BOSTON — Health equity advocates are urging lawmakers to advance a comprehensive health equity bill to overcome racial disparities in the health care system. The omnibus bill, co-sponsored by 31 ...

We live in a rural and increasingly diverse state in Utah. We have the 12th highest percentage of Hispanic residents in the United States. More than 96% of the area in Utah is considered rural (fewer ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s overhaul of the Department of Health and Human Services involves deep cuts to several divisions that help protect and improve the health of minority and underserved populations ...

Addressing healthcare disparities begins with research and flows through a strategic policy pipeline to drive real change. Some of the most innovative inventions in history came out of the desire to ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – A University at Buffalo researcher has received a five-year, $3.4 million grant to begin a study that will examine how parents’ mental health and socio-economic factors impact health ...

A new study calls attention to the health-care needs of people who are unhoused or formerly incarcerated. A North Dakota ...

In 2018, Serena Williams preached to a choir of countless Black mothers when she opened up about her life-threatening childbirth experience. The pain of the multi-millionaire, tennis prototype ...

The author, director of health policy at the Missouri Foundation for Health, blogs about a recent report released by the St. Louis–based foundation. An often overlooked part of the Affordable Care Act ...

A recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association finds significant association between the use of telehealth services and improved healthcare access and outcomes in ...