Racial Disparities in Pulse Oximeter Readings

A recent study found that Black people are more likely to receive inaccurate readings from fingertip pulse oximeters. They are also less likely to have these devices checked by a doctor, which is a significant problem since these false readings can have serious consequences. Pulse oximeters are small medical gadgets that attach to the fingertips […]

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