Doug Wirth, President and CEO of Amida Care

Our guest for this episode is Doug Wirth, the President and CEO of Amida Care, a Medicaid managed care Special Needs Health Plan designed to deliver specialized care to people affected by HIV. This nonprofit organization has empowered thousands of New Yorkers to take control of their health and get on with living their lives productively and well.

He is on the front lines of the current battles over Medicaid being discussed in Washington, D.C., and today he’s here to help us understand the best path forward for Medicaid, the health care crisis in America, and how it potentially affects us all.

What is Travels With Triggs?

"Travels with Triggs" airs at 10:30 AM the last Saturday of every month on Radio Catskill in place of "Catskill Character." Host, comedian and writer Greg Triggs (Disney, Broadway's Next Hit Musical, River Reporter) takes the show on the road, reaching out to interesting people all over the world. Recent interviews have included authors, comedians and religious leaders. It's sure to be of interest, so sign up for "Travels with Triggs."