Journalism Grants
Funding For:
Exploring Health Policy Issues
Chronic Disease
Recipient:
Tradeoffs Podcast
Grant Period:
Nov 30, 2021 - Dec 31, 2022
AMOUNT:
$15,000.00
Summary of the Project:
The response to COVID-19 has produced many changes in health care. This series of podcasts will educate listeners on the impact of the pandemic on the health care system.
About the Grantee:
Tradeoffs, an independent, nonprofit news organization, bridges the gap between research and policymakers to help people on Main Street, Wall Street and Capitol Hill have smarter, more honest conversations about health policy. Tradeoffs' weekly podcast explores our confusing, costly, and often counterintuitive health care system, going beyond the problems, delving into the pros, cons, and consequences of potential solutions.
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