An Arm and a Leg
@armandalegshow.bsky.social
A podcast about why health care costs so freaking much, and what we can (maybe) do about it, in partnership with @kffhealthnews.org and @kuow.org
Hosted by @danweissmann.bsky.social
Our newsletter: https://armandalegshow.com/first-aid-kit/
Hosted by @danweissmann.bsky.social
Our newsletter: https://armandalegshow.com/first-aid-kit/
Read more about what to know going into open enrollment in our First Aid Kit newsletter: armandalegshow.com/first-aid-ki...
Choosing insurance in the worst year ever • An Arm And a Leg
Hey there, In a way, every year is the worst year yet to buy insurance, because rates go up every year. So each year is always cruddier than any year
armandalegshow.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Read more about what to know going into open enrollment in our First Aid Kit newsletter: armandalegshow.com/first-aid-ki...
This is part 2 in a series about trying to afford insurance in 2026. Listen to part 1, where senior producer @emilypisacreta.bsky.social looks into Obamacare plans with the help of a local navigator, here: armandalegshow.com/episode/insu...
Will we be able to afford insurance in 2026? • An Arm And a Leg
An Arm and a Leg's senior producer has to sign up for Obamacare. And it turns out, it’s one heck of a year to do that. An Arm and a Leg's senior producer has to sign up for Obamacare. And it turns out...
armandalegshow.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:25 PM
This is part 2 in a series about trying to afford insurance in 2026. Listen to part 1, where senior producer @emilypisacreta.bsky.social looks into Obamacare plans with the help of a local navigator, here: armandalegshow.com/episode/insu...
For more on the health impacts of the “backdoor dismantling” of government agencies, check out our prior coverage on the Trump admin’s efforts to effectively shutter the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: armandalegshow.com/episode/cfpb/
A medical-debt watchdog gets sidelined by the new administration • An Arm And a Leg
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is offline (for now) – what that means for people with medical debt.
armandalegshow.com
November 9, 2025 at 4:12 PM
For more on the health impacts of the “backdoor dismantling” of government agencies, check out our prior coverage on the Trump admin’s efforts to effectively shutter the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: armandalegshow.com/episode/cfpb/
Check out our two-part podcast series and our newsletters full of helpful links and tools: armandalegshow.com/starter-pack...
The prescription drug playbook • An Arm And a Leg
The high cost of prescription meds in the US is a crisis: one in four adults say they’ve skipped taking a prescription in the past year because of cost.
armandalegshow.com
November 8, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Check out our two-part podcast series and our newsletters full of helpful links and tools: armandalegshow.com/starter-pack...