Racism must be explored as a key driver of health outcomes & health disparities. The @Health_Affairs Feb 2022 issue (now available) focuses on #RacismAndHealth & includes forward-thinking pieces to help shape future research & policy agenda.
Learn more: https://t.co/7hEyadFuDb
"Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane."
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Medical Committee for Human Rights
March 26, 1966
A dream was manifested today. I got the chance to interview award-winning author Harriet Washington (@haw95), author of Medical Aparthied! Thank you for contributing your knowledge to @Health_Affairs. Stay tuned for the video launch in February.
Our Health Equity: Epilogue series continues this Wednesday with two great presentations from Rashi Kumar from @HealthfirstNY and @DrVabe of @Health_Affairs. FREE to WEDI members. Sign up at https://t.co/WHADnZYrBd
Race is not synonymous with class; and class is not synonymous with race. However, when determining health disparities both must be considered. #healthequity
In this week's episode of... This Week... @DrVabe and I dive into some details on the @Health_Affairs Health Equity project and why we're focusing, not exclusively, but very intentionally on racial equity https://t.co/m0S1i5g1V6
What was your favorite word that was used constantly in 2020? #pandemic#vaccine#voterfraud. Listen to the words that were chosen by the hosts of Health Affairs 'This Week.'
"I just want to go to Walmart, pick up some produce, buy a TV...and get a COVID vaccine." - @DrVabe on the NEW episode of "This Week" as he talks to @jebylander. Listen as they discuss #COVID19, supply chains + frontline workers receiving the #vaccine: https://t.co/IyselPUigu