Medical racism is not just a history event- it’s happening in real time. Black women today are 3–4x more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications, twice as likely to have severe maternal morbidity, and more likely to be dismissed or labeled “anxious.”
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Takeaway: As a senior studying public health and medical assistant in training, I’m telling you: you SHOULD see color in healthcare. This is why trust is broken — and why outcomes are unequal. Shame to the nurse at dallas regional medical center for her negligence 😡
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do you think the mother was treated fairly?