Health disparities occur when one group of people has worse health outcomes than others. For LGBTQIA+ people, this often ...

With data-driven solutions available through AI and analytics, agencies can determine inequities stemming from gaps in care ...

RI has the opportunity to lead by example, but it will require resources, community support, and a willingness to challenge ...

In the past few weeks, advocates and some lawmakers have continued to seek measures to protect Tribal health from Trump’s sweeping budget cuts; a reservation in North Dakota sounds the alarm about ...

For example, we know that many communities of color have higher ... These differences are called health disparities. Health equity means that all patients have fair and just access to the medical care ...

Even in the 19th century, the lack of health equity in the United States was a subject of concern for advocates, scholars, and health professionals. For example, in 1899 sociologist W. E. B. DuBois ...

A case study in change: NICE’s 2024 decisions A recent review of NICE’s 2024 decisions shows multiple examples where health equity explicitly factored into the agency’s recommendations.

Throughout the conference, the Health Equity Compact pushed for support of omnibus legislation focused on advancing health ...

Value-based payment (VBP) is a powerful and widespread health care transformation movement that has potential to improve health equity. The care delivery and payment flexibility possible under VBP ...

health equity research rigorously employs the scientific method. We ask questions based on observations, formulate hypotheses, and conduct studies to generate evidence-based answers. For example ...