<p><em>An Arm and a Leg&nbsp;</em>is a podcast about why health care costs so freaking much and what we can (maybe) do about it.</p> <p>If you&rsquo;ve ever been surprised by a medical bill, you&rsquo;re in good company. But as our team of seasoned journalists has learned from years of reporting &mdash; you&rsquo;re not always helpless. We don&rsquo;t have all the answers, but we&rsquo;ll offer you tools and big picture insights with plenty of humor and heart.&nbsp;</p> <p><em>An Arm and a Leg</em> is co-produced with <a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/">KFF Health News</a> and distributed in partnership with <a href="https://www.kuow.org/">KUOW</a>.</p> <p>You can support <em>An Arm and a Leg&nbsp;</em>by donating at <a href="https://armandalegshow.com/support/">armandalegshow.com/support/</a></p> <hr> <p><strong>Show Credits:&nbsp;</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>

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