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Healthcare Triage
RAND and the Moral Hazard: Healthcare Triage #10
As we've explained in previous episodes, insurance is complicated. Even John gets confused (watch the video!). But there's a reason we have all these deductibles, co-pays, and co-insurance. It's because of the moral hazard, and a very...
Healthcare Triage
Medicare For All: What Does it Actually Mean?
Medicare for All has become wildly popular among Democrats running for office these days. But what does that mean exactly? It's complicated, if you can believe that. Does this include universal coverage? What happens to employer-based...
Healthcare Triage
Is Medicaid Coverage Better or Worse than Private Insurance?
It's clearly, provably better for patients to have Medicaid coverage than to be uninsured, despite what critics of the program claim. Recently, bills in the Senate and the House of Representatives have sought to greatly reduce Medicaid...
Healthcare Triage
An Anti-viral Pill to Treat Covid?
Molnupiravir is a broad-spectrum antiviral that has been in development for quite some time - it was first tested as an Ebola drug and is now showing promise against Covid-19. In this episode we take a look at what we know so far and...
Healthcare Triage
Healthcare in Germany
The last international health care system we covered - Singapore - got a great response from all of you. This week. We head back to Europe. Specifically, we're going to Germany. Their universal health care system is based on the...
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Medicare Changes On The Horizon And How This Might Impact You?
Updates with health insurance next year.
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How to Avoid Medical Debt!
Medical debt is the number one cause of individual bankruptcy in the US, and yet very few other countries suffer from this problem... why?
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Is Your Money Safe in a Bank?
48% of Americans report feeling moderately to very concerned about the safety of their money they have in financial institutions. Due to bank failures, people have become worried that they might wake up and see the name of their bank on...
PBS
How Climate Change Will Affect Your Wallet
Whether it's energy, food or insurance, how much more you'll pay in the future depends a lot on where you live. But because of climate change, virtually no one will get away scot-free. The global economy is remarkably versatile and...
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Will We Ever Stop Moving to Risky Regions
For the last 50 years, Americans have flocked to the warm, sunny South. But, as climate change makes extreme heat, hurricanes, wildfire and flooding worse, will that trend ever STOP? Well, some regions might just be showing signs of a...
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Greening Of Medicine - George Tingwald Interview
Greening Of Medicine - George Tingwald Interview
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Understanding Salary Considerations: Assessing Your Market Value
This video emphasizes the importance of carefully considering salary needs when looking for a job. It highlights the various factors to consider beyond just the base salary, such as benefits and market value. By understanding these...
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How to Buy Car Insurance
Howcast - Follow these helpful hints before you sign on the dotted line.
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How to Achieve Financial Freedom
Howcast - Financial freedom is about having the breathing room to live your life the way you want to. Learn how to have the financial freedom to do what you want.
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What Is an Annuity?
Howcast - Learn what an annuity is in this Howcast finance video with expert Gregory McGraime.
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What Is a Credit Score?
Howcast - Learn about credit scores in this Howcast finance video with expert Gregory McGraime.
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How to Find Free STD Clinics
Howcast - Learn how to find free STD clinics from sexpert Jane Bogart in this Howcast video.
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How to Pick a Psychiatrist
Howcast - Learn how to choose a psychiatrist from psychiatrist Ankur Saraiya in this Howcast video.
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L.A. Noire Walkthrough Part 124: "A Different Kind Of War" (3 of 8)
Howcast - Check out part 125 of this L.A. Noire walkthrough and beat "A Different Kind Of War" with this online demo.
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L.A. Noire Walkthrough Part 96: "The Gas Man" (2 of 10)
Howcast - Check out part 97 of this L.A. Noire walkthrough and beat "The Gas Man" with this online demo.
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Mail Order Prescriptions for Birth Control
Howcast - Learn about mail order prescriptions for birth control in this Howcast video.
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How to Get Doctor Referrals
Howcast - Getting a referral to a good doctor requires a fair amount of homework. Here are some guidelines to help.
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How to Decide If You Should Get Pet Insurance
Howcast - There are many factors to consider when deciding to get pet insurance. Be sure you're making the right decision before spending your money.
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How to Get a Car Registration
Howcast - Driving without a car registration is against the law. If you get a new car, the final step toward making it legal is to register it.