After the coronavirus takes her job and her insurance along with it, a woman living with a chronic condition navigates her new reality.

Guests: Mayra Jimenez and Linda White

Read the transcript: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/03/27/cc-jimenez/

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We check in again with Bob Wachter and find out how one hospital is dealing with difficult decisions in the wake of the coronavirus.

Guest: Bob Wachter, Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco

Read the transcript: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/03/26/cc-wachter-2

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The coronavirus pandemic is putting a serious strain on the country's primary care system.

Guests: Michaela Keller, Manager, Federal Affairs, National Association of Community Health Centers

Chuck Jones, President and CEO, Harbor Health Services

Farzad Mostashari, MD, Co-founder and CEO, Aledade

Meredith Rosenthal, PhD, Professor of Health Economics and Policy, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Read the transcript of this episode: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/03/25/primary-care-in-crisis

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Every year on Match Day, thousands of medical students find out where they will continue their medical training as residents. The U.S. spends billions each year on those residencies, so why aren't we getting the doctors we need where we need them?

Guests: Candice Chen, MD, MPH, Associate Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at George Washington University

Ted Epperly, MD, President and CEO of the Family Medicine Residency of Idaho

Atul Grover, MD, PhD, Executive Vice President of the Association of American Medical Colleges

Learn more about how the U.S. funds residency programs on our website: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/03/20/season-1-ep-12

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How do you take care of "the old, the poor and the sick" during a global pandemic?

Guest: Chris Chen, CEO ChenMed

Read the transcript: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/03/19/cc-chen/

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As coronavirus closes down her café, a small business owner reckons with mounting financial challenges.

Guest: Pam Gueldner, co-owner of Manndible Cafe

Read the transcript: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/03/18/cc-gueldner/

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How one hospital is dealing with difficult decisions in the wake of the coronavirus.

Guest: Bob Wachter, Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco

Read the transcript: https://tradeoffs.org/2020/03/17/cc-wachter/

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Dan joins a group of neighbors for their “social distance” stoop party and hears how they are experiencing this outbreak so far.

Guest: Alison Buttenheim, Associate Professor of Nursing and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania

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Even public health experts are struggling to make the right decisions on whether to cancel plans in the midst of the coronavirus.

Guests: Alison Buttenheim, Associate Professor of Nursing and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania

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As the country debates the best way to reform our health care system, we explore a blueprint for universal coverage that looks a lot different from the Medicare for All proposals we’ve heard most about. (Recorded in front of a live audience at the University of Pennsylvania on Feb. 21, 2020.)

Guests: Kate Baicker, PhD, University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy

Amitabh Chandra, PhD, Harvard Kennedy School of Government and Harvard Business School

Julia Lynch, PhD, University of Pennsylvania

Learn more about the proposal and see photos from the live taping on our website: http://bit.ly/tradeoffsep11

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