Health Care Algorithms Can Improve or Worsen Racial and Ethnic Disparities
Users Need To Understand Existing Disparities and Why Race Can Be Imprecise
Miles Meline, MBE
Miles Meline, MBE is a Policy Coordinator at Penn LDI. He was also a Summer Undergraduate Minority Research (SUMR) Scholar at LDI during the cohort of 2021. Prior to joining LDI, Miles completed research internships at CityStep.org and the Center of Interdisciplinary Research on Nicotine Addiction (CIRNA). He holds a BA in Philosophy and Biology from the University of Pennsylvania, a certificate in Medical Humanities from the University of Oxford, as well as a Master of Bioethics (MBE) from Harvard Medical School.
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