New from Code WACK, The Three-Front Battle for California Single Payer
What's happening with healthcare reform in one of the bluest states in the nation, California? On which three fronts are single-payer advocates battling? What's essential to winning a healthcare justi...
8 Jun 20219min
New from Code WACK, An Offense to Justice & Humanity?
How did Ellen Karel, the chair of Health Care for All-California, come to support Medicare for All? What lead her to advocate for healthcare equity? Join host Brenda Gazzar and Ellen Karel as they dis...
2 Jun 20218min
New from Code WACK, Hawaii, Vermont & Single Payer: What went wrong?
How did Hawaii’s effort to establish universal healthcare get derailed by the Affordable Care Act? What’s an all-payer healthcare system and is it an alternative (or a path) to single-payer? What real...
24 Mai 20217min
New from Code WACK, Mental Health & Medicaid's Managed Care Mess
How has Medicaid Managed Care affected the availability of mental health services for low-income patients? Do corporate insurance industry practices, like medication preauthorization, complicate the t...
20 Mai 20219min
New from Code WACK, What’s driving U.S. doctors out of private practice?
Featuring Dr. Nancy Niparko, a pediatric neurologist, and host Brenda Gazzar on how common health insurance industry practices drove her to shut down her private practice. Can doctors stay in business...
12 Mai 20218min
New from Code WACK, Health Insurance - America's 'Chaotic Deal with the Devil?'
What can doctors do when they learn the best treatment for their patients is not covered by health insurance? How are American children impacted by coverage denials and the high cost of medicines? Bre...
10 Mai 20218min
New from Code WACK, Unemployed & Uninsured in a Pandemic.
How has the coronavirus pandemic affected those who lost their jobs and their health insurance? What has been the emotional and the financial toll? Cathy Munzer, a fitness instructor from New York, sh...
6 Mai 20218min
New from Code WACK, Taking on Corporate Healthcare in America.
What would the political path to winning Medicare for All look like? How can we take on the power of corporate health care? Why is it essential that people understand how our for-profit healthcare sys...
20 Apr 202110min
