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Physician-patient discussions about race can improve medication adherence. Addressing patients' lived experiences, particularly racial factors, is crucial for equitable healthcare delivery and building trust.

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  • Medical Education
  • Health Equity
  • Patient-Physician Communication

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  • Healthcare disparities disproportionately affect minority populations.
  • Physician bias and lack of cultural competency can hinder effective patient care.
  • Open communication about race is often avoided in clinical settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the impact of addressing race in clinical encounters.
  • To highlight the importance of lived experiences in patient treatment.
  • To advocate for culturally sensitive medical education.

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