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Penalized for Being Sick: The Uniquely American Crisis of Medical Debt with Berneta L. Haynes

Published 3 years, 3 months ago
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Now is the best moment to do something about medical debt.

In this episode, Berneta Haynes talks about medical debt, who is affected by it, why it’s a massive issue in the United States, and what actions can be taken to start solving this problem. She explains the racial aspect of the problem, analyses its cyclical nature, and breaks down the policy changes needed to reduce debt and expand the support umbrella across the country.

Tune in to learn more about the issue of medical debt and how to tackle it best!


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