Health Dialogues

Health Dialogues engages listeners in an ongoing discussion of California health care issues that are important to the under served and seeks to generate and facilitate dialogue between communities, health care providers, and policymakers.

Airs Every Fourth Sunday 8-9 p.m.

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Immigration Reform and Public Health

Immigration reform is in the air once again - with President Obama saying the issue will be tackled next year. Join Health Dialogues as we look at what it's like for undocumented and seasonal workers to get health care under the current system, and how immigration reform could change things.

The Health Effects of State Budget Cuts

As Congress considers a major overhaul of the U.S. health care system, Health Dialogues examines how the new state budget will affect health care closer to home. Will kids in low income families be able to get basic services? What about drug treatment programs mandated by Proposition 36? And how may where you live affect the care you'll get?

Food Safety

Recent scares over tainted peanut butter and spinach exposed holes in our system of protecting the food supply. Sometimes it seems like we lurch from outbreak to outbreak with changing recommendations. Join Health Dialogues as we explore how our food is inspected to keep it safe from disease.

Addiction

Addictions come in many forms - from alcohol and drug abuse to obsessive gambling or compulsive overeating. Join the July edition of Health Dialogues, as we delve into addictive behavior and consider the latest in effective treatments for changing unhealthy behavior.

Health Care Reform

Conversation about health care reform is heating up in Washington. Here in California, we hear from health care providers, patient advocates, employers, insurers and others across the state about how they would tackle this issue.