Max Blau

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01 February 2025 16:39

Have you ever called a mental health provider listed in your insurer's directory, but couldn't make an appointment because the information was wrong? You're not alone. Regulators know that insurance directories are full of errors. Here's what I found. 🧵 www.propublica.org/article/ghos...

Dan Weissmann

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01 February 2025 16:38

The podcast publishes every three weeks — we’d like it to be more frequent … but we’ve got 100+ episodes in the catalog— lots to binge! And mostly evergreen. The newsletter has been… occasional. But we’ll take it weekly in 2025. Sign up and strap in! firstaidkit.substack.com

Dan Weissmann

danweissmann.bsky.social

01 February 2025 16:38

Hey, quickly re-introducing myself here! I’m a reporter making a podcast about why health care costs so much and what we can maybe do about it: An Arm and a Leg. We also have a newsletter distilling practical lessons from our reporting: First Aid Kit. firstaidkit.substack.com armandalegshow.com

Senator Scott Wiener

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01 February 2025 16:37

In his ongoing campaign to erase trans people, Trump purports to ban health care for trans young people — care validated by medical associations & scientific studies. A tiny % of trans kids receive this care & it’s with support of parents & MDs. This order deeply harms these kids & their future.

Senator Scott Wiener

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01 February 2025 16:37

I’ve never been to the Gulf of Mexico nor to Denali. I look forward to visiting both — under these correct names & not the fake names that Google folded for like a cheap tent.