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 reporting — you’re not always helpless. We don’t have all the answers, but we’ll offer you tools and big picture insights with plenty of humor and h... more
Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 152 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentaryHealth & FitnessMedicineSociety & Culture |
For the first time, our senior producer, Emily, has to sign up for Obamacare. And it turns out, it’s one heck of a year to do that.
A recent headline from KFF Health News reads: “Insurers and customers brace for double whammy to Obamacare premiums... more
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When a New York couple purchased a health insurance plan from a telemarketer, everything sounded legit. Meds, doctors, tests? All covered.
But it didn't take long for them to realize they'd been “hustled” – ending up with bills for thousands of do... more
As a follow-up to our series The Prescription Drug Playbook — all about how you can get the meds you need at a price you can (maybe) afford — we’re stepping back to look at the big picture.
From the start of this podcast, we’ve been trying to answ... more
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Every episode teaches me something. That’s saying a lot because I’ve worked in healthcare for 40 years.
Love this show and the deep dives into our healthcare system
…. But it’s funny, the democrats have never done anything wrong. I’m so tired of the fear mongering and bias reporting.
These podcasts are one sided so if you listen know that you are being brainwashed
The show had a lot of good episodes. The latest show talking about the health effects of racism was ridiculous. I can’t understand the reasoning behind massaging such an idiotic narrative. i’m very disappointed.
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Focusing on the complexities of healthcare costs in the U.S., the show provides a blend of insightful storytelling and practical advice aimed at helping listeners navigate the often confusing and overwhelming world of health insurance and medical expenses. Each episode tackles a specific issue, from insurance denial battles and prescription drug pricing to ethical questions surrounding healthcare practices. With a mix of humor and heartfelt personal stories, the discussions encourage listener advocacy and awareness of the healthcare system's intricacies.
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An Arm and a Leg launched 7 years ago and published 152 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on An Arm and a Leg include:
1. Julie Appleby
2. Elizabeth Benjamin
3. Nicholas Riggs
4. Laurie Todd
5. Matthew Lentz
6. Diana Lentz
7. Tim Ward
8. Jeannie Chamberlain
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