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Hidden in Plain Sight — Reconsidering the Use of Race Correction in Clinical Algorithms | Synapse

June 17, 2020New England Journal of Medicine1,717 citationsOpen Access

Hidden in Plain Sight — Reconsidering the Use of Race Correction in Clinical Algorithms

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DVDarshali A. Vyas LELeo G. Eisenstein DJDavid S. Jones

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Hidden in Plain Sight Diagnostic algorithms and practice guidelines that adjust or “correct” their outputs on the basis of a patient’s race or ethnicity guide decisions in ways that may direct more...

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68f100ec05bae9ad7b2d216b https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmms2004740

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