Where is medical residency training a safe place (as opposed to a toxic environment to survive) to learn for everyone? Outside the US examples expected. #medicaltraining #healthcare #physicianworkforce

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Healing needs to start from within. In the face of a severe physician shortage & stark racial health disparities, Black resident physicians are disproportionately fired from resident training programs for reasons their White peers are not. #BlackDocsBelong

“When [systemic barriers to health care access] combine with more restrictive vaccine guidelines,” Blackstock said, “it becomes even harder for Black Americans to get boosters and worsens existing health disparities.” capitalbnews.org/cdc-covid-va...

AI shouldn’t be in charge of determining who gets care and who doesn’t. CMS’s WISeR plan would add algorithmic prior authorization to Traditional Medicare, risking delays and denials. Tell Congress: stop WISeR, require transparency and human clinical judgment! actionnetwork.org/letters/ai-m...

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