Medicare For All Explained

Joe Sparks
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This podcast explains why we need Medicare for All

  1. 4월 15일

    CAP's Flawed Analysis

    This is episode 134, "CAP's Flawed Analysis."  In this episode, host Joe Sparks discusses a recent Center for American Progress (CAP) report’s recommendations that purport to lower healthcare costs, but won’t. Do not miss this episode as host Joe Sparks explains why CAP’s report recommendations will not lower costs.  Here is the link for CAP’s report: A Patients’ Bill of Rights To Lower Health Care Costs.

    7분

  2. 3월 15일

    Cutting Back to Cover Healthcare Expenses

    This is episode 133, "Cutting Back to Cover Healthcare Expenses." In this episode, host Joe Sparks discusses a recent survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) that revealed that more than 82 million people are cutting back to cover healthcare expenses. Do not miss this episode as host Joe Sparks examines how people are cutting back to cover healthcare expenses and that Medicare for All will eliminate this problem.  Here are the links referenced in this episode. Gallup survey: One-Third of Americans Cut Back to Cover Healthcare Expenses New York Times article: A Third of Americans Have Cut Spending or Borrowed Money for Health Care: Washington Post article: One-third of Americans skip meals or other needs to afford health care Here are the links for my previous episodes.  Episode 8: The Economics of Health Care, Part 1: The Problem – Our Current Health Care System Is Unaffordable Episode 9: The Economics of Health Care, Part 2: The Solution – Medicare for All

    4분

  3. 2월 15일

    The Top Economic Worry

    This is episode 132, “The Top Economic Worry.” In this episode, host Joe Sparks examines the new top economic concern in the U.S. according to a recent survey. Do not miss this episode as host Joe Sparks examines the new top economic worry and how to fix the problem.

    4분

  4. 1월 15일

    Helpful, but Should be Unnecessary

    This is episode 131, “Helpful, but Should be Unnecessary.” In this episode, host Joe Sparks explains how the new Virginia Medigap Birthday Rule law helps people who have Medigap plans, also known as Medicare Supplement plans. He also discusses why the benefits provided by this law would be even better with Medicare for All.  Do not miss this episode as host Joe Sparks explains the benefits of this new law and how it could reduce your Medigap premiums in Virginia. As I said in this podcast episode, there are several other states that have similar programs. The specific details vary by state, so make sure to check the particulars for your state. Here is the list of states with similar programs: California, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Utah, Oregon, and Wyoming.

    6분

  5. 2025. 12. 15.

    End the Tweaking

    This is episode 130, “End the Tweaking.” Do not miss this episode as host Joe Sparks explains why tweaks to the current U.S. healthcare system won’t work and that Medicare for All will stop the tweaking.

    3분

  6. 2025. 11. 15.

    WISeR Isn’t

    This is episode 129, “WISeR Isn’t.” Do not miss this episode as host Joe Sparks explains why Medicare’s WISeR program isn’t wise.

    6분

  7. 2025. 10. 15.

    How Medicare for All Could Change Your Life

    This is episode 128, “How Medicare for All Could Change Your Life.” Do not miss this episode as host Joe Sparks explains how Medicare for All could change your life.  Here is the link to the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jL337TuRDOI

    4분

  8. 2025. 09. 15.

    Where to Get Reliable Medical Information

    This is episode 127, “Where to Get Reliable Medical Information.” Do not miss this episode as host Joe Sparks list some websites to get reliable health information now that the CDC is unreliable. Below are the websites mentioned in this podcast.  Brown University’s School of Public Health Pandemic Center The Cleveland Clinic’s Health Library  HealthyChildren.org Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Planned Parenthood University of Minnesota Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) Vaccine Education Center

    5분
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This podcast explains why we need Medicare for All

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    Joe Sparks
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    2018년 - 2026년
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