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Financial Literacy in Healthcare with Dr. Arvin Garg and Alison LeBlanc

April 05, 2023 • FitMoney • Season 1 • Episode 5

On today’s episode, FitMoney Executive Director Jessica Pelletier sits down with pediatrician Dr. Arvin Garg and Alison LeBlanc from the UMass Memorial Child Health Equity Center to discuss social determinants of health as they include and consider poverty as a cause of health concerns. Together, they discuss the role financial literacy has in our overall health, how it can serve as a platform to support those in need, and their work on a more diverse, inclusive, and comprehensive health care approach.

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