Are lung function algorithms appropriate or perpetuating discrimination?

Are lung function algorithms appropriate or perpetuating discrimination?

Are lung function algorithms perpetuating health disparities experienced by Black people?

By ADAM W. GAFFNEY AND STEFFIE WOOLHANDLER AND DAVID U. HIMMELSTEIN

ALEX HOGAN/STAT

Is the use of race-based lung function algorithms blinding clinicians (and society) to the health harms of structural racism?

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