Rob Ferrett and Veronica Rueckert look at the government’s ongoing crackdown on insider trading, check in on propsed Medicare changes, and talk about extreme sleep deprivation with a journalist who has experienced it.
Featured in this Show
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To Catch A Trader
Frontline investigates wealthy Wall Street hedge fund manager Steven Cohen and asks if he will be the next to be prosecuted for securities fraud.
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Proposed Medicare Changes Would Punish Harmful Prescribers
Medicare is seeking more power to control and potentially ban doctors who engage in the fraudulent prescribing of drugs. A health care reporter explains the proposed changes.
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Journalist Says Sleep Deprivation Is 'Torture'
A journalist who has experienced extreme sleep deprivation says it can have serious health consequences, and likens it to torture. He talks about his first-hand experience.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Veronica Rueckert Host
- Galen Druke Producer
- Chris Malina Producer
- Martin J. Smith Guest
- Charles Ornstein Guest
- Seth Maxon Guest
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