THIS TIME ON CODE WACK!   This is the story of Mariana Pineda, a dedicated advocate, organizer, and powerful voice in the fight for healthcare justice. Mariana was a teacher in the Roosevelt School District, Nassau County, Long Island, until she caught […]

            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 financial disaster if you get seriously sick. But what […]

          THIS TIME ON CODE WACK!   Today, we’re taking an inside look at Canada’s public health insurance system, known as Medicare. What are the biggest misconceptions Americans have about it?  What works, what doesn’t, and why? And what happens when a public […]

Breaking News in Healthcare Reform   Featured Podcast   “This is the story of Mariana Pineda, a dedicated advocate, organizer, and powerful voice in the fight for healthcare justice … she died earlier this year at age 46….” Mariana Pineda: Presente Featuring Susan Karbiner, NYS […]

    Breaking News in Healthcare Reform   Featured Podcast   As a Canadian doctor, “I don’t have to worry about the cost of whatever I’m suggesting that the patient gets done.” Why Canadians Don’t Have to Fight Health Insurers Featuring Dr. Bernard Ho, Toronto […]

    Breaking News in Healthcare Reform   Featured Podcast   In Canada, “Access to care is based on need and not ability to pay.” The Truth About Canada’s Healthcare Wait Times Featuring Dr. Bernard Ho, Toronto Emergency Physician and Vice-Chair, Canadian Doctors for Medicare Code […]