Coded Inequity: How Healthcare Algorithms Leave Lives Behind

Follow The Brand Podcast with Host Grant McGaugh

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Dive into an essential conversation about health equity and the representation of marginalized communities in clinical research. In this episode, we welcome Dr. Tania and Damon House, who share their expertise on integrating underrepresented voices into the healthcare conversation. They discuss how precision medicine is a transformative solution for achieving health equity, ensuring that treatments are tailored to diverse populations.
As we explore significant health disparities and the implications of excluding certain groups from clinical trials, listeners will gain insight into their role in promoting equitable healthcare practices. The guests emphasize the importance of community participation in clinical trials and healthcare providers' responsibilities in bridging these gaps.
Amidst ongoing discussions about systemic biases in healthcare, the episode encourages listeners to challenge traditional norms and engage actively in their health journey. They discuss the Gwen Lily Research Foundation's mission in facilitating outreach and education within the community, positioning health equity as a shared responsibility.
Join us to learn why understanding your health and getting involved in research matters for everyone and how organizations are working diligently to create pathways for health equity. This episode inspires listeners to take action, advocate for their health, and contribute to creating a more inclusive healthcare landscape. Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and leave a review!

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Chapters

1. Welcome to Follow Brand Podcast (00:00:00)

2. Host Introduces Guests (00:04:07)

3. Nearing the 200th Episode (00:11:15)

4. Introduction to Topics of Discussion (00:22:25)

5. Advancing Health Equity & Precision Medicine (00:54:11)

6. Why Involvement in Trials Matters (01:07:26)

7. The Gwendoly Research Foundation Introduction (01:26:00)

8. Exploring the Role of Frenetic (04:24:18)

9. Closing Thoughts and Conference Details (22:34:16)