Health care reform and the consumer The discussion in Washington around health care reform has been dominated by talk of a public option and where costs can be cut. But what about the role of the health care consumer? Some say there has to be a fundamental shift in the way we view medical care.9:06 a.m.
Guests
Tony Miller: CEO of Carol.com, an online medical marketplace.
David Rhodes's long road back Novelist David Rhodes released three highly acclaimed novels when he was in his 20s, and then was paralyzed in a motorcycle accident. He joins Midmorning to discuss his first novel in more than 30 years, and the long road back to writing.10:06 a.m.
Guests
David Rhodes: Novelist and author of "Driftless." His previous novels include "The Easter House" and "Rock Island Line."
Talking Volumes The new season of Talking Volumes welcomes Barbara Kingsolver on Nov. 11 at 7 p.m.
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