Disparities in Healthcare
Healthcare disparities refer to differences in access to or availability of facilities and services. Health status disparities refer to the variation in rates of disease occurrence and disabilities between socioeconomic and/or geographically defined population groups.
Resources & Tools
Uprooting the Structural Drivers of Health Inequity
Resource - Webinar
Brought to you by ChangeLab Solutions
Affordable Housing Investment: A Guide for Nonprofit Hospitals and Health Systems
Resource - Guide/handbook
Brought to you by Urban Institute
Published on 08/08/2019
Clinicians’ Racial Biases as Pathways to Iatrogenic Harms for Black People
Resource - Journal Article
Stress and Cardiometabolic Disease Risk for Indigenous Populations throughout the Lifespan
Resource - Journal Article
Personal Experiences of U.S. Racial/Ethnic Minorities in Today’s Difficult Times
Resource - Report
Brought to you by RWJF
Children Without Health Insurance by Race and Ethnicity in the United States
Resource - Data Bank/repository
Financial Instability and Delays in Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Due to COVID-19
Resource - Journal Article
Prevention Science and Health Equity: A Comprehensive Framework for Preventing Health Inequities and Disparities Associated with Race, Ethnicity, and Social Class
Resource - Journal Article
Brought to you by Springer
Addressing Disparities in Diagnostic Errors & Medication Safety in the Home
Resource - Report
Brought to you by Massachusetts General Hospital (d/b/a General Hospital Corporation)
How Abolition of Race-Based Medicine Is Necessary to American Health Justice
Resource - Journal Article
Dental Disparities among Low-Income American Adults: A Social Work Perspective
Resource - Journal Article
Bearing the Burden: How racism-related stress hurts America’s black mothers and babies
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Brought to you by Community Commons
Published on 10/02/2018
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Commons Good Podcast: Debra Oto-Kent and Barbara Masters, Build Healthy Places Network Partners
Story - Audio
Brought to you by Community Initiatives
Published on 03/13/2022
Healthcare and Breaking the Cycle of Poverty
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Original
Brought to you by Community Commons
Published on 03/19/2020
When a Steady Paycheck Is Good Medicine
Story - Written
Brought to you by NYT
Published on 10/10/2019
Hypertension, Race, and Ethnicity: Decreasing the Disparities
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Original
Brought to you by Community Commons
This Is the Stimulus We Need Right Now. It's Not $1,000 for Every American.
Story - Written
Brought to you by NYT
Tribal Health: Reinvesting in the Indian Health Service
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Brought to you by Community Commons
For Urban Poor, the Coronavirus Complicates Existing Health Risks
Story - Written
Brought to you by NYT
ExploreMoHealth: An Example of How One State is Taking Health Data to the Next Level
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Brought to you by Community Commons
Published on 04/10/2018
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