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We're an independent grassroots group of health care advocates with serious medical conditions organizing for affordable comprehensive health care and making our health care system work better for all. Health Care Voices does not support or oppose candidates for public office.

08/26/2026

President Trump's new childhood vaccine executive order: what parents need to know.

Learn more from my conversation with Dr. Madhury "Didi" Ray, preventative medicine physician and leader at Doctors for America: https://youtube.com/live/QZ5MN1lSZBs

08/25/2026

Why did it take weeks to trace the source of the cyclospora lettuce food borne parasite epidemic?

For more about why this happened from Dr. Janet Krommes at Doctors for America watch the full episode with Laura Packard: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clhhEleuOqw

08/24/2026

President Trump signed an executive order on August 10th, reshaping federal childhood vaccine recommendations — from limiting the vaccine schedule to splitting the MMR shot into separate visits. Pediatricians and public health experts are pushing back, with the American Academy of Pediatrics calling the measles, mumps, and rubella recommendation "dangerous."
Dr. Madhury "Didi" Ray, preventative medicine physician and leader at Doctors for America, separates fact from fear in this episode with our founder Laura Packard.

Also Louise Norris of healthinsurance.org and Diane Archer of Just Care answer your health insurance questions on the Affordable Care Act, Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance and more.

New episodes on Mondays at 4:30pm ET. Like and Follow for updates. Text or call in your health insurance and health care questions to (202) 838-6837 to get answers in future shows.

08/21/2026

Concerned about cyclospora, salmonella, and other food borne parasites? Stop getting sick from summer meals by knowing which high-risk foods to avoid.

For more practical food safety tips from Dr. Janet Krommes at Doctors for America watch the full episode with Laura Packard: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clhhEleuOqw

08/20/2026

Prior authorization is often used as a tool to boost health insurance company profits rather than manage patient care.
Wendell Potter, former insurance exec, explains in the latest ep of with Laura Packard: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QiwRni1ahwU

08/19/2026

Why family health insurance costs are hitting $27,000 this year and leaving millions behind.

Wendell Potter of Center for Health and Democracy , former insurance exec, explains the harsh reality of why average families are struggling to keep coverage in the latest ep of with Laura Packard: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QiwRni1ahwU

08/18/2026

Are health insurance denials becoming the norm?

Learn why rising health insurance costs are forcing many to rethink their coverage from Wendell Potter, former health insurance exec, Center for Health and Democracy in the latest ep of : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QiwRni1ahwU

08/17/2026

What's actually safe to eat right now? And what happens when we gut the public health agencies whose job is to catch food borne parasites before they reach your plate? Dr. Janet Krommes of Doctors for America explains two outbreaks hitting America's food supply now - the cyclospora outbreak linked to lettuce, and the salmonella outbreak tied to jalapeños - and the bigger story behind them in this episode with our founder Laura Packard.

Also Diane Archer of Just Care answers your health insurance questions on Medicare and more.

New episodes on Mondays at 4:30pm ET. Like and Follow for updates. Text or call in your health insurance and health care questions to (202) 838-6837 to get answers in future shows.

08/14/2026

Many health influencers online present themselves as medical authorities without having any actual training or background.

Learn how to protect yourself from health misinformation with Jen Bordenick Unbiased Science Podcast : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mL7j9fmxbj8

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