Category: Provider-Patient Relationship

By Christine Mendoza Immigrants are deeply embedded in the fabric of the United States, and North Carolina is no exception. As of 2019, approximately 884,000 people in NC (or 8.4% of the total population) are foreign-born, of which most were … Read more

By Ellie Henry Gender inequality is visible in every facet of society. It is most obvious in cases of wage gaps or employment discrimination, but it is also present in the more subtle aspects of life, such as political representation … Read more

By Nathan Webb Medicine is a forever-changing practice. Originally, it was a luxury, existing as a novel concept which the earliest humans saw as an interference of God’s will. Slowly, heeling became an expected commodity to more developed societies. The … Read more

By Abril Corona Introduction The health care field has undergone many changes over the course of history, both scientifically and socially. In the health care field there are several things that have been recognized as important in the past and … Read more

By Zane Dash Introduction Over the last several decades, the patient-provider relationship in American healthcare has been thoroughly transformed. In North Carolina, echoes of the Jim Crow South meld (Martin) with complex transitions in Americans’ comprehension of race, and such … Read more