Communities of color are struggling with equity in health. Here's what we know. | Opinion Advancing health equity in 2023 will take all of us to examine the data and take actions to improve the ...

Health Equity Summit. Join us for our 4th Annual Health Summit on February 20, 2025 in Indianapolis. Our keynote in 2025 will be Dr. Amanda Williams, Interim Chief Medical Officer with March of Dimes.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision for economic equity found expression in the 1968 Poor People’s Campaign, a movement to ...

Those covenants prevented people of color from living in areas close to those parks, with easy access to nature. There are also financial reasons why the outdoors may not be accessible.

New York has been on the front lines of health equity policy reforms for decades. We were an early adopter of Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act, significantly reducing the uninsured ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Metro Office for Women hosted a health equity panel Friday to discuss abortion and women of colors' experiences with the healthcare field. Doctors from the ...

Meet Dr. Jerome Adams. Dr. Jerome Adams was appointed as a Presidential Fellow and the Executive Director of Health Equity Initiatives on October 1, 2021 and is also Executive Director of the Center ...

The document also showed that mental health providers of color in Minnesota were more likely than white providers to work with certain populations of underserved clients, such as people requiring ...

Health disparities experienced by communities of color cost Massachusetts about $5.9 billion a year, with a quarter of the economic burden associated with avoidable healthcare spending and another ...

Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) said Wednesday that he’s looking to next year — and beyond the 2024 election — to make major strides in Congress on equity in health care. “We have to vote the ...

Part of TRILLFIT's mission is to expand health and fitness access and opportunities for communities of color and the LGBTQ community. "We want to diversify the wellness industry and show people ...