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Podcast: The Podcast by KevinMD
Episode: High-deductible plans and chronic conditions
Description: In this episode, we sit down with Shirin Hund, an internal medicine physician, to explore the impact of high-deductible health plans on individuals with chronic medical conditions like diabetes. Shirin discusses the financial barriers these patients face, the consequences for medication adherence and health outcomes, and the need for legislative changes to improve access to essential care. Shirin Hund is an internal medicine physician. She discusses the KevinMD article, "High-deductible health plans: a barrier to care for chronic conditions." Our presenting sponsor is Nuance, a Microsoft company. Together, Microsoft a...