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Podcast: The Podcast by KevinMD
Episode: Bias and inequity in health care
Description: Join podiatrist Amol Saxena as we delve into the often overlooked disparities in the U.S. health care system. We discuss the historical underrepresentation of BIPOC individuals in both patient care and medical leadership, shedding light on biases, "sham peer review," and limited advancement opportunities. Explore the crucial need for cultural competence, unbiased mediation, and diverse leadership to rectify these issues and pave the way for a more equitable health care landscape. Amol Saxena is a podiatrist. He discusses the KevinMD article, "How BIPOC doctors and patients suffer in the U.S. health care system."