PNHP's Dr. Susan Rogers: Stop blaming patients and start asking questions

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English - December 21, 2020 15:41 - 11 minutes - 9.37 MB - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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Why did a man in his 20s die from a totally treatable disease? How do social determinants affect patients’ ability to get to doctors appointments or buy prescribed medicines? Host Brenda Gazzar and Dr. Susan Rogers, new president of Physicians for a National Health Program, discuss how essential it is to acknowledge the role inequities play in health care and to stop blaming patients.