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Podcast: Surfing the MASH Tsunami
Episode: S3-E49.3 - Linking Liver Outcomes and Socioeconomic Status
Description: Amidst a shifting diagnostic pathway, the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) reconsiders its position on vibration controlled transient elastography (VCTE) in the community. This conversation begins with Will Alazawi concluding his comments on the link between liver outcomes and socioeconomic status. The group then explores a range of factors contributing to inequity. Roger speaks to his marketing research experience which revealed physicians' frustration with an inability to drive patients toward sustaining lifestyle management goals. Will suggests that the challenges are not strictly socioeconomic, but concedes that a number of variables remain immeasurable at this po...