Kid Pro Quo is a short-form podcast sharing real stories from the front lines of child well-being in Georgia. From pediatricians and educators to advocates and community leaders, each episode features powerful voices working to ensure every child has the chance to thrive. Whether it’s health care, education, or basic needs, Kid Pro Quo dives into the policies and programs shaping Georgia’s future — one kid at a time.
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In the first episode of Kid Pro Quo, host Polly McKinney interviews Dr. Anu Sheth, a Georgia pediatrician, about the critical role Medicaid plays in keeping children healthy. Dr. Sheth shares firsthand stories about how lack of insurance leads to preventable medical emergencies and emphasizes the long-term benefits—both human and economic—of ensuring children have consistent healthcare coverage. The episode highlights the urgent need for policy decisions that protect and expand Medicaid for Georgia’s children.