<p><em>An Arm and a Leg </em>is a podcast about why health care costs so freaking much and what we can (maybe) do about it.</p><br><p>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 heart. </p><br><p><em>An Arm and a Leg</em> is co-produced with KFF Health News and distributed in partnership with KUOW.</p><br><p>You can support <em>An Arm and a Leg </em>by donating at <a href="https://armandalegshow.com/support/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">armandalegshow.com/support/</a></p><br><p><strong>Show Credits: </strong>Created, hosted, and produced by Dan Weissmann with senior producer Emily Pisacreta and engagement producer Claire Davenport, edited by Ellen Weiss. Audio wizard: Adam Raymonda. Music is by Dave Weiner and Blue Dot Sessions. Bea Bosco is our consulting director of operations. Lynne Johnson is our operations manager.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Who's been trying to cash in on COVID vaccinations? (And how did racism help them out?)
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2021-03-17
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Revisiting insulin, as relevant (and expensive) as ever
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2021-02-25
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A legal strategy for erasing billions in medical debt— that works—from a 60-second video.
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2021-02-11
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A former "bad guy" lawyer shows us how the dark machinery works. And our rights.
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2021-01-28
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Mini-episode: Two small doses of good news
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2021-01-14
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A 21st-century Christmas Carol: How one Scrooge became a health-care whistleblower
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2020-12-29
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From our reporter's notebook: What we learned in 2020, and what's ahead, with T.K. Dutes
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2020-12-18
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Fight! My family tries to pick health insurance for next year. COVID makes it harder.
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2020-12-11
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Andy Slavitt gives us a COVID check-in from 40,000 feet
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2020-12-04
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How to avoid a big bill for your COVID test: with Sarah Kliff of the New York Times
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2020-11-23
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How to Keep Cool in a Tough Moment: A self-defense expert breaks it down
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2020-11-12
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David v Goliath: How to beat a big hospital (using small claims court)
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2020-10-29
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How to handle debt collectors, with the TikTok Mom and a legal expert
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2020-10-15
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Your TikTok Mom has some medical-bill tips, and a hell of a story
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2020-10-01
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A Blast of Hope and Humanity: Here's what perseverance looks like
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2020-09-17
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She tangled with health insurance every day for 25 years. And loved it. Here's what she can teach us.
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2020-09-03
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How to fight like a bulldog (against bogus medical bills)
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2020-08-20
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Financial self-defense school, now in session: Make your own luck.
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2020-08-06
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We’re back! Dealing with the cost of health care seems pretty relevant right now.
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2020-07-27
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The hug shortage, the new abnormal, and the $7,000 COVID test. What we've learned in SEASON-19
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2020-05-27
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