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A medical mythbuster's mission to improve health care | Joel Bervell
20 minutes Posted Oct 15, 2024 at 6:05 am.
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Joel Bervell was one of the only Black students in his medical school program. After noticing how misconceptions about race were embedded in health care, he turned to social media to raise awareness about the harmful impact of biases in medicine. He unpacks the long history of race-based health care disparities — and shows what the medical field can do to better serve all patients.

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