Expanding Access to Affordable Primary Care: From Legislation to Practice

Healthcare Americana

English - June 27, 2024 09:00 - 27 minutes - 37.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 30 ratings
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In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig, CEO and co-founder of Freedom Healthworks, dives into a crucial topic for the future of healthcare: expanding access to affordable primary care for all, regardless of insurance status.

Christopher explores the vital role of accessible primary care in reducing healthcare costs and enhancing economic development, especially in rural communities. He discusses state-level legislative initiatives aimed at returning power to doctors and patients while driving down healthcare costs and increasing access to care.

One of the key highlights of this episode is the legislative efforts in Indiana, which serve as a model for other states. Christopher also presents forward-thinking proposals, including a revolving fund to provide low-interest loans to doctors starting independent DPC practices and innovative ideas to reform Medicaid plans to better serve patients and physicians alike.

Join us for an insightful and thought-provoking discussion on the legislative efforts and innovative solutions that are shaping the future of healthcare. Discover how these initiatives can help establish a more equitable healthcare system where doctors can practice freely and patients receive the care they deserve.

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