1244: How to Save on Health Care and Medical Bills with Dan Weissmann

<p>Guest Dan Weissmann is the host of the podcast <em>An Arm and a Leg</em>, where he takes one of the most enraging, terrifying, depressing aspects of American life—the cost of health care— and produce a show that's entertaining, empowering and useful. Topics discussed on today's show: How to negotiate your medical costs, securing health care when you leave a job, and the importance of shopping around for health care.</p><p>More about Dan: Before creating <em>An Arm and a Leg</em> in 2018, partly as a response to his own family's quest for affordable health care, Dan worked in public radio. He's been a staff reporter for <em>Marketplace</em> and Chicago’s WBEZ, and has done stories for outlets like <em>99 Percent Invisible</em>, <em>Planet Money</em>, <em>Reveal</em>, <em>Code Switch</em>, <em>Morning Edition</em> and <em>All Things Considered</em>.</p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>