An Arm and a Leg
An Arm and a Leg is a podcast about why health care costs so freaking much and what we can (maybe) do about it. If you’ve ever been surprised by a medical bill, you’re in good company. But as our team of seasoned journalists has learned from years of rep
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One ER Doc’s Journey Through the Pandemic — and the Health Care System
Thomas Fisher is an emergency room doc in Chicago. His book, The Emergency, is an up-close chronicle of the COVID pandemic’s first year in...
These docs are trying to kick private equity out of their ER
About a third of ER doctors now work for companies backed by private equity. A lot of those docs do not like the arrangement, which they say puts profits...
Credit Where It’s Due
Credit reporting bureaus announced in April that they would start taking most medical debt off of people’s credit reports. At first, we weren’t...
“The Golden Age of Older Rectums” (for investors)
A new golden age is dawning, and it starts where the sun don’t shine.
A listener got a pricey quote for her colonoscopy, but the medical...
Sick Note, pt. 2: Dang
Dan’s COVID has hung on there for a while, kept him SUPER tired. Yoinks. Back in a couple weeks!
Meanwhile, as always, we'd love for you...
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