Episode 198 - Cameron Hall, T1D Advocate

In the episode, friend of the pod, Cameron Hall returns to Diabetics Doing Things. Cam, Rob, and Eritrea discuss: * Diagnosis at the age of 9 * Difference of care for patients of color * Diabetes tech from back in the day * Having a family of advocates * Pretending not to have Diabetes, trying to hide it, and the price of trying to ignore it * The mental onus of being a young black man with limitations * Living openly at Chipotle * Navigating new jobs, new states, new insurance, new healthcare * Health deserts and exodus of endocrinologists * Using client advocacy with your insurance and HR * Burnout even when privileged Mentioned in episode: * getinsulin.org * BCBS of TX Contacts * United Healthcare Member Support and Advocacy * Humana Help & Support * patientadvocate.org