This is episode 28, “Racial Inequities in Health Care.”
My guest, Susan Rogers, MD, FACP, is the president-elect of Physicians for a National Health Program. She has recently retired, but continues helping people as a volunteer attending hospitalist and internist at the John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Illinois. Previously, Dr. Rogers was the co-director of medical student programs for the Department of Medicine at Stroger Hospital. She is also an assistant professor of medicine at Rush University and an assistant professor of medicine at Rosalind Franklin University. She has received numerous teaching awards from Stroger Hospital, Rush University, and Rosalind Franklin University.
Dr. Rogers is a member and Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP), and a member of the Society of General Internal Medicine and the National Medical Association.
Do not miss this episode as Dr. Rogers describes the racial inequities in our current health care system system and what can be done to address them.
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Stop Using Health Insurance Industry Language
Surprise Medical Bills
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Why Drug Prices Are So Expensive in the United States
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Dealing with HIV
How Do We Meet the Needs of People Who Need Mental Health Services? Poorly!
We Can’t Truly Help People in This For-Profit System
Every Shift I Would See Patients Struggling for Their Care
A Different Kind of Going Broke
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