THIS TIME ON CODE WACK!   Got health insurance, but still can’t get the care you need? Ever spent hours on hold, battling claim denials, and jumping through hoops just to get the care you already paid for with your insurance premiums? […]

    THIS TIME ON CODE WACK!   We’re talking about one of the most frustrating experiences in American healthcare –  when your insurance company says ‘no.’ According to Miranda Yaver, an assistant professor of health policy and management at the University of Pittsburgh, insurance […]

      THIS TIME ON CODE WACK!   California has debated a single-payer healthcare system for decades, but a new UCLA report commissioned by the California Health and Human Services Agency under Senate Bill 770 could reshape the conversation. In this episode, Michael Lighty, […]

Breaking News in Healthcare Reform   Featured Podcast   Ever spent hours on hold, battling claim denials, and jumping through hoops just to get the care you already paid for with your insurance premiums? ‘Rationing by Inconvenience:’  How Insurers Keep Patients From Care Featuring Miranda […]

Breaking News in Healthcare Reform   Featured Podcast   “The American healthcare system just isn’t really set up for ordinary individuals to fix these kinds of things when they go wrong. Whether it is the insurance company trying to save a penny or it’s an […]

  “‘…the federal regulations are a lot stricter than many states had expected, even those on board with work requirements’ said Jennifer Tolbert, deputy director of KFF’s Program on Medicaid and the Uninsured….”   Medicaid Work Rule Leaves Homeless People in the Cold   MISSOULA, […]