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Diversity in medicine: Building trust – and losing it

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Why the U.S. health care system needs diversity among physicians, and how patients will benefit.

Trust is the bread and butter, the bricks and mortar, that holds any circumstance together. That holds true in medicine and is essential to the physician-patient relationship. Emergency medicine physician Sampson Davis, MD, gives personal and historic examples about Black patients losing trust in the health care system, and how to create trust in the future.

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