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Entitled to Life

A look at healthcare, activism, policy and politics with healthcare activist Paul Gibbs and co-host Katie Drake.
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Episodes

Election 2020: Biden v. Trump on Healthcare

Healthcare analyst and advocate Charles Gaba of ACAsignups.net joins Paul for a look at the difference between the two major candidates plans for healthcare. SPOILER: Trump doesn't really have a plan so we mostly go in-depth on Biden's.

Sep 18, 202043 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Medicaid Work Requirements

Stacy Stanford of Utah Health Policy Project and Nate Crippes of Disability Law Center join us to talk about why Medicaid work requirements don't work.

Sep 04, 202036 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Utah's Covid-19 Response

Democratic candidate For Utah Governor Chris Peterson joins, along with his running mate Karina Brown, to discuss what Utah should do differently in regards to Covid-19 and public health/healthcare.

Aug 30, 202038 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Covid-19 and Minority Communities

Former Utah State Representative Rebecca Chavez-Houck and Utah DNC member Darlene McDonald join us to discuss the disproportionate impact of Covid-19 on BIPOC communities.

Aug 04, 202036 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Covid-19 In Care Centers

Danny Harris of AARP Utah joins us to discuss the issue of Covid-19 in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.

Jul 31, 202033 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Living With High Risk Through Covid-19

Mary Brassard is the mother of two high-risk children. Jim Rounds is immuncompromised. They join hosts Paul Gibbs and Katie Drake to discuss their lives during the pandemic.

Jul 15, 202024 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Transgender Issues in Healthcare

Ariel Malan, Program Coordinator for University of Utah Health's Department of Transgender medicine, joins us for a discussion of healthcare issue affecting the transgender community.

Jun 30, 202033 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Medicaid and the HEROES Act

A round table discussion about the need for Medicaid funding in the next Covid-19 response bill, and the important role the program plays in combating the pandemic. With Eliot Fishman of Families USA, Stacy Stanford of Utah Health Policy Project, and Joan Alker of Georgetown University.

Jun 22, 202028 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Misinformation and Conspiracy Theories in the Age of Covid-19

Katie Matheson of Alliance For a Better Utah and patient advocate Peter Morley join us to talk about how misinformation and conspiracy theories have contributed to the Covid-19 crisis. Peter talks about his personal experiences as a lupus patietn on hydroxychloroquine.

Jun 17, 20201 hr 1 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Utah Legislature Special Session

Utah State Rep. Jen Dailey-Provost joins us to talk about the upcoming June 2020 special legislative session to deal with budget issues related to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Jun 11, 202045 min

Healthcare, Covid-19 and Obamacare

Hosts Paul Gibbs and Katie Drake talk with healthcare policy analyst Stacy Stanford from Utah Health Policy Project about how people can get insurance coverage during the pandemic, and the consequences if the lawsuit against the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is successful.

Jun 06, 202052 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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