Medical influencer Joel Bervell is challenging racism in health care, one TikTok at a time.
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So I'm looking right now at my TikTok idea calendar. It's like my basically whenever I have an idea I try to put it down so I remember it. And even if you are able to get access to that, sometimes you can't understand what the actual study's saying. When we think about implicit bias I think we have to realize that everyone has biases that are going to impact the way that they look at a patient or see someone different.You stretch all the way back. You can see how the medical system has been a part of perpetuating these false beliefs.
I think the reason why there's a lack of Black medical students and Black physicians is complex. It's related to history. It's related to resources. It's related to what we have access to right now. It wasn't until the Civil Rights Act that it required that medical schools actually accept people, that were not white.Talking about where medicine as we have practiced has fallen short. We don't really prioritize the public health work that's being done or the opportunity to go through all these processes.
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