# news talk (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier

Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover news talk.

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## [Radio Real Estate 8/22/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/radio-real-estate-8-22-26)

_2026-08-25 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Hosts Lyle Sorenson and Rick Todd broadcast live from the Northwest Washington Fair on this episode of Real Estate Radio.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2388081753-790-kgmi-radio-real-estate-8-22-26.mp3)

## [The Whatcom Report 8/23/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/the-whatcom-report-8-23-26)

_2026-08-24 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Host Mary Kay Robinson talks about great options for handyman services on this episode of The Whatcom Report.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2387486781-790-kgmi-the-whatcom-report-8-23-26.mp3)

## [Wealth Wake Up 8/23/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/wealth-wake-up-8-23-26)

_2026-08-24 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Host Dick Donahue talks about government failure, socialism and estate planning on this episode of Wealth Wake Up.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2387485992-790-kgmi-wealth-wake-up-8-23-26.mp3)

## [Wealth Wake Up 8/22/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/wealth-wake-up-8-22-26)

_2026-08-24 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Host Dick Donahue talks about energy supplies, compounding mathematical facts, and why volatility is not the same as risk.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2387485086-790-kgmi-wealth-wake-up-8-22-26.mp3)

## [In The Shop 8/22/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/in-the-shop-8-22-26)

_2026-08-24 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

The car guys take your calls and answer all your automotive questions on this episode of In The Shop.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2387481834-790-kgmi-in-the-shop-8-22-26.mp3)

## [Saturday Morning Live 8/22/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/saturday-morning-live-8-22-26)

_2026-08-24 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Host Ashley Butenschoen talks about local politics on this episode of Saturday Morning Live.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2387477271-790-kgmi-saturday-morning-live-8-22-26.mp3)

## [The Farming Show 8/22/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/the-farming-show-8-22-26)

_2026-08-24 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Host Dillon Honcoop talks about farming and agriculture in Washington state and Whatcom County.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2387466696-790-kgmi-the-farming-show-8-22-26.mp3)

## [The Aging Hour 8/22/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/the-aging-hour-8-22-26)

_2026-08-24 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Elder law attorney Phil George and co-host Bill Davis have great advice on how to plan for a successful retirement on this episode of The Aging Hour.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2387461971-790-kgmi-the-aging-hour-8-22-26.mp3)

## [Bo Wilde: Lynden Hometown News](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/bo-wilde-lynden-836773774)

_2026-08-24 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

KGMI's Dianna Hawryluk talks to Bo Wilde about cleanup after the Northwest Washington Fair, school picture and schedule pickup for Lynden schools, road work on Grover and Main St., and Sahara Pizza opening in Bender Plaza.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2387458275-790-kgmi-bo-wilde-lynden-836773774.mp3)

## [S5 E107: Data Center Panic](https://joecunninghamshow.substack.com/p/s5-e107-data-center-panic)

_2026-08-21 · Joe Cunningham · The Joe Cunningham Show_

The official podcast for the Joe Cunningham Show on News/Talk 96.5 KPEL. MAHA is speaking out against using coal to power data centers. Plus, we know a bit more about what’s going to be produced at the SpaceX facility.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212217662/52e0907e7759d0ad963ecce5b2b748c0.mp3)

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_2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_

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## [Lifestyle Lookout: End of the Fair, SeaFeast, Downtown Distilled and more](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/lifestyle-lookout-end-of-the-1)

_2026-08-21 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

KGMI's Adam Smith and Dianna Hawryluk chat about the last weekend of the Northwest Washington Fair, Downtown Distilled in Ferndale, Paranormal Cirque at Bellis Fair, Creative Currents at Cordata Gallery, and Adamantis performing at the Shakedown.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2385797007-790-kgmi-lifestyle-lookout-end-of-the-1.mp3)

## [Jeremy Caplan and Steve Larsen: Mental Health Services](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/8-20-26-jeremy-caplan-steve)

_2026-08-21 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

KGMI's Dianna Hawryluk talks to Jeremy Caplan from Compass Health and Steve Larson, a Bellingham Fire Department EMS captain, about their work partnering to bring mental health services to people who need it.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2385793578-790-kgmi-8-20-26-jeremy-caplan-steve.mp3)

## [S5 E106: $40 Trillion in Debt and... Silence](https://joecunninghamshow.substack.com/p/s5-e106-40-trillion-in-debt-and-silence)

_2026-08-20 · Joe Cunningham · The Joe Cunningham Show_

The official podcast for the Joe Cunningham Show on News/Talk 96.5 KPEL. The GOP is in charge, and yet the national debt climbs at an even faster clip. Naturally, all those campaign promises really didn’t mean anything.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212071457/44a4d2926dd1e471eb54fb3020855839.mp3)

## [8-19-2026](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/8-19-2026)

_2026-08-20 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Ideas for homelessness, taxes, and more...

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2385254847-790-kgmi-8-19-2026.mp3)

## [8-18-2026](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/8-18-2026)

_2026-08-20 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Homelessness and some other topics...

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2385252054-790-kgmi-8-18-2026.mp3)

## [Kevin Coleman: Seafest Anniversary and Art Show](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/kevin-coleman-seafest)

_2026-08-20 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

KGMI's Dianna Hawryluk talks to Kevin Coleman about the 10th anniversary of SeaFeast and the upcoming Creative Currents art exhibit at Cordata Gallery.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2385186405-790-kgmi-kevin-coleman-seafest.mp3)

## [S5 E105: Meta's Trial, SpaceX's Announcement, and a New U.S. Territory?](https://joecunninghamshow.substack.com/p/s5-e105-metas-trial-spacexs-announcement)

_2026-08-19 · Joe Cunningham · The Joe Cunningham Show_

The official podcast for the Joe Cunningham Show on News/Talk 96.5 KPEL. The trial attempting to put the blame for the teen mental health crisis on Meta is underway. Plus, we know now when the Governor is (supposed to be) announcing the SpaceX deal.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211927048/ff3dd1bf01ac4ef611eb2728a0b8599c.mp3)

## [442 &#8211; Happy Birthday Sasha](https://rantingsfromthebrink.blog/2026/08/18/442-happy-birthday-sasha/)

_2026-08-18 · Community News_

On this episode of Community News we talk about the school’s open house, start a new Tik Tok trend and Sasha reveals dirt about her birthday.

[Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/community_news/content.blubrry.com/community_news/cn182_442-082421air.m4a)

## [8-17-2026](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/8-17-2026)

_2026-08-18 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

A number of issues as we broadcast from the Northwest Washington Fair...

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2383523787-790-kgmi-8-17-2026.mp3)

## [S5 E104: Concerns with Flock Cameras and Louisiana's Energy Comeback](https://joecunninghamshow.substack.com/p/s5-e104-concerns-with-flock-cameras)

_2026-08-17 · Joe Cunningham · The Joe Cunningham Show_

The official podcast for the Joe Cunningham Show on News/Talk 96.5 KPEL. Recently, concerns about Flock cameras have been on the rise, and there is a genuinely troubling story out of Florida. Plus, Louisiana’s energy sector seems to be having a moment.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211630415/55eb21bdaf9bc0ce42ba36b615e3d678.mp3)

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_2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_

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## [Dr. Laurie Trautman: Cross Border Relations Update Summer 2026](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/dr-laurie-trautman-cross)

_2026-08-17 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

KGMI's Jason Upton speaks with WWU Border Policy Research Institute Director Dr. Laurie Trautman about the latest border crossing data, how the FIFA World Cup impacted cross-border relations, what she's hearing anecdotally, the latest work from BPRI and more.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2383341609-790-kgmi-dr-laurie-trautman-cross.mp3)

## [The Whatcom Report 8/16/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/the-whatcom-report-8-16-26)

_2026-08-17 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

The Whatcom Report 8/16/26 by KGMI News/Talk 790

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2383282500-790-kgmi-the-whatcom-report-8-16-26.mp3)

## [Wealth Wake Up 8/16/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/wealth-wake-up-8-16-26)

_2026-08-17 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Host Dick Donahue talks about a low immigration economy, July retail sales and data centers.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2383281336-790-kgmi-wealth-wake-up-8-16-26.mp3)

## [Wealth Wake Up 8/15/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/wealth-wake-up-8-15-26)

_2026-08-17 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Host Dick Donahue talks about the Fed's balance sheet, the worst performing S&P 500 index subsectors, and U.S. manufacturing on the clock.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2383281096-790-kgmi-wealth-wake-up-8-15-26.mp3)

## [Real Estate Radio 8/15/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/real-estate-radio-8-15-26)

_2026-08-17 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Hosts Lyle Sorenson and Rick Todd broadcast live from the Northwest Washington Fair on this episode of Real Estate Radio.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2383272744-790-kgmi-real-estate-radio-8-15-26.mp3)

## [In The Shop 8/15/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/in-the-shop-8-15-26)

_2026-08-17 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

The car guys take your calls and answer all your automotive questions on this episode of In The Shop.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2383268574-790-kgmi-in-the-shop-8-15-26.mp3)

## [Saturday Morning Live 8/15/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/saturday-morning-live-8-15-26)

_2026-08-17 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Host Charlie Crabtree talks local politics on this episode of Saturday Morning Live.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2383267485-790-kgmi-saturday-morning-live-8-15-26.mp3)

## [The Farming Show 8/15/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/the-farming-show-8-15-26)

_2026-08-17 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Host Dillon Honcoop talks about farming and agriculture in Washington state and Whatcom County.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2383266360-790-kgmi-the-farming-show-8-15-26.mp3)

## [The Aging Hour 8/15/26](https://soundcloud.com/790-kgmi/the-aging-hour-8-15-26)

_2026-08-17 · KGMI News/Talk 790 - Podcasts_

Elder law attorney Phil George and co-host Bill Davis have great advice on how to plan for a successful retirement on this episode of The Aging Hour.

[Listen](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2383265052-790-kgmi-the-aging-hour-8-15-26.mp3)

## [S5 E103: Welcome to Town, Mr. Musk](https://joecunninghamshow.substack.com/p/s5-e103-welcome-to-town-mr-musk)

_2026-08-13 · Joe Cunningham · The Joe Cunningham Show_

The official podcast for the Joe Cunningham Show on News/Talk 96.5 KPEL. According to reports, Elon Musk’s private jet landed in Lafayette on Thursday, ramping up speculation about SpaceX building a facility in Vermilion Parish. Plus, CMS is ending Medicaid coverage of pediatric gender-affirming care.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211103490/adbfa50a4f6007f21d35b6c648d3f85f.mp3)

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## [S5 E102: Grading Dr. Brumley](https://joecunninghamshow.substack.com/p/s5-e102-grading-dr-brumley)

_2026-08-12 · Joe Cunningham · The Joe Cunningham Show_

The official podcast for the Joe Cunningham Show on News/Talk 96.5 KPEL. Louisiana Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley has been at the job for six years. One state representative has graded his performance. Plus, the malpractice that is the lame attack on Blake Miguez in the 6th Congressional District race.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210961534/ae66d17dfbeb68056012c2234837884d.mp3)

## [S5 E101: Letlow's NDAs, Campaign Sign Rules, and Debit Card Fees](https://joecunninghamshow.substack.com/p/s5-e101-letlows-ndas-campaign-sign)

_2026-08-11 · Joe Cunningham · The Joe Cunningham Show_

The official podcast for the Joe Cunningham Show on News/Talk 96.5 KPEL. Questions are being asked about Rep. Julia Letlow’s Meta stocks, local rules about campaign signs are in effect, and debit card fees are still there, even if you don’t see them.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210820761/613949fd2c7395c067688b2b9c071da3.mp3)

## [441 &#8211; A Dangerous Hole](https://rantingsfromthebrink.blog/2026/08/11/441-a-dangerous-hole/)

_2026-08-11 · Community News_

On this episode of Community News we talk about a new contest, some new stores and a dramatic rescue.

[Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/community_news/content.blubrry.com/community_news/cn441-081126air.m4a)

## [S5 E100: Another Ambitious Road Project in Lafayette](https://joecunninghamshow.substack.com/p/s5-e100-another-ambitious-road-project)

_2026-08-10 · Joe Cunningham · The Joe Cunningham Show_

The official podcast for the Joe Cunningham Show on News/Talk 96.5 KPEL. Mayor-President Monique Boulet has announce another ambitious road project, this time targeting congestion in Lafayette Parish.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210672784/a43a983e0ac96af68a9de053feeadb0d.mp3)

## [The "Common Good" Excuse Both Parties Are Using to Skip Congress](https://joecunninghamshow.substack.com/p/the-common-good-excuse-both-parties)

_2026-08-08 · Joe Cunningham · The Joe Cunningham Show_

If someone is pushing "common good" politics, they aren't really interested in the common good.

## [S5 E99: Who Qualified for the Midterms in Louisiana?](https://joecunninghamshow.substack.com/p/s5-e99)

_2026-08-07 · Joe Cunningham · The Joe Cunningham Show_

The official podcast for the Joe Cunningham Show on News/Talk 96.5 KPEL. Qualifying has ended and Blake Miguez has officially jumped into the LA-6 race. Plus, there are plenty of local races coming in November as well.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210277634/cfbce0f02e82f835725f3773d64c53ef.mp3)

## [S5 E98: The LCG Budget, Blake Miguez's Decision, and More](https://joecunninghamshow.substack.com/p/s5-e98-the-lcg-budget-blake-miguezs)

_2026-08-06 · Joe Cunningham · The Joe Cunningham Show_

The official podcast for the Joe Cunningham Show on News/Talk 96.5 KPEL. Blake Miguez will make a decision on which Congressional race to hop into soon. Plus, a look at the Lafayette Consolidated Government budget.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210140036/18da44fbe0ab6a5f835fe29007ad9cb3.mp3)

## [The Basin Brief: Thursday, August 6, 2026](https://joecunninghamshow.substack.com/p/the-basin-brief-thursday-august-6)

_2026-08-06 · Joe Cunningham · The Joe Cunningham Show_

An agreement over Hormuz, bribery in Baton Rouge, and qualifying for Congress begins. Here are your headlines for the day.

## [440 &#8211; Season Eight Premiere](https://rantingsfromthebrink.blog/2026/08/04/440-season-eight-premiere/)

_2026-08-04 · Community News_

On this episode of Community News we start season eight off with a bang talking about bushes, a weird encounter and cameras all over town.

[Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/community_news/content.blubrry.com/community_news/cn440-080426air.m4a)

## [439 &#8211; Going to Prison](https://rantingsfromthebrink.blog/2026/07/28/439-going-to-prison/)

_2026-07-28 · Community News_

On this episode of Community News we review the new/old restaurant in town and a shocking confession is revealed.

[Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/community_news/content.blubrry.com/community_news/EP14_439-Community_News.m4a)

## [438 &#8211; Let&#8217;s Not Go Walking Today](https://rantingsfromthebrink.blog/2026/07/21/438-lets-not-go-walking/)

_2026-07-21 · Community News_

On this episode of Community News we review Taco Joint, get ready for Halloween in July and Sasha comes up with a new business for Paul.

[Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/community_news/content.blubrry.com/community_news/cn438-072126air.m4a)

## [437 &#8211; A New Visitor](https://rantingsfromthebrink.blog/2026/07/14/437-a-new-visitor/)

_2026-07-14 · Community News_

On this episode of Community News we get ready for an event at the burned out field, welcome a new restaurant to town and wonder about some visitors.

[Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/community_news/content.blubrry.com/community_news/cn437-071426air.m4a)

## [Sanam Mehta on using resupply to protect CPAP therapy](https://hmenews.podbean.com/e/sanam-mehta-on-using-resupply-to-protect-cpap-therapy/)

_2026-07-10 · HME News in 10_

Welcome to a special episode of HME News in 10, sponsored by Brightree. Operational metrics like touch rates, completion rates and staff efficiency remain important in resupply, but are they the right measures of success? In this episode, Sanam Mehta, director of product management for SNAP Resupply at Brightree, discusses why providers should focus less on activity and more on…

[Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/323drpsaajzugpxa/HMENewsin10_Ep_69_FINAL.mp3)

## [436 &#8211; Heat Wave](https://rantingsfromthebrink.blog/2026/07/07/436-heat-wave/)

_2026-07-07 · Community News_

On this episode of Community News we discuss how we spent the 4th, a fisherman’s big catch and the temperature finally turns.

[Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/community_news/content.blubrry.com/community_news/cn436-070726air.m4a)

## [435 &#8211; We&#8217;re Going Crazy](https://rantingsfromthebrink.blog/2026/06/30/435-were-going-crazy/)

_2026-06-30 · Community News_

On this episode of Community News we have the age old debate of fish vs fowl, Paul confronts Sasha and we’re killing bugs.

[Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/community_news/content.blubrry.com/community_news/cn286_435-082223air.m4a)

## [434 &#8211; We&#8217;re Eating Oysters](https://rantingsfromthebrink.blog/2026/06/23/434-were-eating-oysters/)

_2026-06-23 · Community News_

On this episode of Community News we get ready for the sewer meeting, there’s a naked Townporter roaming around town and we get ready for the big festival.

[Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/community_news/content.blubrry.com/community_news/cn285_434-081523air.m4a)

## [Rob Boeye on the next wave of HME growth](https://hmenews.podbean.com/e/rob-boeye-on-the-next-wave-of-hme-growth/)

_2026-06-17 · HME News in 10_

Welcome to a special episode of HME News in 10, sponsored by Parachute Health. In this episode, Rob Boeye, executive vice president of HME for Parachute Health, breaks down how embracing technology in the ordering process can help you capture and win business with not only clinicians, but also payers and health systems. Boeye emphasizes that in the current environment of shifting referral source,…

[Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nwddhdvzb56nbced/HMENewsin10_Ep68_FINAL.mp3)

## [433 &#8211; Hello Doctor](https://rantingsfromthebrink.blog/2026/06/16/433-hello-doctor/)

_2026-06-16 · Community News_

On this episode of Community News, we review field day, complain about being hoodwinked and one of us has an encounter at the Doctor’s office.

[Listen](https://media.blubrry.com/community_news/content.blubrry.com/community_news/cn174_433-062921air.m4a)

## [Mitch Yoel on high-growth clinical partnerships](https://hmenews.podbean.com/e/mitch-yoel-on-high-growth-clinical-partnerships/)

_2026-05-13 · HME News in 10_

Welcome to a special episode of HME News in 10, sponsored by Rhythm Healthcare. In this episode, Mitch Yoel, chief operating officer at Rhythm Healthcare, shares what it really takes for durable medical equipment (DME) providers to rise to the top of a hospital’s referral list. His starting point is simple but critical: Does your messaging sound transactional, or does it sound clinical and…

[Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/kcws2adhzpq668hb/HMENewin10_Ep67_FINAL.mp3)

## [Lauren Barranti on the cost of disorganization](https://hmenews.podbean.com/e/lauren-barranti-on-the-cost-of-disorganization/)

_2026-04-15 · HME News in 10_

Welcome to a special episode of HME News in 10, sponsored by Tactical Back Office. Today’s guest is Lauren Barranti, payor relations with Tactical Back Office. Long-term price compression, closed payer networks and third-party administrator models create burdens for smaller HME providers, who may not have the resources to juggle everything from credentialing and contracting to managed care…

[Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/k8d4fpwc4phh4p3q/HMENewsin10_Ep66_FINAL.mp3)

