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Have you paid your taxes yet? How come millionaires and billionaires aren't paying their fair share! Maura Quint from Americans for Tax Fairness talks about health care and the American tax system, and how we can tax wealthy individuals and corporations to help pay for the health care that America needs. Plus experts including stage 4 cancer survivor and health care advocate Laura Packard from Health Care Voices, Diane Archer from Just Care & Social Security Works, and Zoid Finch from Health Sherpa answer your health care and health insurance questions. This episode includes answers to: You receive a bad diagnosis. Should you go on disability through your job, or sign up for Social Security disability and quit your job? So much insurance paperwork! What to do if your state legislators won't expand Medicaid The public health emergency ends May 11, how does this affect your insurance if you're on Medicaid? Patient-dumping and the high cost of for-profit health care New episodes of Care Talk every Tuesday, subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Call or text your health insurance and health care questions in to (202) 838-6837 to get answers in future shows!