Author: Katelyn Girtain

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Medical Student Contributing Writer

University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville

Katelyn is a medical student with a passion for issues around access to care.




Hidden Impact: Parental Health Status and the Cost for Children

Medical student Katelyn Girtain writes about her experiences as a child of a disabled mother that contributed to the lack of proper insurance and ultimately the occurrence of preventable health issues. She also explores relevant policies and the lack of literature on the impacts of parental disability/lack of insurance on children.

Katelyn Girtain Katelyn Girtain (1 Posts)

Medical Student Contributing Writer

University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville

Katelyn is a medical student with a passion for issues around access to care.