Silent Danger: Why Pulse Oximeters Don't See Color (But Should)

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New research from Epic the University of Maryland Medical System shows pulse oximeters may be less accurate for Black patients. This could lead to delayed care in critical situations. Tune in to TGBA’s latest episode to learn more.

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