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Commentary
Commentary We’re ER Doctors. Gun Violence Is a Public Health Crisis That Deserves as Much Attention as COVID.
Sharp rises in gun violence are rooted in economic inequality and decades of systemic racism. The crisis deserves a public health response on par with that of the coronavirus.
Dr. Ameera Haamid Dr. Megan Ranney
September 10, 2020 11:31 am EDT
Opinion
Opinion I’m an Emergency Room Doctor. The USPS Crisis Is a Life or Death Matter for Many.
The Postal Service is a crucial part of health care for millions of Americans. And making sure the mail is delivered on time through the election is only a small part of the battle.
Dr. Owais Durrani
August 25, 2020 11:21 am EDT
Commentary
Commentary Only 6% of Med School Grads Are Black—Here’s Why That’s a Major Problem for the U.S.
Systemic racism is an issue everywhere in the country, and the medical field is no exception. From how Black doctors are treated to who graduates from med school, the time for change is now. The New York Times recently ran an article detailing the difficulties faced by several of our colleagues, women physicians of color,...
Dr. Alden Landry Dr. Cedric Dark
August 14, 2020 12:11 pm EDT