Racial Disparities in Healthcare: Skin Tone and Pulse Oximeters
Scott Lucas, PhD, PE, vice president of device safety at ECRI, talks about how skin tone affects pulse oximeters and racial inequity in healthcare.
Scott Lucas, PhD, PE, vice president of device safety at ECRI, talks about how skin tone affects pulse oximeters and racial inequity in healthcare.
A research team developed a smartphone system that can measure blood oxygen levels, via the devices camera and flash mechanisms.
Scott Lucas, PhD, PE, vice president of device safety at ECRI, talks about how skin tone affects pulse oximeters and racial inequity in healthcare.