Summary: <p>The Jefferson Exchange: April 9, 2013, Hour 1:</p><p><b style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"><span class="headlinetext" style="color: #494949; font-size: 16px;">Cal MediConnect</span> </b><br style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"><br style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"><span style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;">Thousands of Californians are eligible for both </span><a href="http://www.medi-cal.ca.gov/" target="_blank" style="color: #3f126c; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px;"><strong>Medi-Cal (Medicaid)</strong></a><span style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"> services and Medicare. And the "dual eligibles" will soon be enrolled in a new managed care program called Cal MediConnect. You'll hear how the system is meant to work, and for whom. </span></p><p><span style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;">+</span></p><p><b style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"><span class="headlinetext" style="color: #494949; font-size: 16px;">Recovery and Employment</span> </b><br style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"><br style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"><span style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;">We talked about a "jobless recovery" in the last recession. It appears to be a trend. Oregon in particular lags in job creation as the state emerges--slowly--from recession. University of Oregon economist </span><a href="http://economistsview.typepad.com/timduy/" target="_blank" style="color: #3f126c; text-decoration: none; font-size: 12px;"><strong>Tim Duy</strong></a><span style="color: #333333; font-size: 12px;"> joins us to talk about the factors keeping job creation low in the state. </span></p>
