Heitkamp Interviews Health Experts on ‘The Hotdish’ to Explain How Backroom Health Overhaul Would Rip Coverage from 28,000 North Dakotans
Heitkamp interviewed Dr.
"Right now, a handful of senators are negotiating a backroom deal--with no plans for a public hearing--to dramatically alter our health care system. That's no way to govern, and if the proposal is anything like the bill the House passed, it would rip coverage from 28,000 North Dakotans," said Heitkamp. "To explain how
"The Hotdish" is available on iTunes and
About 300,000 North Dakotans have pre-existing conditions, such as asthma, cancer, and diabetes--or even being pregnant--and the Republican health care bill would erode protections that prevent those North Dakotans from being charged more for coverage. That could make coverage unaffordable for those who need it most.
In her conversation about how the administration is creating uncertainty in the insurance markets,
Heitkamp has long said there are good pieces of the health reform law and parts that need to be fixed. Since 2013, she has regularly held her health care advisory board meetings comprised of health care leaders across
Heitkamp kicked off her podcast in February with an episode on her efforts to combat human trafficking, interviewing anti-human trafficking leader
In April, Heitkamp's podcast featured fellow
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