Structural Racism in Medicine - A Killer Disease and Public Health Crisis
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the critical issue of structural racism in American medicine through this 58-minute panel discussion featuring medical and health experts. Delve into the historical roots of systemic discrimination in healthcare, examining how laws, rules, practices, and policies have perpetuated unequal treatment and poorer health outcomes for communities of color. Gain insights into the interconnected nature of structural racism across various social foundations, including residential housing, and its impact on healthcare disparities. Learn about potential solutions and strategies for dismantling these deeply ingrained inequities as the panelists offer their expertise on addressing this public health crisis.
Syllabus
Aspen Ideas Heath: Structural Racism in Medicine: A Killer Disease and Public Health Crisis
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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