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Episode 168. Part 1/3 on HealthCare Affordability Series with TJC

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Episode Episode 168. Part 1/3 on HealthCare Affordability Series with TJC

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In this episode, I chat with Shana Watkins from the Tennessee Justice Center about their upcoming HealthCare Afforability Summit, which will be taking place in:

Knoxville on June 10, 2026

Nashville on June 17, 2026

Memphis on June 24, 2026

Timeline of the Conversation

01:30 What is the Tennessee Justice Center (TJC)?

03:00 What's in a name? Tenncare is Medicaid!

07:00 Harms of H.R.1 (Big Beautiful Bill) on Healthcare, specifically Medicaid, and implications for Tennesseans.

08:28 The “Unwelcome Mat” Effect

11:00 TJC - Anti-Hunger Program - “Fight for Summer EBT”

17:30 Advocacy in Action- Regional HealthCare Summits June 2026

22:36 We need to hear about your healthcare experiences in Tennessee.

24:20 Radical Inclusion - We need your voice, we need everyone's voice!

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