State Democrats have had it tough in the last few elections, and our guest believes its because they’re not meeting the needs of Wisconsin’s rural communities. A grassroots organizer explains what rural folks want to see from Democrats. We also discuss the rising feeling of burnout among doctors, and explore how it affects patient care.
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What Do Rural Voters Need From Democrats?
New data shows many rural voters, even those that use public assistance, aren’t voting for Democratic candidates. Our guest lays out a number of things rural folks need from Democrats in order to feel represented.
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Physician Burnout Is Bad For Patients
A new study by the Mayo Clinic shows that burnout among physicians is bad, and getting worse. We find out how that affects patients, and what needs to change.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Matt Oleson Producer
- Judith Siers-Poisson Producer
- Mike McCabe Guest
- Dr. Tait Shanafelt Guest
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