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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This is part two of our globe-spanning story about drugs, patents, and YouTube megastar John Green. Quick recap: In our last... more
This episode is special. When we heard that widely-beloved writer John Green was rallying his online community around a fight... more
Hey there— our next story is gonna take a little more time to cook, but it is going to be... more
For a year and a half now, the No Surprises Act has protected patients from some of the most outrageous... more
If you’ve been told your insurance won’t cover your meds — or that you’re gonna have to pay an arm... more
A listener’s doctor wanted her credit card info up front — before her appointment. She wondered: Do I need to... more
When a New York doctor tweeted recently about “payday loans” for doctors from a branch of UnitedHealth Group — which... more
For lots of people, trying to access mental health treatment — like a therapist or a psychiatrist —is nothing short... more
Before her surgery, a hospital told Lisa French she would end up owing them $1,337. After insurance paid them —... more
What if we had a decent, publicly-funded health system — available to everybody, with or without insurance? We’ve got one,... more
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