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Hidden Barriers
Bias, prejudice and discrimination pervade our health care systems. Explore the issues and meet the stakeholders attempting to change that.
Support for Hidden Barriers is provided by Premera Blue Cross.
Why diversity is important among WA doctors and health care providers
In Washington state, as with much of the country, physician demographics don't reflect the communities they serve, which leads to worse outcomes for patients. Unfortunately, at the rate things are progressing, experts say we may never have a physician pool truly representative of the general population.
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Credits© Crosscut, Published 3/5/21
Hidden Barriers
Production Team: Jen Dev , Shaminder Dulai, Amy Mahardy, Starla Sampaco