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Today we talk to two of the people behind "Tradeoffs," a podcast about understanding the complexities and unintended consequences in and around the health care industry.

On Tuesday, the Indiana General Assembly sent a bill to Gov. Eric Holcomb's desk that bans transgender girls from participating in girls sports. Today we talk about the impact the change could have on trans youth in the state.

Today we spend the hour with psychology professor Cathy Borshuk, to talk about transitioning to a new normal and how to deal with stress.

These are stories of the difficult and sometimes shocking things people do to work around the American healthcare system.

On this episode: the lengths to which some diabetics go to survive, and why insulin is so expensive.

Children with severe mental illnesses encounter many barriers to treatment. But some parents have discovered a workaround of last resort: they can trade custody for treatment.

Buprenorphine is an FDA-approved medication used to treat opioid addiction, but it can be hard to get. That leaves some people suffering from addiction with a choice: keep using, or get buprenorphine on the black market.

Our prison population has been rapidly aging for years, and the additional care these elderly inmates require is expensive. But some prisons have created a surprising way to work around these costs.

Nearly 100,000 people are waiting for a kidney transplant in the U.S. Many will never get one but some doctors have found an innovative solution.

People with rare metabolic disorders need medical foods to keep from going hungry, but costs and regulations mean some go without or have to find a workaround.