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Equity in organ transplantation: Are we there yet?

July 28, 2023July 28, 2023 Equity, ethics, Health Disparities, health equity, kidney, liver, policy, Transplant

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

June 4, 2021June 4, 2021 Health Disparities, health equity, Racism, Social Inequity

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?

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 Baylor College of Medicine International Pediatric AIDS Initiative, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Health Disparities, health equity, public health

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

From the Labs: Plasticity of adult-born neurons.