EMRA*Cast

Bridging Health and Humanity: Barriers and Borders


Listen Later

In this episode of "Bridging Health and Humanity," hosted by Dr. Natalie Hernandez, the focus is on the effects of current immigration policies and enforcement tactics on the health of vulnerable communities. The discussion features Dr. Rose Diaz and Dr. Sarah Lopez, both advocates for immigrant health, who share their insights on changes in immigration policy, including the revocation of "sensitive location" protections and adjustments to the public charge rule. They delve into the broader impact of these policies on patient trust and public health, including delayed care and increased health care costs. The segment also explores how health care teams can support immigrant communities through advocacy, education, and understanding legal protections. The episode concludes with hopeful reflections and practical advice for medical professionals committed to supporting these marginalized populations.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

EMRA*CastBy Emergency Medicine Residents' Association

  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5

4.5

39 ratings


More shows like EMRA*Cast

View all
Planet Money by NPR

Planet Money

30,821 Listeners

Hidden Brain by Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

Hidden Brain

43,733 Listeners

The NPR Politics Podcast by NPR

The NPR Politics Podcast

25,876 Listeners

EMCrit FOAM Feed by Scott D. Weingart, MD FCCM

EMCrit FOAM Feed

1,870 Listeners

Emergency Medicine Cases by Dr. Anton Helman

Emergency Medicine Cases

543 Listeners

Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast by Core EM

Core EM - Emergency Medicine Podcast

253 Listeners

EM Clerkship by Zack Olson, MD ; Mike Estephan, MD ; Maddie Watts, MD

EM Clerkship

807 Listeners

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast by The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

3,358 Listeners

The Daily by The New York Times

The Daily

112,759 Listeners

Emergency Medical Minute by Emergency Medical Minute

Emergency Medical Minute

274 Listeners

Up First from NPR by NPR

Up First from NPR

56,879 Listeners

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel by Esther Perel Global Media

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

14,896 Listeners

Ologies with Alie Ward by Alie Ward

Ologies with Alie Ward

24,509 Listeners

Emergency Medicine Board Bombs by EM Board Bombs

Emergency Medicine Board Bombs

327 Listeners

Critical Care Time by Critical Care Time Podcast

Critical Care Time

272 Listeners