EMRA at ACEP Programming - Health Policy Committee + Diversity & Inclusion Committee - History of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in Medicine

On October 3rd, 2022, EMRA's Health Policy Committee and Diversity & Inclusion Committee joined together to discuss racial and ethnic health disparities in medicine. Please review this video for a discussion led by committee leaders on this critical topic.

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