BIPOC News
What Is Race Equity Week and Why It Matters for Health Equity
Race Equity Week is an emerging observance and set of activities focused on advancing racial equity by encouraging communities, organizations and i...
- Jessica Wilson
Black History Month 2026 marks 100 years of commemoration—and a renewed spotlight on health equity
Black History Month is reaching a milestone in 2026: a century since historian Carter G. Woodson and colleagues launched what began as Negro Histor...
- Subash Kafle
Cancer and Black History in the United States
Cancer continues to exact a disproportionate toll on Black Americans decades after the civil rights era reshaped the nation’s social landscape, med...
- Jessica Wilson
NMQF’s Role in Helping Flint Reclaim Its Health Future
In recent years, an urgent public health narrative has emerged in Flint, Michigan, where long-standing environmental and healthcare inequities have...
- Jessica Wilson
President Trump Unveils "The Great Healthcare Plan"
WASHINGTON — In a major announcement today, President Donald J. Trump introduced a new initiative called the “Great Healthcare Plan,” a...
- Victor Mejia
Heart Disease and Heart Health in the Black Community: What the Latest Data Show
In communities across the United States, new data show that cardiovascular disease remains a critical public health challenge, particularly for Bla...
- Jessica Wilson
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- Cancer Early Detection
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- Medicare
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- Alliance for Representative Clinical Trials
ARC was launched to create a network of community clinicians to diversify and bring clinical trials to communities of color and other communities that have been underrepresented.
- Reducing Patient Risk
The single most important purpose of our healthcare system is to reduce patient risk for an acute event.
