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Philadelphia-Area Coalition Announces the End of Race Adjustments in Four Clinical Decision Support Tools Used in Lung, Kidney, And OB-GYN Care
October 22, 2024
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- Independence Blue Cross, a subsidiary of Independence Health Group, posted the following news release:

The Regional Coalition to Eliminate Race-Based Medicine (Regional Coalition) has announced that all its member health systems have transitioned away from race adjustments in clinical decision support tools that help guide lung, kidney, and OB-GYN care.

"Outdated beliefs about biological differences between races have for many . . .

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