on Code WACK! What say should doctors have in reforming America’s healthcare system? Are their decades-long efforts to stop the commercialization of medicine having an impact? How can healt...
8 Feb 202316min
New from Code WACK, Becoming Our Authentic Selves:’ Obstacles to Gender-Affirming Health Care
This time on Code WACK! At least 20 legislative bills targeting transgender medical care were pre-filed in at least nine states for 2023, according to The Hill. And last year, more than two dozen sta...
31 Jan 202315min
New from Code WACK, Better off dead? The unbearable burden of medical debt
This time on Code WACK! What would you do if you were faced with thousands of dollars of medical debt? Would you file for bankruptcy or let the debt go to collections? What help is out there for peopl...
25 Jan 202315min
New from code WACK, Insured? You're Not Immune from Medical Debt
Can you count on your health insurance when you need it? What if you and your spouse are "double-covered?" What are your options when medical debt is dragging you down? And if you can't pay, what hap...
18 Jan 202318min
New from Code WACK, "Legalized Manslaughter for Profit?' Grieving Dad Demands Change
New from Code WACK, "Legalized Manslaughter for Profit?' Grieving Dad Demands Change by Nurse Talk
11 Jan 202315min
New from Code WACK, Was the Affordable Care Act a cure-all or a mixed bag for freelancers?
Was the Affordable Care Act a cure-all or a mixed bag for freelancers? Where can gig workers turn for expert insurance information and coverage? How would Medicare for All affect independent workers? ...
4 Jan 20239min
New from Code WACK, American freelancers' healthcare hustle
This time on Code WACK! Why are so many Americans choosing to freelance these days? What are some of the benefits - and risks - of choosing to work for yourself? What challenges do gig workers face w...
27 Des 202214min
