Health inequality is not only about who reaches a health facility. It is also about what happens once patients are inside the consultation room.
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A survey suggests that most Americans feel that discussions about charitable support may interfere with the relationship between doctors and their patients.
When a celebrity, politician or other influential person checks in, a health care team can feel pressured to give in to a VIP’s wishes.
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Deputy Chair of Radiation Oncology and Director of the Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine, University of Michigan
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Clinical Professor of Medicine and Senior Associate Dean for Health Policy, University at Buffalo
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Associate Professor of Philanthropic Studies, Indiana University
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Professor of Health Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science
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Professor of Health Economics, Global Health Economics Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine