Social Determinants Digest: Institutions and racial disparities over time
A closer look at how to explain racial disparities that persist over time and begin to better understand and combat structural racism.
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Health Disparities
Black History Month Spotlight: Interview with Dr. Darius Dawson
Dr. Darius Dawson shared his dedication to improving the health of minority populations, a hint to his artistic side and much more.
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Healthcare and incarceration: How can providers help make the justice system more just?
Exploring how every healthcare worker has a role to play in improving the health effects of justice system involvement.
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Health disparities and COVID-19: Preparing for the second wave
Examining the indirect effects of COVID-19 on vulnerable communities and the need for national and institutional policy changes.
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Influencing health: How where we live, learn, work and play matters
Learn more about our new blog series focused on social determinants of health and their impact on health, quality-of-life, and risks.
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Equity in COVID-19: Who will have access to life-saving treatment?
Is treatment available? Can I afford it? These questions are universally asked by many people — from the 65-year-old Medicare recipient at the local pharmacy
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Racism is detrimental to our health
For the past two years, I’ve been leading a team committed to promoting anti-racism in medicine. We’ve traveled across the country to train healthcare professionals
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Making healthcare inclusive for LGBTQ patients
As I scroll through my Facebook feed to admire friends who are celebrating Pride Month, I think about how far we’ve come as a society
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