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Timezone: PST [UTC-8]
Sun:
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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About the Show


If you have a hard time understanding what’s going on in our healthcare system, you’re not alone! Tune into “This Won’t Hurt a Bit” every Sunday morning at 10, and listen as hosts Erika and Mark interview guests from all over the medical field, to learn about how our healthcare system works, and how we can make it better.

Show Playlists


On today’s TWHAB, Mark and Erika talk about the lived experience of traveler’s diarrhea and the dos and don’ts of travel to maintain you mental health this busy travel season. […]
Vacation. Where do YOU go? What do YOU do? Big time radio hosts occasionally need a break too, but that doesn’t mean we can’t still entertain you! On today’s This Won’t Hut a Bit, Erika gives some practical advice on prep, pack and prevention for YOUR next holiday. Music focus on regional artists. […]
On today’s episode of TWHAB, Mark & Erika welcome the Spokane Regional Health District’s Kirsten Duncan, MPH. Kirsten is a Disease Intervention Specialist in SRHD’s HIV/STD Prevention program as we talk about syphilis in Spokane. We cover the basics of the infection and why it can be difficult to diagnose and treat, complications of syphilis we […] […]
Music is medicine, right? We’ll find out on today’s TWHAB when Mark is joined by musicians Tom Catmull and Larry Hershberg playing live in the studio at KYRS. https://tomcatmull.com/ https://larryhirshberg.com/ […]
On today’s TWHAB, Mark & Erika interviewed Richard Danford, Eastern Washington’s Long Term Care Ombudsman, about the advocacy for the region’s citizens residing in long term care facilities. […]
On todays Veterans Day edition of TWHAB, Mark & Erika welcomed Shannon Dunkin, Health Care for Homeless Veterans Coordinator to the show. Shannon gave our listeners information on services available to our homeless veteran population. We also welcomed Kari Moore and Jamie Pillers from the VA Medical Foster Home Program to talk about this new […] […]
On today’s TWHAB Mark & Erika interview Jennifer Hanson from the Spokane Regional Health District about their first event of the Social Connections Learning Series. This series will focus on the importance and need for social connectedness among parents, caregivers, and children. […]
Welcome to our fall Fund Drive! […]
“Accidents will happen, they only hit and run, you used to be a victim now you’re not the only one.” – Elvis Costello Medical error harms as many as one in ten patients. More than three million deaths per year are attributed to unsafe care at a cost of billions of dollars are lost annually […] […]
PFAS, PFOS, PFOA, PFHxS… what’s with all the acronyms and why are they in my well?!? On today’s TWHAB, mark & Erika are joined by Dr. Bernadine Bank to discuss the Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that are contaminating many private wells on the West Plains of Spokane. […]