{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Insight to Healthcare Discrepancies","description":"The Lost In PreMed Podcast "Insight to Healthcare Discrepancies" Episode 0004  UPDATES: ~ Our Twitter world is getting bigger!             Almost 100 people are following @LostInPreMed ~Look and see who we follow in the medical world to get an idea of some quality people that use twitter as a tool for medicine. MAIN TOPIC: Discrepancy in Healthcare ~ This term is thrown around a lot, but what does it mean? ~ How is socio-economic status linked to healthcare? ~ How does having medical insurance effect access to healthcare? ~ How does NOT having medical insurance effect access to healthcare?             ~ What are the alternatives? ~ Lets look at a patient treatment plan for an insured person vs one without insurance ~ How do socio-economic areas effect physicians? MEDICAL TERM OF THE PODCAST: Peripheral Neuropathy (Diabetic Neuropathy) ~ A degradation of peripheral nerves that causes one to lose feeling in extremities ~ If you can’t feel a wound, you don’t know that you may have a wound             ~Wounds can turn into ulcers, leading to bad infections or even sepsis ~ Believe it or not, the patient didn’t feel this http:\/\/www.daviddarling.info\/images\/diabetic_neuropathy.jpg  ***GRAPHIC*** Stop by our website for news, updates and reviews: www.LostInPreMed.org Follow us on Twitter: @LostInPreMed Check Us Out on Facebook: www.Facebook.com\/LostInPreMed Email us: Will@LostInPreMed.org","author_name":"The Lost In PreMed Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.lostinpremed.org","html":"