• J Am Board Fam Med · Jan 2025

    The One Taboo Question.

    • Jordan M Alpert, Heather McKee Hurwitz, and Michael B Rothberg.
    • From Center for Value-Based Care Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (JMA, MBR); Taussig Cancer Center, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH (HMKH). alpertj@ccf.org.
    • J Am Board Fam Med. 2025 Jan 30.

    AbstractIncome is an important social determinant of health, yet it is rarely discussed among patients and clinicians. Discussing income could open the door to addressing issues like high deductibles, prescription costs, copays, housing expenses, and medical debt. We identify ways to overcome obstacles to talking about this taboo subject.© Copyright by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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