Patients are still more likely to trust doctors and consider them more professional when they wear white coats, although ...

Like most Black children, Riley hasn’t been around many Black medical professionals. Last weekend, Black Men in White Coats partnered with medical schools across the country to hold youth summits.

This, among other tales of doctors facing their own battle, had become a stark reminder that beneath the titles and expertise, doctors are human too who fall sick and can drop dead without sign.

To stress the need for a more diversified workforce, Black doctors in white coats gathered in front of Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital on Feb. 21.

Patients are still more likely to trust doctors and consider them more professional when they wear white coats, although women doctors in this attire are often misidentified as nurses or medical ...

Black people have high rates of disease, health complications and death, according to the CDC. Part of that is blamed on a historic lack of trust in White doctors and not being able to find ...

NORFOLK, Va — This weekend, Norfolk State University was filled with future doctors and nurses. This was during an event called 'Black Men In White Coats'. The event was hosted by Sentara Health ...

That sense of uncertainty and not belonging -- felt by many Black doctors in the field -- is part of the impetus behind "Black Men in White Coats," a program designed to offer support and increase ...