137. Forgotten Emergencies: Rick Neal on Humanitarian Relief

137. Forgotten Emergencies: Rick Neal on Humanitarian Relief

Rick Neal is a well-known progressive advocate in Central Ohio, but his political conscience has long been driven by his passion for and professional experience in humanitarian relief, especially in Asia and Africa. On Episode 137,, Dan Skinner talks with Rick about his experience as a humanitarian relief worker with Peace Corps, Oxfam, and Refugees International. Topics include the challenges of securing adequate funding, geopolitical complexities, and how to raise consciousness about the serious crises that exist around the world.

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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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93. The Present and Future of Abortion in Ohio: Prof. B. Jessie Hill

93. The Present and Future of Abortion in Ohio: Prof. B. Jessie Hill

Dan talks with Professor B. Jessie Hill, JD, of Case Western Reserve University’s School of Law. about the current state of abortion access and reproductive rights generally in Ohio, and what restrictive abortion laws in Texas and Mississippi might mean for Ohio.

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76. Introducing UnsCripted Medicine Podcast: Dan Skinner on Health Policy & Medical Education
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76. Introducing UnsCripted Medicine Podcast: Dan Skinner on Health Policy & Medical Education

On this "podswap" episode of Prognosis Ohio, Dan is interviewed by Kevin Milligan of the informative medical education podcast, UnsCripted Medicine. Kevin talks with Dan about his work as a medical educator, why health policy is important for medical students, and how changes in medicine and health care shape what medical students need to know.

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