Making Change

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Podcast Episode
October 9, 2025

We love this listener’s project — and your response

A listener named Thomas Sanford wrote to us earlier this year, asking for help with...
First Aid Kit
October 3, 2025

Introducing: An Arm and a Leg “Starter Packs”

When you tell people you work on a show about the cost of health care,...
First Aid Kit
July 9, 2025

What’s cooking at An Arm and a Leg

We’ve been working on another project for a long time: Building a new website that’ll...
First Aid Kit
June 4, 2025

A First Aid Kit reader organized a medical-debt clinic

In the last few weeks, you — our community — have been driving our work....
First Aid Kit
May 28, 2025

An Arm and a Leg’s Summer Reading List

Hey there — Memorial Day is the unofficial beginning of summer, which of course means...
Podcast Episode
May 21, 2025

Could this mathematician’s formula fix US hospitals?

A mathematician on a mission: save U.S. hospitals from financial ruin, and improve the lives...
First Aid Kit
May 14, 2025

More encouragement, via John Green

Hey there — “Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection” may...
First Aid Kit
April 23, 2025

Help us build a one-stop shop resource

Plus an exciting DIY project to help your neighbors...
First Aid Kit
March 19, 2025

Finding encouragement

And not just in fighting medical bills...
Podcast Episode
February 3, 2025

How do you deal with wild drug prices?

Tons of people spend so much time and energy trying to get their meds at...
Podcast Episode
December 30, 2024

A listener fighting the good fight

To close out the year, we spoke with a very cool listener – a medical...
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