This week from CodeWACK! Insured But Still Can’t Afford Care? The Underinsured Crisis
This time on Code WACK! Millions of Americans have health insurance, but still can’t afford to use it. So what happens when high deductibles and corporate profit pressures shape the care patients re...
2 Mar 16min
This week from CodeWACK! The Deadly Design of U.S. Health Care
This time on Code WACK! Why do Americans live about four years less, on average, than people in similar European countries, despite spending far more on health care? And why are so many dying from i...
23 Feb 17min
This week from CodeWACK! Why Insured Americans Still Need Charity Clinics
This time on Code WACK! Why are people in America resorting to receiving medical care in animal stalls - even if they have health insurance? What would it take to make volunteer stopgap clinics unne...
16 Feb 17min
New from CodeWACK! The Real Cost of Health Insurance Nobody Talks About
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9 Feb 13min
New from CodeWACK! Medicare Advantage Is Breaking America’s Promise to Seniors
This time on Code WACK! Privatized Medicare now covers more than half of older adults nationwide. But how do Medicare Advantage plans’ lower star ratings, narrow networks, and “paper benefits” hit s...
2 Feb 18min
'No real choice.' How Medicare Advantage fails seniors
This time on Code WACK! How does Medicare Advantage - also known as privatized Medicare - fail seniors … especially seniors of color? Why do many seniors find they actually have no other choice than...
26 Jan 16min
New from CodeWACK! Is racism in health care still a problem in 2026? Absolutely.
This time on Code WACK! This time on Code WACK! In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we’re rebroadcasting this episode examining how desegregation shaped the experiences of Black patien...
19 Jan 12min
New from CodeWACK! Revisiting America's racist - and deadly - legacy
This time on Code WACK! In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, we’re rebroadcasting our Anthem Award–winning episode on one of the most overlooked civil rights battles in American history: the...
12 Jan 16min
