Care Talk with Laura Packard: American Health Care Explained

Care Talk with Laura Packard: American Health Care Explained

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Care Talk with Laura Packard: American Health Care Explained episodes

  • Care Talk - Racial Disparities in Health Care w/ Dr. Chidi Wamuo, Doctors for America
    Got questions about your health insurance, or America’s health care system? Welcome to Care Talk! We answer YOUR health insurance questions live, with experts including Laura Packard from Health Care Voices & Health Care Voter, and Aleka Gürel from HealthSherpa.
    Joining us is special guest Dr. Chidi Wamuo of Doctors for America, who will talk about racial disparities in health care and what we can do about it.
    CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬ FOR FUTURE EPISODES
    28 min
  • Care Talk - What to do about a scary diagnosis w/ Dr. Eric Sullivan, Doctors for America
    Got questions about your health insurance, or America’s health care system? Welcome to Care Talk! We answer YOUR health insurance questions live, with experts including Laura Packard from Health Care Voices, Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Aleka Gürel from HealthSherpa.
    Joining us is special guest Dr. Eric Sullivan of Doctors for America, who will talk about what to do if you or a loved one gets a scary medical diagnosis–working within the medical system, getting 2nd opinions, getting expert care from outside your local provider.
    CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬
    33 min
  • Care Talk - Health care proxies, living wills, and more w/ Dr. Sara Teichholtz, Doctors for America
    Got questions about your health insurance, or America’s health care system? Welcome to Care Talk! We answer YOUR health insurance questions live, with experts including Laura Packard from Health Care Voices & Health Care Voter, and Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works.
    Joining us is special guest Dr. Sara Teichholtz of Doctors for America, who will talk about health care proxies, living will and durable power of attorney, medical directives and more.
    CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬
    29 min
  • Care Talk - Inflation Reduction Act & your health care w/ Anne Shoup, Protect Our Care
    Got questions about your health insurance, or America’s health care system? Welcome to Care Talk! We answer YOUR health insurance questions live, with experts including Laura Packard from Health Care Voices, Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Aleka Gurel from HealthSherpa.
    Joining us is special guest Anne Shoup of Protect Our Care, who will talk about the budget reconciliation bill, the Inflation Reduction Act and what it means for our health care.
    CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬
    31 min
  • Care Talk - Consolidation and competition of medical providers w/ Eagan Kemp, Public Citizen
    Got questions about your health insurance, or America’s health care system? Welcome to Care Talk! We answer YOUR health insurance questions live, with experts including Laura Packard from Health Care Voices Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Zoid Finch from HealthSherpa.
    Joining us is special guest Eagan Kemp of Public Citizen, who will talk about consolidation and competition of medical providers, and what does this mean for patients.
    CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬
    30 min
  • Care Talk - Patient safety and advocacy w/ Dr. Ami Macurdy Keatts
    Got questions about your health insurance, or America’s health care system? Welcome to Care Talk! We answer YOUR health insurance questions live, with experts including Laura Packard from Health Care Voices, Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Zoid Finch from HealthSherpa.
    Joining us is special guest Dr. Ami Macurdy Keatts to talk about patient safety and advocacy from a physician's perspective.
    CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬
    29 min
  • Care Talk - Abortion post Roe v Wade w/ Lizzie Presser, ProPublica
    Got questions about your health insurance, or America’s health care system? Welcome to Care Talk! We answer YOUR health insurance questions live, with experts including Laura Packard from Health Care Voices, Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Aleka Gürel from HealthSherpa.
    Joining us is special guest Lizzie Presser from ProPublica to talk about the history of self-managed abortion, the different types, and current-day activism in this space.
    CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬
    29 min
  • Care Talk - What is SSI, and SSDI? w/ Peter Grumbles, Law Offices of John Dunlap
    Got questions about your health insurance, or America’s health care system? Welcome to Care Talk! We answer YOUR health insurance questions live, with experts including Laura Packard from Health Care Voices, and Aleka Gürel from HealthSherpa.
    Joining us is special guest Peter Grumbles from the Law Offices of John Dunlap to talk about SSI (Supplemental Security Income) and SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance) and how those programs work or don't work for you.
    CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬
    29 min
  • Care Talk - Health Insurance Premiums at Risk w/ Adam Hoyer, Protect Our Care
    Got questions about your health insurance, or America’s health care system? Welcome to Care Talk! We answer YOUR health insurance questions live, with experts including Laura Packard from Health Care Voices, Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Zoid Finch from HealthSherpa.
    Joining us is special guest Adam Hoyer from Protect Our Care, to talk about the impending threat to the Affordable Care Act this fall and how your health insurance rates may go up if Congress doesn’t act. CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬
    30 min
  • Care Talk - Gun Violence and Health Care w/ Dr. Meena Bewtra, Doctors for America
    Got questions about your health insurance, or America’s health care system? Welcome to Care Talk! We answer YOUR health insurance questions live, with experts including Laura Packard from Health Care Voices & Health Care Voter, Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Zoid Finch from HealthSherpa.
    Joining us is special guest Dr. Meena Bewtra from Doctors for America, to talk about gun violence and health care. CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬
    30 min

About Care Talk with Laura Packard: American Health Care Explained

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Care Talk is a weekly American healthcare podcast, from a progressive point of view. Hosted by Laura Packard, cancer survivor and health care advocate, health and public policy experts explain…