Season 4 Archives - Page 14 of 17 - An Arm And a Leg

A whole book about fighting effed-up medical bills? Yes, please.

Want to write a killer letter to insurance? Meet Jeannine.

Text: His son fell off a bike. The hospital wanted $19,000 for stitiching the kid up. And his insurance said, "Yeah, pass. This is on you." He knew what to do. now we do too.

Mini-episode: One guy skirts a medical-bill trap, and shares the secret.

Who’s been trying to make a buck on COVID vaccinations? (And how did racism help them out?)

Black and white photo of two men on a rooftop, with a dog, labeled: "These guys discovered insulin almost 100 years ago. They wanted it to be cheap. They didn't even want to patent it. What the heck happened?" AND: Color photo of Anthony DiFranco, today, holding a plastic model of a complex molecule, with the words: "And: What citizen-scientists, hackers, and activists are doing about it today."

Revisiting insulin, more relevant than ever.