{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Hepatitis C Stigma - Patient Perspective","description":"Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a potentially life-threatening virus that primarily affects the liver. While the introduction of direct-acting antiviral therapies which can cure HCV in the majority of patients represents a major advance, stigma represents a key barrier to diagnosis and treatment. As a result, Australia\u2019s Fifth National Hepatitis C Strategy 2018\u20132022 has identified stigma and discrimination as one of five key priority areas for action. This podcast aims to empower GPs to recognise the different ways in which stigma related to HCV infection can present in the primary care setting and consider communication techniques and tools to help overcome this \u2013 thereby optimising outcomes for patient with HCV infection. ","author_name":"GetBriefed Australia Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/mdbriefcase.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/20022272\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/000000\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/20022272"}