Here and Now: The systemic inequities in healthcare

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Here and Now 3/3/24: The systemic inequities in healthcare
Here and Now 3/3/24: The systemic inequities in healthcareOn this episode of Here and Now, we look at the disturbing inequalities in medicine, when it comes to people of color.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- On this episode of Here and Now, we look at the disturbing inequalities in medicine, when it comes to people of color.

The author of "Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine," Dr. Uché Blackstock joins to explains the need to invest in black communities with healthcare.

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