Thursday’s edition of the PBS NewsHour ran a segment which appeared online under the exaggerated headline, “Research reveals depths of racial and ethnic bias in health care.” It’s part of “Race Matters,” yet another regular PBS segment aimed at a particular wing of the progressive movement, courtesy of your tax dollars.
Host Geoff Bennett: We have long known about racial and ethnic bias in health care, but now we’re getting some firsthand knowledge of how pervasive it is from people within that system through the largest study of its kind. The report was based on interviews with doctors, nurses, dentists and mental health workers. William Brangham breaks down the study’s findings, part of our ongoing coverage of Race Matters.
Reporter William Brangham interviewed Dr. Laurie Zephyrin, “senior vice president for advancing health equity at The…
