Season 1 · Films & explainers

The arguments, in motion.

Nine short films and a set of explainers that carry the Season 1 arguments for people who’d rather watch or scan than read. Each links back to the full piece.

§ 01 · Short films

Nine short films.

Documentary-calm explainers, press play, then read the full piece.
Special report · Preparedness

How earthquakes trigger economic collapse

Chapter 1 · Health financing

Why health spending is economic infrastructure

Bangladesh · Out-of-pocket cost

How out-of-pocket healthcare drains economies

Chapter 2 · Medical debt

How medical debt functions as a disease

Chapter 3 · Michigan policy

How health spending protects Michigan’s economy

Chapter 5 · Communication

Why confusing health messaging bankrupts the system

Chapter 6 · Workforce

America’s public health workforce is collapsing

Foundations · Prevention

Upstream prevention: why health is economic infrastructure

Foundations · Reform

Why public health is economic infrastructure

§ 02 · Explainers

The whole argument in one image.

Eight tall, self-contained explainers, one per piece. Tap to open full size.
When we ignore prevention we pay - HSREP explainer graphicMedical debt is a public health crisis - HSREP explainer graphicHealth policy shapes michigan tomorrow - HSREP explainer graphicMixed messages real costs coherence crisis - HSREP explainer graphicPublic health workforce crisis - HSREP explainer graphicIncreasing public health investment - HSREP explainer graphicPublic health reform for economic growth - HSREP explainer graphicPrivate healthcare health literacy - HSREP explainer graphic
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Every film has a full written argument behind it.

Season 2 publications, roundtable openings, and initiative milestones, a few times a season, no noise.