Exclusion cycles: Reinforcing disparities in medicine

Ana Bracic¹, Shawneequa L Callier^{2

3}, W Nicholson Price 2nd^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Political Science, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA.
² Department of Clinical Research and Leadership, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, USA.
³ Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
⁴ University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
⁵ Centre for Advanced Studies in Biomedical Innovation Law, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Ana Bracic et al. Science. 2022.

. 2022 Sep 9;377(6611):1158-1160.

doi: 10.1126/science.abo2788. Epub 2022 Sep 8.

Ana Bracic¹, Shawneequa L Callier^{2

3}, W Nicholson Price 2nd^{4

5}

¹ Department of Political Science, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA.
² Department of Clinical Research and Leadership, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, DC, USA.
³ Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
⁴ University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
⁵ Centre for Advanced Studies in Biomedical Innovation Law, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Abstract

Clinical practice, data collection, and medical AI constitute self-reinforcing and interacting cycles of exclusion.