health equity

1 min read 2023-01-30 21:08:00

WHO maintains highest alert over COVID, but sees hope ahead

WHO maintains highest alert over COVID, but sees hope ahead Jan 30 (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that COVID-19

4 min read 2023-01-12 21:07:33

Healthcare industry leaders and workplace equity champions announced as 2023 award recipients by the Healthcare Businesswomen’s

2 min read 2023-01-04 21:00:03

Diversity in Healthcare by Amanda Powers-Han Representation matters. This is a sentiment you’ve likely heard before, but in the healthcare space,

2 min read 2022-12-20 14:33:23

Can you believe that we’ve reached the end of 2022? This year has been a truly unique one. At times this year has felt like it would never end –

3 min read 2022-12-13 15:00:14

Finding the shoe that fits: building an equitable health system By Maria Fontanazza • maria.fontanazza@medadnews.com Equality is giving everyone

4 min read 2022-12-13 03:00:05

Breaking the binaries By Stephanie Hoeler and Karina Salinas Imagine that you’re visiting your doctor’s office for an annual checkup – your

1 min read 2022-12-12 22:39:07

A recent journal article puts some analysis behind my observation in March 2021 that vaccine distribution sites were not equitably chosen or

2 min read 2022-12-07 23:11:07

As WHO pandemic pact talks begin, poor countries on back foot By Emma Farge and Jennifer Rigby GENEVA/LONDON, Dec 7 (Reuters) – Global talks have

4 min read 2022-12-02 01:01:26

By Rotary Action Group for Family Health and AIDS Prevention South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Health Dr. Sibongiseni Dhlomo announces the theme

3 min read 2022-12-01 18:00:53

The silent and deadly epidemic: time to diagnosis for Black women living with HIV Mary Stutts and J. Maurice McCants-Pearsall World AIDS Day on

8 min read 2022-11-29 01:29:15

Social determinants of health (SDOH): Three trends to watch in 2023 By Maureen Hennessey, Ph.D., Jorge Font, Dominic Galante, M.D., Kris Kang, and

7 min read 2022-11-21 23:13:41

This story is Part 1 of a two-part series on opioid addiction in Minnesota’s Karen community. Part 2, about Karen-developed programs working to

5 min read 2022-11-19 02:23:36

Taking center stage, women speak up for health equity By Maria Fontanazza | maria.fontanazza@medadnews.com In early November, nearly 850 attendees

6 min read 2022-11-18 22:17:05

Closeup of diverse people joining their hands On the next #HCLDR tweetchat, we welcome guest host Angela J. Carter, MA – @ajwcarter. Angela is the

1 min read 2022-11-15 20:08:24

Big pharma not doing enough to improve drug access – analysis By Natalie Grover LONDON, Nov 15 (Reuters) – Since the pandemic emerged, more top