healthcare

December 22, 2017

Countdown to the Annapolis Summit: Health Care

December 22, 2017 - Health Care in Maryland  - In our lead up to the Annapolis Summit, we are examining the hot button issue of Healthcare, which will be debated front and center once again We are joined by Vincent DeMarco, President of the Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative; and Baltimore County Republican Delegate Chris West. 
March 24, 2017

Just Words: Child Care Unionization

March 24, 2017 - Segment 5 - In one of our Peabody Award-winning Just Words segments, we meet Gloria Knight, a state-contracted daycare provider who is unable to afford health insurance.
February 24, 2014

Local & State News Roundup: MD Health Exchange, Changing Media Landscape & More

February 24, 2014 - Segment 3 - We discuss important news in Baltimore and Maryland, including new issues surrounding Maryland's Health Exchange, Baltimore's changing media landscape, and more.
December 16, 2013

The Affordable Care Act’s Rollout In Maryland

December 16, 2013 - Segment 3 - We turn to the Affordable Healthcare Act rollout in Maryland, with: Marta Mossburg, Visiting Fellow at the Maryland Public Policy Institute and syndicated columnist; Vinnie DeMarco, President of the Maryland Citizens’ Health Initiative; and Dr. Lawrence Brown, Assistant Professor of Public Health at Morgan State University.
November 19, 2013

National News Roundup: Healthcare and the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP)

November 18, 2013 - Segment 3 - On this week's National News Roundup, we talk healthcare and the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), with Bob Somerby, Dr. Anne McCarthy, and Edward Wyckoff Williams.
October 30, 2013

Healthcare Is A Human Right March

October 30, 2013 - Segment 3 - We hear the voices of participants of the Healthcare Justice March that took place in Baltimore Saturday, interviewed by former Steiner Show producer Cricket Arrison. We hear from Sergio Espana, the statewide organizer for Healthcare is a Human Right-Maryland, as well as speakers from the healthcare rally before the march, some of the participants at the march, and the amazing beats of the Baltimore Christian Warriors Marching Band.
October 28, 2013

National News Roundup: New NSA Revelations, Affordable Care & More!

October 28, 2013 - Segment 2 - We kick off the week with a National News Roundtable! Topics include the Affordable Care Act, new NSA revelations, and more.
October 25, 2013

Healthcare Is A Human Right

October 25, 2013 - Segment 5 - We close out the week talking about the march this weekend sponsored by Healthcare is a Human Right, and the precedent set in Vermont, which has a statewide single-payer health system.
October 10, 2013

Maryland Health Connection: What You Need To Know

October 10, 2013 - Segment 3 - We look at health care enrollment in Maryland since the Affordable Care Act took effect earlier this month, with HealthCare Access Maryland and Healthcare for All.
October 3, 2013

Affordable Care Act

October 3, 2013 - Segment 1 - We host a conversation on the Affordable Care Act, which went into effect this week.
August 19, 2013

National News Roundup: Voting Rights, American Healthcare, NSA and More

August 19, 2013 - Segment 1 - We begin our week with a national news roundtable. Topics include voting rights, the American healthcare system, the latest on Edward Snowden, and the newest revelations about the NSA.
July 3, 2013

Pro-Choice Protests in Texas

July 3, 2013 - Segment 2 - We discuss the demonstrations in support of reproductive rights in Austin, Texas. A special state legislative session is currently in progress, called for by Governor Rick Perry with the intention of pushing forward anti-abortion legislation. This has sparked large protests at the Capitol. We are joined be organizer Rocio Villalobos.