Health equity is imperative for the future of the health of the nation
In May 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, I read the National Public Radio report, “African-American deaths from COVID-19 are nearly two times greater than whites.”
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Equity in organ transplantation: Are we there yet?
The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) released its latest policy updates on July 13, 2023, that aimed to improve equity in liver allocation. This update improved
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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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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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