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CareTalk with Quick and Quack

CareTalk with Quick and Quack

By: Evanmbenjamin
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CareTalk w/ Quick and Quack is Drs Evan Benjamin and Bill Cutler talking about health and healthcare. We discuss the history, challenges and innovations in the US Healthcare System, helping everyone to understand the broken system we have, how it can be improved and how to navigate the system as it stands. Evan Benjamin MD, MS is associate professor at Harvard Medical School and at Harvard School of Public Health as well adjunct professor UMass Amherst School of public health. Bill Cutler MD is a primary care internist and pain management specialist with 30 yrs experience in clinical settingsEvanmbenjamin Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • S6E8: The Medicare Advocacy Project

    S6E8: The Medicare Advocacy Project
    Mar 31 2026

    The Medicare system represent a universal health system for people over 65, yet sometimes there are barriers to getting the benefits one needs. We interview attorney Alice Bers, the director of the Massachusetts Medicare Advocacy Project whose organization supports medicare beneficiaries as well as polcy to allow for equitable universal health care. We discuss the role of advocacy and the latest issues affecting Medicare.
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    46 mins
  • S6E7: Improving Behavioral Health care among the most vulnerable: The Innovive approach

    S6E7: Improving Behavioral Health care among the most vulnerable: The Innovive approach
    Mar 18 2026

    We interview Joe McDonough, MSN, MHCDS, CEO and founder of the home care agency, Innovive. Joe and his team have innovated to build a unique care model to care for complex behavioral health patients in their home. He has worked with state Medicaid programs to improve outcomes and save millions of dollars.
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    47 mins
  • S6E6: Music and Medicine: a Healthcare Conversation with musician Tracy Grammer

    S6E6: Music and Medicine: a Healthcare Conversation with musician Tracy Grammer
    Mar 4 2026

    Evan and Bill interview local musician Tracy Grammer whose personal experience with health and death make for very interesting listening. Along the way, we hear some of Tracy's music and discuss topics about death, dying, terminal lucidity and the brain's response to pain.
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    54 mins
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