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flag A study reveals persistent racial and gender biases in emergency room pain treatment for patients.

flag A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences highlights ongoing racial and gender biases in emergency room (ER) pain treatment. flag Women are less likely to receive necessary pain medications compared to men, regardless of factors like age or ethnicity. flag Additionally, Black and Latino patients face longer wait times and less effective pain assessment. flag Researchers call for standardized protocols, staff training, and regular audits to promote equitable treatment.

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