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A recent @jama.com study shows that the introduction of immunotherapy in individuals with newly-diagnosed cancers widens the survival inequity between privately insured and uninsured patients. Read more by Zhao et…
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A new @npr.com piece spotlights ACA enrollees, many of whom are managing chronic health conditions, who face premium spikes of ~75% next year when federal tax credits expire: tinyurl.com/4k7tat62 How…
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A new @npr.com piece spotlights ACA enrollees, many of whom are managing chronic health conditions, who face premium spikes of ~75% next year when federal tax credits expire: tinyurl.com/4k7tat62 How…
Black Maternal Health and HIV/AIDS: Advocacy Lessons Across Movements
The state of Black maternal health in the United States is dire—and has been for centuries. Despite incredible gains in civil rights, Black women are still three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than white women. In some places, like New York City, this number is as high as nine times.
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Monkeypox Exposed a Big Crack in Public Health: To Heal It, Look to Primary Care
A shortage of vaccines.
Confusing messages about who is at risk.
Challenges accessing diagnostic testing and appropriate treatments.
The public health response to monkeypox looks too much like our nation’s incomplete and inequitable response to COVID-19.
Health Equity Requires Civic Engagement: A Call to Action
In a time when little feels apolitical, most would agree that every person has a right to achieve optimal health. One pathway to achieve improved health for all is by centering equity in health care delivery.