Health Care
-
‘At the private hospital, the disrespect was just more subtle’: a tale of America’s two healthcare systems | Well actually
[ad_1] Walking into the main hospital building at NYU on my way to orientation on my first day, I passed…
Read More » -
Dr Leesha Ellis-Cox Confronts Racial Bias, Diagnosis Disparities in Mental Health Care
[ad_1] Within the estimated 2.3 million Americans living with bipolar disorder, disparities persist in diagnosis rates, particularly among Black Americans.1…
Read More » -
Understanding and Ameliorating Medical Mistrust Among Black Americans
[ad_1] In this issue, we focus on the topic of mistrust of health care providers or systems among Black Americans,…
Read More » -
First African American medical staff president of Parkland hospital – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
[ad_1] There was never any question in his mind that James Griffin would become a doctor. Still, Parkland Health’s chief…
Read More » -
Ruminating on African American Humanism: My Experience and Skepticism
[ad_1] This article is part of a series of two from students in a course on humanism at Pitzer College…
Read More » -
African American Eye Study Reveals Uncorrected Refractive Error
[ad_1] About The Study: The results of this study suggest a high burden of refractive error–associated correctable refractive error in…
Read More » -
Police violence takes toll on Blacks' health, studies show – Tulsa World
[ad_1] Police violence takes toll on Blacks’ health, studies show Tulsa World [ad_2] Source link
Read More » -
There are clear, race-based inequalities in health insurance and health outcomes
[ad_1] Editor’s note: This is part of a video series in which Brookings experts highlight race-based disparities or discrimination in…
Read More » -
GRAAHI awards scholarships to nine Black students pursuing healthcare careers
[ad_1] GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids African American Health Institute, or GRAAHI, announced Wednesday the awarding of scholarships…
Read More » -
A local view during Black History Month
[ad_1] Healthcare disparities for African Americans: A local view during Black History MonthPlease ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes ofwebsite…
Read More »