Why Young Adults Are Giving Up on Love and How EdTech Is Harming Student Learning-Medical Debt and Housing: Breaking the Cycle of Financial Crisis
About this episode
Catherine K. Ettman discusses how medical debt contributes to housing instability and explores potential solutions.
What happens when a hospital visit doesn't just empty your wallet but puts your housing at risk? Catherine K. Ettman, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Policy & Management at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, shares her groundbreaking research reveals a stark reality: medical debt increases housing instability by 44%. Nearly one in four adults face housing difficulties tied to healthcare costs. She discusses potential solutions to the problem.
People in this episode
Guest: Catherine K. Ettman, PhD
Topics covered
- medical debt
- housing instability
- healthcare costs
- financial crisis
- young adults and love
- EdTech impact
Keywords
- medical debt
- housing instability
- healthcare costs
- financial crisis
- young adults
- EdTech
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Organizations: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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