Episode 428: Katie Engelhart

Published: Feb. 10, 2021, 4:28 p.m.

Katie Engelhart is a journalist and the author of the new book\xa0The Inevitable: Dispatches on the Right to Die.\u201cBillions of dollars of government money goes to the nursing home industry every year. And nobody has a nursing home correspondent. Nobody has an assisted living correspondent\u2026. That's wild to me. As a journalist, someone tells me,\xa0Oh, there's an industry. It's hugely underregulated. It's getting billions of dollars a year. It is not super-accountable for that money.\xa0Who wouldn't want to cover that?\u201d\n\nThanks to\xa0Mailchimp\xa0for sponsoring this week's episode.\n\nShow notes:\n@katieenglehart\nkatieengelhart.com\nEngelhart on Longform\n00:00\xa0The Inevitable: Dispatches on the Right to Die\xa0(St. Martin\u2019s Press \u2022 2021)\n00:00\xa0"What Happened in Room 10?"\xa0(California Sunday \u2022 Aug 2020)\n02:00\xa0"Her Time"\xa0(California Sunday \u2022 Mar 2019)\n03:00\xa0"Time to Die"\xa0(Vice)\n18:00\xa0"Adam Maier-Clayton's controversial right-to-die campaign"\xa0(Stuart Hughes \u2022 BBC News \u2022 Jul 2017)\n34:00\xa0Engehart's\xa0Maclean\u2019s\xa0archive\n35:00\xa0"Papal Chatter in Vatican City"\xa0(Maclean\u2019s \u2022 Feb 2013)\n35:00\xa0"Why the Higgs Boson Discovery Changed Everything"\xa0(Kate Lunau and Katie Engelhart \u2022 Maclean\u2019s \u2022 Jul 2012)\n35:00\xa0"Behind the Lines in Ukraine"\xa0(Maclean\u2019s \u2022 Jan 2014)\n35:00\xa0"Royal Baby Dispatches: 'It's a Prince!'"\xa0(Maclean\u2019s \u2022 Jul 2013)\n37:00\xa0Engelhart's\xa0Vice\xa0archive\n39:00\xa0"How France Has Changed One Year After The Paris Terrorist Attack"\xa0(Vice \u2022 Nov 2016)\n39:00\xa0"Lithuania Thinks the Russians Are Coming \u2014 and It's Preparing with Wargames"\xa0(Vice \u2022 May 2015)\n39:00\xa0"Why Record Numbers of Ukrainian Jews Are Fleeing to Israel"\xa0(Vice \u2022 Mar 2016)\n39:00\xa0Left Field\xa0(NBC)\n44:00\xa0"The Coronavirus\u2019s Rampage Through a Suburban Nursing Home "\xa0(Jack Healy and Serge F. Kovaleski \u2022 New York Times \u2022 May 2020)\n\n\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices