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Shutdown Politics, Soaring Premiums, and the Fight for Pennsylvania’s Future

In this week’s episode, Dr. Rob and guest co-host Dr. Kristin Lyerly dive into the politics driving the latest government shutdown, and how it’s pushing health care and families to the brink. From skyrocketing ACA premiums and rural hospital closures to SNAP benefits drying up, the doctors unpack how political games in Washington are hurting real people. They also delve into RFK Jr.’s attacks on medical societies, attacks that are being bolstered by Congressional Republicans and that may be driving these formerly non-partisan groups to become Democratic-leaning.

Then, Dr. Rob sits down with…

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