#53: Health Care and Communities of Color
In The Thick
Futuro Media
4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 14 March 2017
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Lost in the current debate over health care are the consistent health disparities between communities of color and white communities. What are the disparities under the ACA, and how might they be made worse under the new health bill, the AHCA?
Host Julio Ricardo Varela leads a discussion with Callie Crossley, the host of Under the Radar on WGBH Radio, and Sinsi Hernández-Cancio, Director of Health Equity at Families USA, a nonprofit, nonpartisan health advocacy organization.
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| 0:00.0 | A lot of the narrative around health care reform was like you shouldn't have to like lose your house because you get sick. |
| 0:05.6 | But you know for a lot of the lower income communities you know what house are you talking about? |
| 0:09.0 | The banker already took it right? |
| 0:10.5 | Poodle, oh, hey welcome to the thick. it right? hosting solo this week while my co-host Marianne Hosa is in the Caribbean writing. |
| 0:26.0 | Joining me is Cali Krosley, the host of Under the Radar on WGBH radio in Boston. |
| 0:33.0 | Cali, I'm so excited to have you. |
| 0:34.7 | I've been on your show as a guest now. |
| 0:36.0 | You're a guest on my show. |
| 0:37.1 | Hey Cali. |
| 0:38.1 | I'm thrilled, Leo. |
| 0:39.0 | What up? |
| 0:39.9 | This is great. |
| 0:41.5 | And joining us from Washington, D.C. is Cinci Hernandez-Kansio, Director of Health Equity |
| 0:46.9 | at Families USA, a non-profit, nonpartisan health advocacy organization. Welcome, Jimbenida, Cinci. Health Advocacy Organization. |
| 0:53.0 | Welcome, Bianbenida, Sienzi, how are you? |
| 0:55.0 | I'm great. |
| 0:56.0 | Thank you so much for inviting me. |
| 0:58.0 | This is my first podcast ever, so I'm excited. |
| 1:00.0 | Wow. |
| 1:01.0 | Well, you are in good hands with two podcast veterans let's hope let's start this week off with our old friend |
| 1:07.8 | Representative Steve King from Iowa you know the guy who said this in July he goes this whole white people business |
| 1:15.2 | does get a little tired Charlie |
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