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Can Washington Make Medicare and Medicaid Work Better Together?
From: Tradeoffs
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A bipartisan bill takes aim at a $500 billion health care problem that few people have ever heard of. Will it make care better for some of the coun...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2024
  • Length: 19:17
Can the U.S. Put an End to Surprise Ambulance Bills?
From: Tradeoffs
Caption: Precious Mae Clark reviews her medical bills.
Congress banned most surprise medical bills back in 2020, with one major exception: ambulance rides. Most people agree that patients should be shie...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2023
  • Length: 29:50
The Wonky Policy That’s Got Hospitals on High Alert
From: Tradeoffs
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Medicare could soon pay hospitals much less for common outpatient services like x-rays and checkups. This week, we explain an old policy gathering...

  • Added: May 05, 2023
  • Length: 17:51
The Conservative Clash Over Abortion Bans
From: Tradeoffs
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Less than a year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, some states are rethinking their abortion bans. This week, reporter Alice Miranda...

  • Added: Mar 13, 2023
  • Length: 19:26
States’ Uphill Battle to Stop Runaway Health Care Costs
From: Tradeoffs
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One year of health insurance premiums for a family of four now costs as much as a car. Nine states are trying to lower those costs in an aggressive...

  • Added: Feb 10, 2023
  • Length: 17:45
Can More Time on Medicaid Lower Maternal Deaths? - Two-way
From: Tradeoffs
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The country’s high rates of pregnancy-related deaths and complications, and the potential impact Biden’s push to expand Medicaid coverage for pregn...

  • Added: May 26, 2022
  • Length: 03:51
Fixing the Obamacare 'Glitch' That Pushed One Couple to Divorce
From: Tradeoffs
Caption: Liana Wolk (L) and Owen Marshall at their wedding in May 2019. Owen is one of 5 million Americans stuck in the “family glitch.” , Credit: Molly Haley
The Biden administration is trying to close a gap in the Affordable Care Act that blocks 5 million people from getting affordable health care.

  • Added: May 23, 2022
  • Length: 18:40
Fixing the Obamacare 'Glitch' That Pushed One Couple to Divorce - Two-Way
From: Tradeoffs
Caption: Liana Wolk (L) and Owen Marshall at their wedding in May 2019. Owen is one of 5 million Americans stuck in the “family glitch.”, Credit: Molly Haley
The Biden administration is trying to close a gap in the Affordable Care Act that blocks 5 million people from getting affordable health care.

  • Added: May 23, 2022
  • Length: 03:47
There's A Science To Capturing People's Attention
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Hour
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Plus: How To Rock Your Employee Benefits, Dread The Money Talk With Your Aging Parents? Everything You Must Know Before You Get Married, and Alert!...

Bought by WLRN, WNMU-FM, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Nov 30, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Winter Is Coming....Keep Your Money Safe
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Half Hour
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Winter Is Coming....Keep Your Money Safe, Why The Business Of Picking Stocks May NOT Be Dying, What Happens After The Election?

Bought by KVSC and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Nov 02, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
What Happens After The Election?
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Hour
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Winter Is Coming....Keep Your Money Safe, Why The Business Of Picking Stocks May NOT Be Dying, What Happens After The Election? If You Flip Houses...

Bought by WSGE, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WNMU-FM, and WLRN


  • Added: Nov 02, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Clinton Vs Trump: Economic Plans Edition
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Half Hour
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Plus: Can Early Retirement Be Bad For Your Health? Election Year Myth Busting: What's True And What's False

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 31, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Election Year Myth Busting: What's True And What's False
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Hour
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Plus: Can Early Retirement Be Bad For Your Health? Election Year Myth Busting: What's True And What's False, Can Home Buyers And Sellers Be Friends...

Bought by WETD, KRDP, WLRN, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Aug 31, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
How A Clinton Presidency Could Affect Your Finances
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Half Hour
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Watch Out For The Taxes On Those Medals, Michael Phelps! The Next Big Bang In Real Estate Investing, How A Clinton Presidency Could Affect Your Fin...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 17, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Confessions Of A Recovering Car Dealer
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Hour
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Watch Out For The Taxes On Those Medals, Michael Phelps! The Next Big Bang In Real Estate Investing, How A Clinton Presidency Could Affect Your Fin...

Bought by WETD, KRDP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WLRN


  • Added: Aug 17, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
The Week In LGBT
From: David Feldman
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Zack Ford from Think Progress LGBT provides a quick survey of this week's major issues facing the LGBT community and those who want to persecute them,

  • Added: Nov 07, 2013
  • Length: 05:33
Vancouver Olympics: Part 2 – Civil Liberties & The Deal with the Devil_LONG
From: Adam Vaughn
Series: 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics
Caption: Olympic civil liberties suppression, Credit: UBC
A look at how the British Colombian government has enacted Olympic-related legislation to quell protest and dissension. Critics claim these new by...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 13, 2010
  • Length: 06:11
  • Purchases: 1
The Real Slumdog Millionaires of Dharavi
From: The Stanley Foundation
Caption: Laundry day in Dharavi, Credit: Kristin McHugh for the Stanley Foundation
Kristin McHugh visits Mumbai's sprawling Dharavi neighborhood, Asia's largest slum featured in the Oscar winning film "Slumdog Millionaire."

Bought by CKMO


  • Added: Mar 25, 2009
  • Length: 08:59
  • Purchases: 1
India's Global Desire
From: The Stanley Foundation
Caption: India Gate, Credit: Kristin McHugh for the Stanley Foundation
Keith Porter reports on the global ambitions of the world's largest democracy.

  • Added: Mar 25, 2009
  • Length: 08:49
Mumbai: Post 26/11
From: The Stanley Foundation
Caption: Mumbai's Taj Hotel - March 2009, Credit: Kristin McHugh for the Stanley Foundation
Simon Marks examines the aftermath of "26/11," India's equivalent to America’s 9/11.

  • Added: Mar 25, 2009
  • Length: 07:52
India Rising
From: The Stanley Foundation
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A special documentary program from the Stanley Foundation, KQED Public Radio and KUT Austin.

Bought by KWIT, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WGBH Radio Boston, WYSO, WBEZ and more


  • Added: Mar 16, 2009
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15