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Video 9.1: Healthcare Disparities in the US (by Khan Academy)

Description: This 4-minute video outlines the connection between social economic status and health, revealing fundamental healthcare inequalities currently present in the United States.

Video 9.2: Strategies for Better Doctor–Patient Communication (posted by Chapman University)

Description: In this 4-minute video, Dr. Lawrence Wagman discusses how he provides information to patients, and identifies some of the major pitfalls in communication. Dr. Lisa Sparks, an expert in this area, explains the importance of good communication in the patient–doctor relationship.