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Podcast: The Health Design Podcast
Episode: Santi Bhagat, Founder of Physician-Parent Caregivers
Description: Santi K.M. Bhagat, MD, MPH, is a mother of a young adult with a chronic medical condition, a physician, and the founder of a grassroots, voluntary charitable organization, Physician-Parent Caregivers (PPC). PPC’s health care and policy research and analysis uncovered a lack of systemic supports for young adults who grow up with childhood-onset health conditions. PPC seeks to advance policy change for young adults with chronic conditions in health care, education, work, society and government.
Dr. Bhagat works at the interface of health policy, medicine, disability and advocacy to identify strategies that will enable young adults with chronic co...