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This past week in healthcare investigations

Many told STAT that these racial demographics will be nearly impossible to change without intentional and consistent effort across the field.

Orthopedic surgeon Eric Carson mentors and supports students from groups underrepresented in medicine who hope to enter his field.

OSWEGO — Cole Pratt first learned to play volleyball from his former teacher and current Oswego High School boys varsity coach, Eric McCrobie, when he stayed after school for help with homework and asked about the sport after completing his assignments. Pratt is one of seven seniors whose career was celebrated during Oswego’s senior night on April 6 at the Leighton Elementary School gym, a group that started as the first sixth-grade class that McCrobie mentored after accepting the pos...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 47-year-old man was fatally shot in Shively on Saturday morning, according to a spokesman with the Shively Police Department.  Shively Police were called to the 4100 block of Hillview Avenue, not far from Crums Lane, on a report of a person down who may have been shot around 7 a.m.  The Jefferson County Coroners Office said Louisville resident Eric Carson died of multiple gunshot wounds.  Carson was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Shively...

Matt Miller Eric W. Carson, MD, professor in the Department of Orthpaedic Surgery at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, demonstrates suture technique to high school students last winter as part of the Perry Initiative, a mentorship program aimed at getting young women interested in orthopedics and engineering. While growing up in Boston’s inner city, Eric Carson didn’t think African Americans, like himself, could become physicians. But not only did he become a physician...

hundred miles tossing trucks around like toys. rick is live from the new york newsroom. >> reporter: we first reported on the deadly weather yesterday along with the warm temperatures in the south and east setting records including a high of 72 on christmas eve. it will be mid-60s and clear here. but the weather spawned the twisters killing 14 people, 7 in mississippi, including a seven year old boy who was in a car that was picked up and tossed. six other died in tennessee and another...

long this will last. >> it is actually not that rare. im going to try and recall the percentage. around 33% of june we have seen rain. people tend to forget. last year was the second-highest rain total in june that we have ever seen. so this is nothing to read this is just a little bit of rain passing through. the bulk of us have seen the bulk of the rain right now. take a look at the high- definition doppler radar. the most consistent rainfall right now is over the south bay. moderate...