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ESSENCE Fest 2024: Medical Experts Call For Inclusive And Compassionate Health Care For Black Patients | Essence

How many of us can relate to not feeling heard or seen by a healthcare provider? This pressing issue was the focus of the conversation titled “Centering Black Patients and […]

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