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Author: Heather Metcalf

Dr. Heather Metcalf is a Public Voices Fellow with The OpEd Project and is Director of Research and Analysis for the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) where she leads empirical research on equity, inclusion and the STEM workforce.
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I Almost Died Because of Medical Bias—And I’m Not Alone

Heather Metcalf

What’s missing from the ongoing debates about healthcare policy is how frequently women and members of other marginalized groups face systemic bias in seeking medical care and treatment.

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