{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"No real choice.' How Medicare Advantage fails seniors","description":"This time on Code WACK!&amp;nbsp; How does Medicare Advantage - also known as privatized Medicare - fail seniors \u2026 especially seniors of color? Why do many seniors find they actually have no other choice than an Advantage plan? What\u2019s the consequence of that lack of choice?&amp;nbsp; And how do Medicare Advantage insurance plans actually deepen racial and income disparities? To find out, we spoke with Dr. Belinda McIntosh \u2014 an Atlanta-based psychiatrist with more than 20 years of experience, a board member of Physicians for a National Health Program, and co-author of a new PNHP report titled \u201cNo Real Choices: How Medicare Advantage Fails Seniors of Color.\u201d This is the first episode in a two-part series. Check out the&amp;nbsp;Transcript and  Show Notes for more!&amp;nbsp; Keep Code WACK! on the air with a tax-deductible donation at heal-ca.org\/donate.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Code WACK!","author_url":"https:\/\/heal-ca.org\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39874165\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/197865180"}