How A Little ‘Cultural Competency’ Could Improve Your Next Doctor’s Visit

11/04/2023 15 min
How A Little ‘Cultural Competency’ Could Improve Your Next Doctor’s Visit

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Episode Synopsis

There are a lot of long-standing disparities in healthcare, from unequal allocation of resources to a lack of diverse representation of providers. Reset spoke to Neelam Dhadankar, a healthcare policy analyst at Access Living, and Myles Brady Davis, the communications director at Equality Illinois, about how mandated cultural competency courses for medical professionals could solve some of these inequities.