{"id":10882,"date":"2015-08-18T08:01:48","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T08:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/2015\/08\/18\/breaking-bias-sarah-bramblette-tedxnsu\/"},"modified":"2015-08-18T08:01:48","modified_gmt":"2015-08-18T08:01:48","slug":"breaking-bias-sarah-bramblette-tedxnsu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/2015\/08\/18\/breaking-bias-sarah-bramblette-tedxnsu\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking Bias | Sarah Bramblette | TEDxNSU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1_XuwM844bY'>Breaking Bias | Sarah Bramblette | TEDxNSU<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"link_description\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/banthefword.tumblr.com\/post\/123388398705\/breaking-bias-sarah-bramblette-tedxnsu\" class=\"tumblr_blog\">banthefword<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The obesity<br \/>\nepidemic affects two-thirds of American adults, yet research shows that<br \/>\nweight bias in the healthcare industry actually hinders patients\u2019<br \/>\nability to receive quality care, which creates a cycle that leads to<br \/>\npoorer overall health. The rising cost of healthcare affects everyone<br \/>\nand so everyone should play a role in breaking the bias that inhibits<br \/>\nthe efforts to reduce obesity.<\/p>\n<p>Sarah Bramblette is a student in<br \/>\nNSU\u2019s M.S. in Health Law program. Living with lipedema and lymphedema,<br \/>\nshe combines her experiences as a patient and a healthcare<br \/>\nadministrative professional in her advocacy efforts. Despite the daily<br \/>\nchallenges of living with a chronic medical condition, she uses her<br \/>\npositive perspective to win allies in her fight to make the world a<br \/>\nbetter place. <\/p>\n<p>This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED<br \/>\nconference format but independently organized by a local community.<br \/>\nLearn more at <a title=\"http:\/\/ted.com\/tedx\" href=\"http:\/\/ted.com\/tedx\">http:\/\/ted.com\/tedx<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breaking Bias | Sarah Bramblette | TEDxNSU banthefword: The obesity epidemic affects two-thirds of American adults, yet research shows that weight bias in the healthcare industry actually hinders patients\u2019 ability to receive quality care, which creates a cycle that leads to poorer overall health. The rising cost of healthcare affects everyone and so everyone should &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/2015\/08\/18\/breaking-bias-sarah-bramblette-tedxnsu\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Breaking Bias | Sarah Bramblette | TEDxNSU<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3745],"class_list":["post-10882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-i-hate-most-doctors-for-this-reason","post_format-post-format-link","without-featured-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10882\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/archive.gabapple.com\/tumblr\/gabapple\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}