Public hospitals are unique spaces where diverse communities intersect for a common cause.
As an internal medicine physician trained at Boston Medical Center, Ive seen firsthand how these environments reflect the greater challenges in our public health and social safety net systems.
Practicing in this setting shows how healthcare meets social reality, offering a rare glimpse into a united front in a divided society.
What role do you think public hospitals play in bridging societal divides?
Dean-David Schillinger is an internal medicine physician.
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