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Healthcare Chart Notes Set the Stage for Dangerously Skewed Negative Patient Profiles

Pat Farrell PhD - July 16, 2021

Careless use of biased language in Healthcare Chart notes gives life to skewed beliefs about patients and the state of their mental and physical health.

Dallas Representative Toni Rose Fighting for Medicaid Extension for Women After Having a Baby

Dr Jeff Livingston - May 28, 2021

Dallas Representative in the Texas House, Toni Rose, promotes HB133 to expand Medicaid coverage for postpartum people for one year in the 2021 Texas Legislative session.

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