The Advocacy Podcast
The Advocacy Podcast
Podcast Description
The Advocacy Podcast explores the policies and regulations shaping Urgent Care. Hosted by Kristin Rastatter, Advocacy Manager at the Urgent Care Association, this podcast breaks down complex topics, like payment reform and healthcare access, into engaging, actionable conversations. Featuring expert guests and Urgent Care leaders, each episode highlights why these issues matter and how you can make an impact. Follow along and join the conversation to amplify the voice of Urgent Care.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes such as payment reform, healthcare access, and policy advocacy within the Urgent Care sector. Episodes like 'UCA Federal Advocacy: Where We’ve Been, Where We’re Going and Why It Matters' delve into recent healthcare legislation, historical perspectives, and actionable steps listeners can take to support advocacy efforts.

The Advocacy Podcast explores the policies and regulations shaping Urgent Care. Hosted by Kristin Rastatter, Director of Advocacy at the Urgent Care Association, this podcast breaks down complex topics, like payment reform and healthcare access, into engaging, actionable conversations. Featuring expert guests and Urgent Care leaders, each episode highlights why these issues matter and how you can make an impact. Follow along and join the conversation to amplify the voice of Urgent Care.
A new Bite-Sized Advocacy Podcast episode is here to close out the year. It’s a quick thank-you to everyone who helped move the work forward in 2025 and a look at what we’re gearing up for in 2026.
Hopefully this episode leaves you feeling fired up about where Urgent Care is headed so give it a listen when you need a quick reset or a reminder of why this work matters. 2026 isn’t going to know what hit it…

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