124. Preying on Patients: Dispatch Reporters Max Filby & Jennifer Smola Shaffer

124. Preying on Patients: Dispatch Reporters Max Filby & Jennifer Smola Shaffer

Dan talks with Columbus Dispatch reporters Max Filby and Jennifer Smola Shaffer about their investigative series, Preying on Patients. Topics include possible reforms for the medical board, and the role journalism plays in bringing these stories about sexual misconduct to light.

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101. Restlessness in the Workforce: Ginger Christ of Modern Healthcare

101. Restlessness in the Workforce: Ginger Christ of Modern Healthcare

Dan talks with health care reporter Ginger Christ about the state of the health care workforce, including food access, wages, and working conditions generally, including for the many immigrants who are staffing some of our most important health care jobs.

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75. Exiting Ohio: Journalism & Health in Ohio with Paige Pfleger
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75. Exiting Ohio: Journalism & Health in Ohio with Paige Pfleger

Dan talks with Paige Pfleger, for the past few years a health and science reporter at WOSU Media, who is now on her way to WPLN in Nashville. Dan and Paige discuss her time in Ohio, the challenges and joys of covering stories intersecting with health, and how journalists can stay connected to communities in a rapidly-shifting journalism industry.

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59. False Positives & the Politics of COVID-19: Anne Gearan and Brittany Shammas of The Washington Post
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59. False Positives & the Politics of COVID-19: Anne Gearan and Brittany Shammas of The Washington Post

Dan talks with Washington Post reporters Anne Gearan and Brittany Shammas about reporting they have done at the nexus of Ohio and the national response to COVID-19. Topics include Gov. DeWine's false positive test for COVID-19, efforts to push back against misinformation about COVID-19 testing and vaccines, and school reopening discussions.

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