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Protesters demand Cedars-Sinai do more to protect pregnant patients of color

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Dozens of protesters rally outside Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to demand that the health system acknowledge 'systemic failures' in its maternal care.

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Los Angeles Times

Protesters demand Cedars-Sinai do more to protect pregnant patients of color

Dozens of protesters rally outside Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to demand that the health system acknowledge 'systemic failures' in its maternal care.

2 days ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Demonstrators protest outside of Cedars-Sinai, demand equitable maternal care

A planned demonstration by the non-profit “4Kira4Moms” was held outside Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Thursday, demanding the hospital provide safe and equitable maternal care as well as commitment to improving Black maternal health. Charles Johnson’s wife Kira, who the non-profit honors, died after what was supposed to be a routine c-section at Cedars-Sinai. Court documents and medical records show her surgeon took just 17 minutes to operate and …

2 days ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Protesters rally at Cedars-Sinai to protect pregnant patients of colo…

Dozens of protesters rallied Thursday outside Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to demand that the health system acknowledge “systemic failures” in its maternal care and set up a board to investigate racial disparities, saying that a federal agreement with Cedars-Sinai doesn’t go far enough to protect patients.“To those inside this building with the power to change this [...]

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Protesters rally at Cedars-Sinai to protect pregnant patients of color

Dozens of protesters rallied Thursday outside Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to demand that the health system acknowledge “systemic failures” in its maternal care and set up a board to investigate racial disparities, saying that a federal agreement with Cedars-Sinai doesn’t go far enough to protect patients. “To those inside this building with the power to change this system: We expect you to do better,” said Gabrielle Brown, who coordinates the ma…

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