Dr. America with Sanjeev Sriram

Dr Sanjeev Sriram, MD, MPH
Dr. America with Sanjeev Sriram

Dr. America (secret identity: Sanjeev Sriram, MD, MPH) explores how health is connected to policies, economics, race, and other factors. This show celebrates the advocacy of everyday Americans seeking health justice. Dr. America inspires us to build a better web of mutuality where health is a right, not a privilege, for all.

  1. “Dr America's 2018 State of the Union's Health

    30.01.2018

    “Dr America's 2018 State of the Union's Health

    The State of the Union's Health is frustrating (to say the least)! In this episode, Dr America covers what's going on with CHIP, DACA, new attacks on Medicaid patients, and the Trump regime's plans to legalize discrimination in health care. But there are some bright spots of hope with the MeToo movement and everyday people fighting for health justice!

    57 мин.
  2. For our kids, let’s Extend CHIP and stop the GOP Tax Scam!

    08.12.2017

    For our kids, let’s Extend CHIP and stop the GOP Tax Scam!

    Dr America focuses on child health for this episode, describing the urgency of extending CHIP. The GOP Tax Scam is dangerous for the health of everyone, including (especially?) children. Also, let’s take a closer look at the nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services. Finally, on the 5th anniversary of the Sandy Hook shooting, why is Congress helping more people carry around concealed weapons?

    1 ч. 2 мин.
  3. Let's Stand Tall for the ACA, DREAMers, and Medicare For All!

    22.09.2017

    Let's Stand Tall for the ACA, DREAMers, and Medicare For All!

    In this big episode, Dr America rallies us to stop the ACA from being repealed (again) and extend CHIP for children's healthcare. Also, as the Trump regime rescinds DACA, immigrants' and DREAMers' health is at stake. Finally, as we maintain vigilance for these challenges, let's also be visionary. Together we can build Medicare For All!

    1 ч. 16 мин.
  4. Dr America Gets Real About Racism

    31.08.2017

    Dr America Gets Real About Racism

    Following the violence in Charlottesville, Dr America talks about how overt racism is connected to covert racism. At individual and institutional levels, there's a lot of work to do, but are we ready to get uncomfortable? Like James Baldwin said, "Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.

    1 ч. 12 мин.
  5. Are You Vigilant and Visionary for Health Justice?

    11.08.2017

    Are You Vigilant and Visionary for Health Justice?

    In this episode, Dr America thanks everyday Americans for standing up for health justice and stopping efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. With that victory, we must be vigilant against sneak attacks to Medicaid and affordable coverage. Also, we must be visionary for how we build single payer, and ask: is it enough?

    1 ч. 6 мин.
  6. Gun Violence (and Trumpcare) Threaten America's Health

    02.06.2017

    Gun Violence (and Trumpcare) Threaten America's Health

    In recognition of National Gun Violence Awareness Day, Dr America covers how we have several different kinds of gun violence (suicide, hate crimes, domestic violence, etc) which require a range of solutions. Next, he encourages families to join the Brady Center's ASK Campaign to stop unintentional shootings. Finally, Dr. America covers the Senate's threats to Medicaid.

    49 мин.
  7. Nevertheless, Dr America Persists to Fight Trumpcare

    10.05.2017

    Nevertheless, Dr America Persists to Fight Trumpcare

    First, Dr America covers the Trump regime's firing of the Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy. Then he describes how Trumpcare was resurrected and made worse by the House of Representatives. Attention and pressure is now on the Senate, where Dr America has some ideas for how we can ace the "Jimmy Kimmel test." featuring music from bensound.com

    51 мин.

  8. 18.03.2017

    Lessons from the Klan in Trump’s America

    Mike Lofgren is a former senior analyst in the House and Senate Budget Committees. He left congress in 2011, and his newest book is The Deep State: The Fall of the Constitution and the Rise of a Shadow Government. The book is an insider’s account of who really runs Washington regardless of which party is in power. Kelly J. Baker is the editor of Women in Higher Education, a feminist newsletter, in its 26th year, with the continued goal “to enlighten, encourage, empower and enrage women on campus.” She is also the author of the award-winning book, Gospel According to the Klan: The KKK’s Appeal to Protestant America, 1915-1930

    41 мин.
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Dr. America (secret identity: Sanjeev Sriram, MD, MPH) explores how health is connected to policies, economics, race, and other factors. This show celebrates the advocacy of everyday Americans seeking health justice. Dr. America inspires us to build a better web of mutuality where health is a right, not a privilege, for all.

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    Dr Sanjeev Sriram, MD, MPH
  • Годы выхода
    2015 - 2018
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