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An Arm and a Leg
An Arm and a Leg
An Arm and a Leg

A show about why health care costs so freaking much, and what we can (maybe) do about it. Hosted by award-winning reporter... more

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Episodes

Anatomy of a Fall: One rural hospital’s ransomware story (from Click Here)

What happens when a hospital gets hit by a ransomware attack? We’re sharing an episode from a podcast called Click... more

05 Sep 2024 · 27 minutes
Don’t get “bullied” into paying what you don’t owe

Caitlyn Mai expected her share of a recent surgery bill to be about $2,000, with insurance covering the rest. Then she... more

15 Aug 2024 · 24 minutes
We want to see your hospital bills

We’re starting a new investigation and need your help. We’re looking into something we’ve talked about a lot on this... more

25 Jul 2024 · 3 minutes
The woman who beat an $8,000 hospital fee

Georgann Boatright's local hospital told her she'd need to pay an $8,000 "operating room" charge for a test she was... more

11 Jul 2024 · 25 minutes
Coming soon: your stories on facility fees

For months now, you’ve been sharing stories with us about facility fees, those sneaky fees that keep showing up on... more

03 Jul 2024 · 2 minutes
Meet the Middleman’s Middleman

Folks who expected their health insurance to cover some out-of-network care have been getting stuck with enormous bills instead. Like... more

13 Jun 2024 · 24 minutes
Staying on Medicaid seems tougher than it should be

We take our first look at Medicaid— the big, federally-funded health insurance program for folks with lower incomes— for two... more

23 May 2024 · 23 minutes
We’re digging into “facility fees.” We need your help.

We’re launching a brand new project and need your help!We’re zooming in on charges that are becoming more and more... more

02 May 2024 · 10 minutes
The Hack

When a subsidiary of the giant UnitedHealth Group got hit by a cyberattack recently, a big chunk of the country’s... more

11 Apr 2024 · 21 minutes
Son of Medicare: Attack of the Machines

Reporter Bob Herman from STAT News unpacks his blockbuster investigation about the country’s biggest health care company.   Covering the American health... more

21 Mar 2024 · 30 minutes
An Arm and a Leg
Anatomy of a Fall: One rural hospital’s ransomware story (from Click Here)
An Arm and a Leg