With the ongoing pandemic, healthcare has been an especially hot topic over the last year. From many unemployed people trying to figure out health insurance to the newly distributed vaccine, the world of medicine has been very stressful. Join Holly and Mischa as they kick off their conversation with silly injury stories before discussing more serious topics like health disparities and the doctor/patient relationship. It’s time for your weekly dose of Loud and Louder! 

*If you don’t have insurance, check out this website: https://www.healthcare.gov/community-health-centers/  

-How much you pay depends on your income.  

-Community health centers are located in both urban and rural areas. Provides prenatal care, baby shots, general primary care, and referrals to specialized care, including mental health, substance abuse, and HIV/AIDS. 

*Book mentioned by Holly:  Black Man in a White Coat: A Doctor's Reflections on Race and Medicine by Damon Tweedy https://bookshop.org/books/black-man-in-a-white-coat-a-doctor-s-reflections-on-race-and-medicine/9781250105042