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3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Black Men in White Coats: Student organization at Jefferson University aims for more diversity with Black doctors

A student organization at Jefferson University called Black Men in White Coats aims to increase the number of Black doctors.
The organization recognizes the impact of a lack of diversity in medicine on health outcomes for Black people.
The group is working to improve access to better healthcare for Black communities and inspire more Black students to pursue careers in medicine. [ more ]
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5 months ago
Health

Black Americans expect to face racism in the doctor's office, survey finds

People of color who have a doctor who looks like them report more satisfaction with their health care.
Black, Hispanic, Asian, and American Indian and Alaska native adults were more likely to report negative interactions during health care visits. [ more ]
www.npr.org
5 months ago
Health

Black Americans expect to face racism in the doctor's office, survey finds

People of color who have a doctor who looks like them report more satisfaction with their health care.
Black, Hispanic, Asian, and American Indian and Alaska native adults were more likely to report negative interactions during health care visits. [ more ]
www.npr.org
5 months ago
Public health

Black Americans expect to face racism in the doctor's office, survey finds

People of color who have a doctor who looks like them report more satisfaction with their health care.
Black, Hispanic, Asian, and American Indian and Alaska native adults were more likely to report negative interactions during health care visits. [ more ]
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