Equity in Medicine

Study suggests subtle, unintentional interpersonal slights are not so benign

Bridging the political and ideological divide is key to productive healthcare policy

Government mistrust persists, certain promotion tactics also seen as exploitive, coercive

French study extends U.S. findings of disparities in organ access

"Blood deserts" can benefit from high-tech solutions

Rising costs have left many hospitals vulnerable to "the sway of private equity," one expert says

Most device records did not include information about performance testing in different skin tones

The harm done to sick people in local jails serves no one well

Greater area deprivation linked to worse progression-free and overall survival

Conducting pre-op and post-op visits via telemedicine saved patients thousands of driving miles

Manthey also helped others cope with substance use disorder during her own recovery

"We're really not there"

Could biased language have some sort of cognitive effect?

Leaked documents show that the insurer is aggressive in its targeting