Care on the Line

Welcome back to Care On The Line, where patient stories meet advocacy in action! In today’s powerful episode, Micah Bicker dives deep into what happens after you or a loved one hears the life-changing words: “You have a diagnosis.” This conversation is all about what comes next: the crucial first steps, the most common mistakes patients make, and how to organize the flood of information that follows. Micah Bicker brings honest, practical advice for both patients and caregivers, from documenti...

Welcome to Care On The Line, the podcast that pulls back the curtain on America’s healthcare system and explores what happens when patients, caregivers, and clinicians refuse to take “no” for an answer. In our debut episode, Micah Bicker dives deep into the real-life challenges people face, from the struggle to book a simple appointment to the frustration of battling insurance bureaucracy. Drawing from Micah Bicker’s more than 20 years on the front lines, from rural clinics to emergency...

Care on the Line is the podcast where patient voices meet advocacy action. Hosted by physician assistant and patient advocate Micah Bicker, Care on the Line combines powerful patient stories with actionable advocacy tools. Each episode shares real experiences from the healthcare frontlines and equips listeners with the tools, rights, and strategies to navigate America’s broken system whether that means overturning a denial, understanding next steps after a diagnosis, or finding a trusted advo...