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Rumble Strip
Rumble Strip

Health insurance is hard

By Erica Heilman
Published September 28, 2025 at 9:43 AM EDT
A man with a mustache wrapped completely in a green blanket looking forlorn
Erica Heilman
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Rumble Strip
Justin Lander, forlorn in Hardwick, Vermont.

This is a show about the challenges of getting health insurance and understanding health insurance and paying for health insurance and using health insurance. Plus, there is lots of hold music.

Rumble Strip is a podcast produced by Erica Heilman and distributed on the radio by Vermont Public. Learn more about the show here.

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Erica Heilman
Erica Heilman produces a podcast called Rumble Strip. Her shows have aired on NPR’s Day to Day, Hearing Voices, SOUNDPRINT, KCRW’s UnFictional, BBC Podcast Radio Hour, CBC Podcast Playlist and on public radio affiliates across the country. Rumble Strip airs monthly on Vermont Public. She lives in East Calais, Vermont.
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