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In this episode of Health Recoded, we discuss how to advocate for yourself at the doctor. We’ll talk about:

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Chapters

00:00 Intro

00:55 Example Scenario

03:13 How doctors visits are structured

04:20 Components of a medical exam

12:07 HIPAA Rights

13:50 How to advocate for yourself

19:14 Scenario of a Productive Visit

20:17 Advocacy Checklist

21:16 Key Takeaways

This content is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for guidance provided directly by your own medical practitioner.

Resources:

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-individuals/guidance-materials-for-consumers/index.html

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diagnostics/17366-physical-examination

https://www.healthline.com/health/how-to-advocate-for-yourself-at-the-doctor#follow-up-care