Laura Packard

Care Talk with Laura Packard: American Health Care Explained

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American health care is broken. But that doesn't mean it needs to break you. With the help of some friends, we can make sense of it all and come out stronger. Join Laura Packard, cancer survivor and health care advocate, each week on Care Talk as she brings policy experts to answer your questions on Medicare, Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act, private insurance, and more. We help patients and families navigate America's health insurance and health care systems, and explain topics in-depth from how to fight medical bills to lowering the cost of healthcare in America. New episodes every Tuesday....

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Laura Packard

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Care Talk - Last Chance to Get Covered with Health Insurance during Open Enrollment 11.01.2022 28:24

Welcome to Care Talk! Open enrollment for 2022 is almost over, the deadline is January 15th to get covered with affordable health insurance through the ACA aka Obamacare. We answer your health insurance questions live with Laura Packard from Health Care Voices, Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Zoid Finch from HealthSherpa. CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬

Care Talk - No Surprises Act and the End of Surprise Medical Bills? 04.01.2022 26:23

Welcome to Care Talk! We answer your health insurance questions live with Laura Packard from Health Care Voices, Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Aleka Gürel from HealthSherpa. We also talk about the No Surprises Act and the potential end of surprise medical billing. CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬

Care Talk - COVID-19 and the holidays w/ Justin Lowenthal, Doctors for America 21.12.2021 40:26

Welcome to Care Talk! We answer your health insurance questions live with Laura Packard from Health Care Voices, Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Aleka Gürel from HealthSherpa. Joining us is special guest Justin Lowenthal from Doctors for America to talk about COVID-19 and the holidays, what do you need to know to protect yourself and your family. CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUES...

Care Talk - We're Here to Answer Your Health Insurance Questions! 14.12.2021 29:40

Welcome to Care Talk! Affordable Care Act open enrollment for 2022 is going on now through January 15th, 2022. We answer your health insurance questions live with Laura Packard from Health Care Voter & Health Care Voices, Rich Fiesta from Alliance for Retired Americans, and Zoid Finch from HealthSherpa. CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬

Care Talk - Who Has Health Insurance Questions? We Answer 'Em! w/ Mia Ives-Rublee, Center for American Progress 07.12.2021 26:02

Welcome to Care Talk! Affordable Care Act open enrollment is going on now through January 15th, 2022. We answer your health insurance questions live with Laura Packard from Health Care Voices, Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Aleka Gürel from HealthSherpa. Mia Ives-Rublee from Center for American Progress answers your questions about Medicaid, SSI, and SSDI. CALL/TEXT I...

Care Talk - Drowning in Health Insurance Questions? We're Here to Help! 30.11.2021 31:44

Welcome to Care Talk! Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act 2022 runs through January 15, 2022. We answer your health insurance questions live with Laura Packard from HHealth Care Voices, Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Zoid Finch from HealthSherpa. CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬

Care Talk - Do You Have Health Insurance Questions? We have answers! 23.11.2021 30:12

Care Talk - Health Insurance Questions? We have answers! 16.11.2021 29:22

Welcome to Care Talk! We answer your health insurance questions live with Laura Packard from Health Care Voices, Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Zoid Finch from HealthSherpa. CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬

Care Talk - We Answer Your Health Insurance Questions 09.11.2021 28:56

Care Talk - Answering Your Health Insurance Questions 02.11.2021 32:22

Welcome to our first episode of the new weekly show Care Talk! We answer your health insurance questions live with Laura Packard from Health Care Voices, Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Zoid Finch from HealthSherpa. CALL/TEXT IN YOUR QUESTIONS ‪(202) 838-6837‬