Diversity Focus Today: Live Podcast – Episode Thirty-two | “Healthcare at a Crossroads — Medicare, Medicaid, and Citizen Advocacy for Change” cover art

Diversity Focus Today: Live Podcast – Episode Thirty-two | “Healthcare at a Crossroads — Medicare, Medicaid, and Citizen Advocacy for Change”

Diversity Focus Today: Live Podcast – Episode Thirty-two | “Healthcare at a Crossroads — Medicare, Medicaid, and Citizen Advocacy for Change”

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In this powerful episode, Rickie “Solid Gold” Clark, Attorney Mike Murray, and Indiana House Representative Robin Shackleford unpacks the shifting landscape of Medicaid and Medicare policy and their direct impact on citizens. The discussion covers Medicaid eligibility challenges, including how gambling winnings can affect coverage, as well as recent Medicare changes, senior benefits, and the ongoing debate around healthcare subsidies and marketplace enrollment.

The team also explores pre-existing condition protections, citizen advocacy, and the growing community opposition to data centers impacting public resources. Through personal reflection and professional insight, this episode calls for informed action, transparency, and equitable healthcare for all.

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