On June 26, 2024, the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) released a new report examining health care inequities that persist in the U.S. titled "Ending Unequal Treatment: ...

Joseph M. Coney, MD, FACS, underscores the importance of self-reflection to address implicit bias, avoid microaggressions, and foster open communication as key to reducing disparities in health care.

Over the past two decades, scientific innovation has translated cutting-edge science into real progress for people living with immune-mediated diseases, such as Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, ...

Amy Nguyen Howell, MD, MBA, outlines vital practices for educating diverse patients on diabetic macular edema and its management while highlighting the need for unconscious bias training and social ...

A new Penn Nursing Center for Health Outcomes & Policy Research (CHOPR) study sheds light on the critical factors that help or hinder hospital nurses in providing quality care to socially ...

Vice president of digital and analytics at EXL Health and an advisor to healthcare technology and business executives for 20 years. Value-based and accountable care has been in prevalence for more ...

Pursuing these policy options would represent a step toward prioritizing equity and centering the improvement of care for patients of color disproportionately impacted by the disfunction of the ...

Structural racism causes significant inequities in the diagnosis of perinatal and maternal mental health disorders and access to perinatal and maternal mental health treatment. Black birthing ...

Purdue University College of Health and Human Sciences (HHS) alumna Mallori Walker knows she was born to be a pediatric nurse practitioner — a statement that has been echoed by her former professors ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Medical assistant Sarai Vences takes the blood pressure of patient Eloy Herrera at the Central Health East Austin Specialty Clinic ...