Implicit bias training in healthcare has gained significant attention over the past decade as a crucial tool in combating disparities in patient care. With growing evidence that healthcare providers’ unconscious… Read More
Imagine battling a rare disease that affects your daily life in unimaginable ways—only to find that the healthcare system, designed to help, seems more like an obstacle course. This is… Read More
Unlocking the Health Puzzle: A Look Inside Prisons Imagine a world within a world where over 11 million people live isolated from society, often in conditions that starkly contrast with… Read More
When you think of racism, what comes to mind? Many of us picture hateful words, violent acts, or blatant discrimination. However, racism often operates on a much deeper, more insidious… Read More
One principle in grantmaking is gaining unprecedented attention: equity. As the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and other funders shift their focus toward ensuring that grants reach the most underserved… Read More
In today’s world, marketing is more than just advertising a product—it’s about understanding the diverse lives of consumers. Yet, one crucial concept remains largely underused: intersectionality. This term, which highlights… Read More
The year 2023 marked a pivotal shift in the landscape of public health in the United States. For the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the age-adjusted… Read More
Childbirth is a time of excitement and anticipation, but for many women around the world, it also comes with fear and mistreatment. This troubling issue, known as obstetric violence, has… Read More
Nonprofit hospitals often conjure up images of selfless institutions dedicated to serving their communities. But recent revelations show a darker side, some of which we’ve blogged about before. These hospitals,… Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted our interconnectedness and the urgent need for global learning. This concept, where high-income countries learn from the innovative health solutions of low- and middle-income countries,… Read More
Imagine you’re part of a small town where each family has a unique story, each one different from the others. Now, picture that in the medical world. This is the… Read More
Imagine a world where you or a loved one has a condition so rare that doctors struggle to diagnose it, and treatments if they exist, come with sky-high costs. Actually,… Read More