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🎙️ This week on Code WACK!:
How is VA privatization impacting those who served? Wendell Potter exposes the unseen costs to veterans & taxpayers, and whether corporate health insurance is really better. Tune in!
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Why is the U.S. still struggling with racial disparities in healthcare? Dr. Uché Blackstock explores systemic barriers and solutions in this week’s episode of Code WACK!
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Systemic factors account for 80% of what makes someone healthy.
From access to housing to community investment, the ripple effects are undeniable.
🎧 Listen to Dr. Uché Blackstock on Code WACK! to learn more.
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#HealthEquity#MLKDay
This time on Code WACK! we honor MLK’s legacy with @dr_uche_blackstock, NYT bestselling author of Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine.
Hear her insights on dismantling racism in healthcare & advancing health equity. Tune in!
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“Deny. Defend. Depose.” Uncover the chilling history of managed care and its impact on the American healthcare crisis, from @wendellpotter. Dive into this week's #MedicareForAll news round-up for more. 📰 👉 https://t.co/0U4qwYOIqR
The VA works like a single-payer system, saving veterans and taxpayers money with lower drug prices and employed doctors. But privatization threatens this. 🎙️ Hear more from @WendellPotter on #CodeWACK!
The devastating wildfires tearing through our communities remind us how fragile life can be. In moments like these, access to affordable, quality healthcare becomes a matter of survival.
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To everyone impacted by the recent wildfires, we extend our deepest condolences and heartfelt support. The devastation caused by these fires is unimaginable, and we stand in solidarity with those who have lost loved ones, homes, and cherished memories.
Are patients really the priority in America’s healthcare system? Wendell Potter shares what’s happening behind the scenes on Code WACK! Listen now for the truth.
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Learn the truth behind the financialization of America’s healthcare system with Wendell Potter.
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Want to understand how Wall Street is driving healthcare policy? Wendell Potter connects the dots on this week’s Code WACK! podcast. Policy change starts with informed advocates like you. 🏥
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Denied care, misleading ads—what’s really happening with Medicare Advantage?
@wendellpotter exposes the truth on this week's Code WACK! podcast episode.
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Check out this week's #MedicareforAll news round-up, featuring @CommonDreams: "Americans are angry about their health insurance—with good reason." Don't miss these eye-opening insights! 📩 Subscribe here: https://t.co/W9WKgM9wI7
Why has Medicare been privatized under both parties? How does it impact patients & benefit insurers? 💸@wendellpotter joins @CodeWACK! to reveal the truth behind healthcare profiteering.
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@RobBonta Sadly, we're not providing health care to all. We need single-payer CalCare.
"More Than Half of Californians Report Skipping Care in the Past Year Due to Cost; Nearly Half of Those Say Skipping Care Made Their Condition Worse," 2024 CHCF California Health Policy Survey, 1/31/24.
The Indian Health Service was a promise made to Native Americans. Is it enough? Elder Billie Tohee says no. Find out why on this week's episode of Code WACK! 🎧
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A @ProPublica investigation reveals that insurance companies use doctors’ decisions—often criticized in court—to deny coverage without accountability. This story and more in our #MedicareforAll news round-up. Stay in the loop—subscribe today! https://t.co/dm2QqCNtvu