Dr. Joseph Wright, a leading pediatric emergency physician and health equity advocate, joins forces with Dr. Helen Burstin, CEO of the Council of Medical Specialty Societies. Together, they tackle the pervasive issue of race-based clinical algorithms and their detrimental impact on healthcare outcomes. Their conversation dives deep into historical biases, the misdiagnosis of children, and the urgent need for inclusive data practices in medicine. With a call for equity in healthcare, they challenge outdated views and advocate for a more nuanced understanding of health determinants.
