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Episode 354: Antiracism in Medicine – Episode 25 – Live from SGIM 2024: Best of Antiracism Research at the Society of General Internal Medicine’s 2024 Annual Meeting

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Michelle Ogunwole, MD, PhD, an internist and social epidemiologist who specializes in the care of women with chronic medical conditions and racial disparities in maternal health outcomes, and Dr. Caroline Sloan, MD, a general internist whose research focuses on how financial considerations are imbued into medical decision-making. Karbeah, J.,

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The Future Of Vision And Eye Care

The Medical Futurist

In 2015, surgeons in Manchester, UK have performed the first bionic eye implant for an AMD patient using Second Sight’s innovation. Digital contact lenses sound like science fiction: the translucent layer on your eye transmitting special information about your body to an outside device. That must have been truly amazing!

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Episode 384: Antiracism in Medicine – Episode 26 – Racial and Gender Health Disparities in Youth Suicide: Part 1

The Clinical Problem Solvers

These programs recognize the increasing difficulties in having to first see a community-based primary care provider before seeing a specialized psychiatrist. Epub 2015 Dec 1. Diversifying your mental health outreach goes hand in hand with diversifying your providers. References Benton TD , Boyd RC , Njoroge WF. Psychiatr Serv.