Life Changing Weekend

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Don't forget to vote on Tuesday!  During every election, politicians make promises to reduce government waste and make life better for Americans. Yet how often do we check the receipts afterward and ask which promises were delivered?  In his new book, WE THE PEOPLE…ARE BAD AT THIS:…

Across the country, millions of people are quietly caring for the health of a loved one, often with no training and little support. Care doesn't stop when a patient leaves the doctor's office or the hospital, it shifts into the hands of family members, who may manage medications, coordinate appoint…

More than 50 million Americans—one in every seven people—receive care through Community Health Centers, making them one of the nation's largest providers of affordable, comprehensive health care.  To discuss why Community Health Centers are serving a record number of Americans, wha…

When people think of Saint Francis of Assisi, they often they think of him simply as the patron saint of animals, who lived in poverty in the early 1200s and ultimately founded the Franciscan Order, an order of brothers and friars best known today for their work in education.  The finer detail…

Animals evolved and flourished in nature for millions of years.  In less than 50 years, they have adapted to urban settings in ways that epidemiologists are still puzzling out.  Cities and urban sprawl have changed animals forever, leaving us with a question, what can humans learn from th…

Americans may be overpaying for prescription drugs in ways they never see. Hidden pricing practices inside the Pharmacy Benefit Manager system (PBM) system can quietly increase what patients pay at the pharmacy counter, push up employer-sponsored premiums and expose taxpayers to billions in added c…

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In this episode of The Life Changing Weekend, we remember the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks against America on September 11, 2001.  To discuss, we're joined by Jeff Moore, a civilian Army contractor inside the Pentagon when the hijacked airliner struck the Pentagon.  Plus, two…

The American Hospital Association estimates that up to 76% of healthcare workers have reported experiencing a violent interaction, either verbally or physically.  To discuss these findings, how safety challenges are affecting the healthcare workforce and potential solutions, we’re joined…