Welcome back to The Care OACES with your host Dr. William Cooper. In this enlightening episode, we're diving deep into the often avoided but crucial topic of healthcare equity and advocacy.

Join us as Dr. Cooper shares personal stories of loss that highlight the glaring inequities in healthcare access and the systemic challenges that persist. You'll hear firsthand how he channels his personal experiences and frustrations into actionable change through innovative healthcare solutions, mentorship, and advocacy.

Together, we'll explore the root causes of healthcare disparities and discuss the transformative power of technology in leveling the playing field for underserved communities. Tune in to learn how you can empower yourself and advocate for equitable healthcare for all.

Timestamps:

00:00 Missed Early Signs of Cancer

06:01 Heart Disease, Surgery, and Inequity

06:59 Family Health Crisis Complications

13:08 Telehealth Innovation with AI Integration

15:03 Systemic Barriers in Healthcare Inequity

19:39 Advocating for Inclusive Medical Training

20:49 "Advancing Diversity and Remote Care"

26:12 "Embracing Technology in Healthcare"

27:09 Embrace Tech for Healthcare Efficiency

32:56 "Challenges in Accessing COVID Testing"

36:07 "Clear Communication and Support"

37:29 Patient Engagement and Thorough Discussion

40:56 "Empowering Healthcare Through Technology"

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