Physicians like me aren’t racist, no matter what the government says

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Maryland now requires all physicians to attend an ‘implicit bias’ course that accuses me of racial bias

Am I a closet racist? After 30-plus years of providing conscientious care to diverse patients in the Washington, D.C. area, I would have thought the answer was a self-evident “no.” Yet Maryland now requires me to take training that accuses me of ingrained racial bias toward non-white patients. 

This isn’t just inaccurate. It’s deeply insulting, and it will injure our state’s medical system and those who depend on it.

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