Summary: Election day is nearly here! Here are the issues you might consider.<br> M2s Matt, Caroline, and Maddie, and PA2 Ariele, discuss what they’re thinking about with respect to healthcare issues in the US November 2022 mid-term elections. Mental health, lowering costs, the primary and knock-on effects of abortion bans, and more, are all issues that healthcare voters may be considering. We’re don’t intend to suggest you vote in any particular way, though we may discuss our own views. We’re wish to illustrate the connection between medicine and politics, and emphasize: no matter what you believe, vote for yourself and your patients!<br> https://www.health.com/news/methotrexate-abortion-bans<br> https://www.npr.org/2022/08/14/1115875421/gender-affirming-care-abortion-clinics<br> https://www.ipsos.com/en-us/news-polls/mental-health-top-healthcare-concern-us-global-survey<br> https://www.ipsos.com/en-us/news-polls/americans-worried-mental-health<br> https://www.ipsos.com/en-us/news-polls/politics-mediates-understanding-extreme-weather<br> https://www.ipsos.com/en-us/news-polls/FiveThirtyEight-2022-midterm-election<br> Short Coats may not all agree on these issues. Instead, what’s important is simply to vote.<br> We Want to Hear From You: YOUR VOICE MATTERS!<br> No matter where you fall on any spectrum, we want your thoughts on our show. Do you agree or disagree with something we said today? Did you hear something really helpful? Are we delivering a podcast you want to keep listening to? We’ll be sure your ideas are heard by all–leave a message at 347-SHORTCT (347-746-7828) and we’ll put your message in a future episode (use *67 to be an “Unknown caller”).<br> <br> We do more things on…<br> Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theshortcoat<br> YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/theshortcoat<br> You deserve to be happy and healthy. If you’re struggling with racism, harassment, hate, your mental health, or some other crisis, visit http://theshortcoat.com/help, and send additions to the resources there to theshortcoats@gmail.com. We love you.<br> Music provided by Argofox. License: bit.ly/CCAttribution<br> DOCTOR VOX – Heatstroke: youtu.be/j1n1zlxzyRE<br> Catmosphere – Candy-Coloured Sky: youtu.be/AZjYZ8Kjgs8 ;<br> Hexalyte – Wandering Hours: youtu.be/FOAo2zsYnvA;
