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Healthcare on the Frontlines

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Episodes

Legacy and Leadership: Black Women in Home Care - Part 2

On part 2, we discuss how home care workers are facing several attacks, resulting in wage inequity and suppression, and how Black women —and all women— coming together in unions can be a potent force for change in this profession.

Oct 01, 2018•36 min

Legacy and Leadership: Black Women in Home Care - Part 1

On this episode we discuss the legacy of slavery and systemic racism in home care into the present day with most recent media attacks on these working women, how these attacks have resulted in wage inequity and suppression, and how Black women —and all women— coming together in unions can be a potent force for change in this profession.

Oct 01, 2018•22 min

Medicaid: The Heart of the Matter

Medicaid is a vital source of care for nearly 1 in 5 Americans, including children, seniors and people with disabilities. In this episode, healthcare workers, patients, and experts discuss why Medicaid is fast emerging as a political measuring stick for voters when it comes to electing candidates or holding them accountable on their healthcare record.

Aug 14, 2018•32 min

Come Hell or High Water: Nursing In America

Over the past 12 months, nurses have come to the aid of Americans caught in the partisan efforts to repeal healthcare and defund Medicaid, they have created new models to improve patient care, and when disaster struck in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico, nurses were among the first to respond. “Come Hell or High Water,” as the saying goes, nurses are there for their patients.

May 11, 2018•34 min
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