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The Woj Pod

Andy Slavitt, Obama healthcare head and founder of U.S. of Care

The Woj Pod

ESPN

Sports

4.6722 Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2020

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Andy Slavitt, a former head of healthcare for President Obama and founder of the United States of Care, joins The Woj Pod to discuss the facts surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, what we need to do, what's coming and how the NBA fits into the conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey guys, it's Woge. Before we get to today's pod, I want to mention how in this time of social

0:06.3

distancing, without any games to watch, it's not just a Woge pod that's still delivering

0:13.0

content for you. ESPN podcast is adapting to what's becoming a new normal and posting new content every single day.

0:23.3

Just this week, there have been new episodes of ESPN Daily, baseball tonight, the low

0:28.0

post, the hoop collective, the Mina Kimes show, right time with Vamani Jones and the SVP pod.

0:34.8

And also, Jeff Passon, our baseball insider,

0:40.3

is delivering a baseball podcast on the ESPN Daily feed.

0:45.5

So you can get that there.

0:46.7

And you can listen to all of these podcasts and more wherever you get your podcasts.

0:53.5

So stay with us at ESPN and ESPN podcasts.

0:59.2

Welcome into Andy Slavitt, who is formerly the Medicare, Medicaid, an Affordable Care Act head for the Obama administration,

1:11.6

and currently in a couple different roles,

1:15.0

is working to bring affordable health care to Americans,

1:19.6

but most importantly for our purposes right now,

1:22.9

his website, www.

1:25.9

Stay Home Saves Lives. Dot U. www.stayhome saves lives.

1:28.7

Dot us is really a template for what we need to be doing and what hopefully more of us are

1:38.1

doing in this country right now.

1:40.3

And on top of all that, Andy, right, born a Chicago Bulls fan and now transplanted to the Minnesota of Timberwolves.

1:48.4

I know you live in Minnesota, as I just said to your son, Zach, before we came on, that that's a lot of ping pong balls this year.

1:55.3

I guess both your teams, a lot of ping pong balls and probably not a great draft.

2:00.5

Yeah, it's a pretty sad year.

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