If you're white and you go to Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, you might not receive the same quality experience as a nonwhite patient.
Guided by critical race theory, the hospital may no longer use color-blind policies to try to treat everyone equally. A Boston Review article titled "An Antiracist Agenda for Medicine" lays out a pilot plan to "comprehensively confront structural racism" at the hospital. It is scheduled to begin late this spring.
If you're not white, then you may have an easier time getting a vaccine against coronavirus in Massachusetts next week.
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker's administration plans to set aside 20,000 vaccine appointments at the Hynes Convention Center next week specifically for nonwhites, as State House News Service reports.
