As serious systemic inequities have come into focus in recent years, health equity is top of mind for many of today’s healthcare leaders. This includes providing high reliability care (i.e., patient ...

Health equity is a national challenge, and healthcare executives have a responsibility to ensure their organizations are addressing disparities that disproportionately impact those historically ...

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A testing lab set up within eight days, teams focused on testing and treating COVID-19 in the Black and Latinx communities, and the launch of one of the largest testing studies in the nation — these ...

Where you’re born — or to whom you’re born — should not determine your health outcomes. But, for many people across the U.S. and around the globe, it does, said Pfizer’s vice president of global ...

It has been almost a year since we outlined our strategy to dismantle racism and increase racial equity in scholarly publishing of health services research. Since then, we have developed a Health ...

On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we feature several leaders in diversity, equity, and inclusion advancing health equity in their respective organization’s policy and practice initiatives.

PrEP has transformed HIV prevention in the United States. When taken as prescribed, PrEP significantly reduces the risk of acquiring HIV. Yet more than a decade after its approval, access remains ...

In December 2022, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a bold initiative to tie reimbursements to health equity. The proposal puts forth a set of new and revised provisions ...

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In light of the past two years of societal and health turmoil, Parkland Health’s strategic plan is meant to codify the work the system is already doing and push it toward greater equity for those who ...

In the remote islands of Chuuk state, Micronesia, tuberculosis has long been a silent crisis, spreading quietly through communities, often undiagnosed. For many decades, tuberculosis could only be ...