Chronically Ill? In Kennedy’s View, It Might Be Your Own Fault
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Trump administration officials have linked chronic diseases to consumers' lifestyle choices, indicating a shift in responsibility for health.
- Medical groups warn that blaming patients for health issues risks stigmatization and erodes trust in modern medicine.
- The Biden administration proposed to let Medicare cover weight loss medications, following criticism of stigma against patients.
- Health advocates argue that blaming individuals undermines essential health care protections, as noted by Anthony Wright of Families USA.
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Chronically ill? In Kennedy’s view, it might be your own fault
In their zeal to “Make America Healthy Again,” Trump administration officials are making statements that some advocacy and medical groups say depict patients and the doctors who treat them as partly responsible for whatever ails them.
·Atlanta, United States
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