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March 18, 2024
THIS TIME ON CODE WACK! This time on Code WACK! Where are we today when it comes to reproductive rights in America? And what does the latest IVF case in Alabama mean for reproductive justice and healthcare equity in America? […]
March 11, 2024
THIS TIME ON CODE WACK! This time on Code WACK! Are regulations meant to protect nursing home residents being enforced? How is understaffing at the California Dept of Public Health affecting nursing home regulation? Are for-profit and nonprofit nursing […]
March 4, 2024
THIS TIME ON CODE WACK! The COVID pandemic devastated nursing homes and other long-term care facilities highlighting the need for major reforms. What are the policies behind the often dismal performance of the nursing home industry? What policy changes have […]
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March 18, 2024
Breaking News in Healthcare Reform Snippets of news & commentary with a special focus on health policy, Medicare for All & California Like Weekly News Roundup? Then you’ll love our popular podcast Code WACK! where we shine a light on the […]
March 15, 2024
“It is bad for patients’ health — and sanity — that the perceived promises of care in their insurance plans can suddenly disappear midyear.” How Your In-Network Health Coverage Can Vanish Before You Know It Sarah Feldman, 35, received the first […]
March 13, 2024
“I don’t know where these investor groups can see savings without cutting back on the level of quality….” Concerns Grow Over Quality of Care as Investor Groups Buy Not-for-Profit Nursing Homes Shelly Olson’s mother, who has dementia, has lived at the […]
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Discover the unsettling truth about the impact of skin color on healthcare outcomes in our latest episode of @CodeWack! Join @bgazzar as we explore racial disparities in endometrial cancer mortality rates and the urgent need for change. Listen today - tinyurl.com/22p7vb7d pic.twitter.com/5O7FyyMQzn
Why is it that infant mortality rates in America differ by race? To find out, we spoke with @PNHP President Dr. Diljeet Singh, a women’s health advocate and integrative gynecologic oncologist who has practiced for nearly 25 years. Listen today - tinyurl.com/yyru3ddr pic.twitter.com/WI3S8SAz9T
Check out this week's #MedicareforAll weekly round-up, featuring an article from @axios about the healthcare dangers of a debt default. heal-ca.org/weekly-news-ro…
What would organized labor, and the workers they represent, gain under Medicare for All? To find out, we spoke to @ada_briceno, co-president of @UNITEHERE11, which represents more than 30,000 hotel workers in Southern California. Listen today - tinyurl.com/2s3c5ayk pic.twitter.com/JiZ4eqlwvQ
"Health insurers stand to benefit as inflation and labor shortages ... potentially [lead] to lower costs from medical claims." Translation: When low-income people can't work and prices keep going up, health insurance companies make bank. cnbc.com/2023/04/14/uni…