which shows that white veterans have had a higher grant rate than their Black counterparts every year. On Thursday, the VA launched a new Agency Equity Team to try to figure out why health and ...

The Trump administration is canceling dozens of National Institutes of Health grants funding health equity ... That Black woman and babies experience worse health outcomes than their white ...

It's the story of a Black man in Dr. Marcella Nunez ... She's taken on the challenge as the director of the White House's Covid-19 Health Equity Task Force. "A system under pressure or under ...

Katina Beard is CEO of Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center. Mark Yancy is the CEO of NashvilleHealth. Black History Month is a time to reflect on the past struggles and achievements of the ...

Delaware has the highest percentage of facilities that scored perfectly on health equity measures ... in average life expectancy between white and Black people in the U.S. narrowed but a gap ...

In an important win for patients, and health equity, the Department of Health ... of health care is the unequal weighting of a Black life versus a White life so clear as in our organ donation ...

A new health ... rate as Black people in Connecticut, in that same six-year window, an additional 226,000 white people statewide would have died.” The new report, “Health Equity in Connecticut ...

For years, Black Americans have been more likely to die of cancer than white Americans ... screening is a symbolic health equity solution that serves more the interests of those with advanced ...

In the United States, before vaccines and effective treatments were widely available, Black and Latino people were three times more likely than white ... Full Health initiative on health equity.

The goal of the event: use Los Angeles County data to solve issues facing Black Los Angelenos ... emphasis on economic empowerment, health access and equity, and housing and homelessness.

Beginning in the 17th century, physicians and scientists held the erroneous belief that Black women didn’t experience the pain of childbirth as white ... Maternal Health Equity Summit, Sunday ...