EPISODE · Aug 19, 2020 · 31 MIN
Healthcare During COVID-19 and Healthcare Experiences in the Hispanic Community | EP 18
from The Everyday Scholar
COVID-19 has highlighted the major healthcare disparities present in minority communities. In this episode, Dr. Bjorn Mercer talks to Dr. Ginger Raya about her experience as a Hispanic woman living in El Paso, Texas. Learn about issues of diversity in healthcare, how COVID-19 has complicated access to healthcare, prohibitive cost issues to receiving healthcare, and more. Dr. Raya also talks about ways to address such disparity including the need for people to recognize their own privilege and biases, how to recognize and address microaggressions, and how to improve your emotional intelligence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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COVID-19 has highlighted the major healthcare disparities present in minority communities. In this episode, Dr. Bjorn Mercer talks to Dr. Ginger Raya about her experience as a Hispanic woman living in El Paso, Texas. Learn about issues of diversity in healthcare, how COVID-19 has complicated access to healthcare, prohibitive cost issues to receiving healthcare, and more. Dr. Raya also talks about ways to address such disparity including the need for people to recognize their own privilege and biases, how to recognize and address microaggressions, and how to improve your emotional intelligence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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