Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Clinician's Roundtable
Episode: How to Discuss Comparative Costs of Care With Your Patients
Description:
Host: Bruce Japsen
Guest: Jeffrey Kullgren, MD, MPH
When a patient visits the doctor's office, time is precious. But, given the rising cost of medical care in the United States, making time for direct and open conversation with patients about healthcare prices has never been more important. Dr. Jeffrey Kullgren of Penn Medicine tells host Bruce Japsen about the need for doctors to find a moments in their busy schedules for patient education on comparative costs of care.