Questions About Weight and Surgical Complications Part 1 - The Basics episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 9, 2025 · 6 MIN

Questions About Weight and Surgical Complications Part 1 - The Basics

from Weight and Healthcare · host Ragen Chastain

BMI-based denials of care are devastating and can have serious negative impacts on people’s health, lives, and quality of life. In some cases they are, in fact, life or death. I have a series here that talks about this in detail, including options if you are dealing with a BMI-based denial of care and resources if you want to fight them. Today I want to talk about a common reason that is used to (attempt to) “justify” BMI-based denials of care. Get full access to Weight and Healthcare at weightandhealthcare.substack.com/subscribe

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Aug 9, 2025

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

Questions About Weight and Surgical Complications Part 1 - The Basics

0:00 6:21

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Weight and Healthcare?

This episode is 6 minutes long.

When was this Weight and Healthcare episode published?

This episode was published on August 9, 2025.

Can I download this Weight and Healthcare episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!