Dr. Zoë A. Lewis, producer and host of Blogtalkradio’s, Hospice Radio
Homeless Americans unable to bear screening and medication costs are defaulting to emergency rooms in record numbers. Doctor speaks out on radio program aired February 19, 2010, citing uncontrolled vascular disease, diabetes, some cancers are preventable. Doctor cited her strategy for cost effective medication vouchers for those with recurrent hospitalizations and screenings for the homeless.
Dr. Zoë A. Lewis, producer and host of Blogtalkradio’
After one of her recent patients in Jacksonville, Fl told her his heart wrenching story of homelessness and poverty, Dr. Z. Lewis, a per diem hospitalist contracted to work in hospitals where internal medical services are needed, aired a 45 minute radio program to vocalize concern. The radio program is a grassroots healthcare and aging educational community outreach initiative on Blogtalkradio, ‘Hospice Radio’. The program has been on the air since November 2008, with over one year of acclaimed programming featuring national scholars and experts including AARP and NHPCO, Jewish Institute, and best selling authors. The program has an international following with links to Jewish TV in South Africa, and national podcasts, among weblinks.
The one hour program aired on Friday February 19, 1-2 EST. Archives can be accessed with direct link at www.hopethroughknowledge.org or at www.blogtalkradio.com/
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