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    Health Insurance and Medical Debt

    The repeal of Obamacare has finally reached the President's desk and a veto is certain. But, with or without the Affordable Care Act, the cost of healthcare is rising and millions of Americans are piling up medical debt. We hear what that means.

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    By Warren Olney • Jan 7, 2016 • 52m Listen

    The repeal of Obamacare has finally reached the President's desk and a veto is certain. But, with or without the Affordable Care Act, the cost of healthcare is rising and millions of Americans are piling up medical debt. We hear what that means.

    Later on the program, is a new mall called American Dream a regional planner's nightmare?

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Producer, 'To the Point'

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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