Health

Physicians for a National Health Care Program and Single Payer Options

Airs at: Mon, 04/13/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show

Hosts Abe Proctor and Joe Uris speak with Dr. Michael C. Huntington of Physicians for a National Health Program about single payer options. Dr. Huntington will be one of the speakers, along with Representative Earl Blumenauer and State Senator Dr. Alan Bates, at a Healthca... Read more

Michio Kaku: Could the impossibilities of today become the realities of the future?

Airs at: Sun, 04/12/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Radiozine

Host Theresa Mitchell interviews renowned theorietical physicist Michio Kaku, cofounder of string field theory, best selling author, and national radio and TV host. Kaku explores the boundaries of the real world by asking, "Could the impossibilities of today become the rea... Read more

Jane Brody's Guide to the Great Beyond

Airs at: Sun, 04/12/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Healthwatch

Host David Naimon interviews New York Times health columnist Jane Brody about her new book "Jane Brody's Guide to the Great Beyond," a practical primer to help people prepare medically, legally and emotionally for the end of life. Jane Brody writes a weekly personal heal... Read more

Close to 400 rally and lobby at Capitol for Healthcare Action

Airs at: Wed, 04/08/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Evening News

Close to 400 people descended on the state capitol in Salem on Wednesday to lobby their legislators and demonstrate on the capitol steps for healthcare reform. They want lawmakers to pass a series of bills that would pave the way for universal coverage in Oregon within four... Read more

Health care reform group say U.S. census numbers don't tell the whole story

Airs at: Tue, 03/31/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Evening News

A national group advocating for healthcare reform says U.S. Census numbers don’t tell the whole story about those who are uninsured. Families USA is releasing more specific data by state of how many people (under age 65) have gone without health insurance for at least part o... Read more

Learn about medical errors, and what you can do to protect yourself.

Airs at: Sun, 04/05/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Healthwatch

Hosted by Dr. David Naimon Learn about medical errors, and what you can do to protect yourself. An interview with Jim Dameron, the administrator of the Oregon Patient Safety Commission, and Joyce de Monnin, the chair of the commission and a leader on economic security and... Read more

Radiozine on 04/02/09

Airs at: Thu, 04/02/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Radiozine

Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with writer Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson about his latest book, "The Face on Your Plate: The Truth about Food." Masson is a writer who lives with his family in New Zealand. He has been a professor at several universities in Canada and America. ... Read more

Theater and Healing: A Conversation with PassinArt Theater Company

Airs at: Wed, 03/25/2009 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

The play's the thing. Theater offers reflections of reality but can it serve as a specific tool in tackling problems? Jo Ann and Dave talk with members of PassinArt: A Theater Company about their production of "A Sunbeam" by award-winning playwright John Henry. This unique ... Read more

Community Calendar 3/28-29

Airs at: Fri, 03/27/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Community Calendar

Community Calendar Weekend of March 28-29, 2009 Produced by Natalie B. Event Summary The Better Living Show Home, Garden, and Sustainable Lifestyle Show March 27-29 Portland Expo Center 2060 North Marine Drive Free admission www.betterlivingshow.org International SWAN (S... Read more

Health and Health Care Forum

Airs at: Sun, 03/22/2009 at 5:00pm

Produced for: Radiozine

"Four Health Care Advocates Talk about the Oregon State Legislature." Roberta Hall moderates a discussion with Joe Zaerr representing the Archimedes Movement, Betty Johnson representing Health Care for All Oregonand Mid-Valley Health Care Advocates, and Mike Huntington... Read more