Racism
Beyond Health Disparities: Confronting Cultural Racism
Photo by James Eades on Unsplash When cultural racism is entrenched in a society, how do we successfully do equity-focused and anti-racist work? ...
The 24-Hour Workday for New York State Home Health Care Workers: Institutional Racism in Health Care Delivery
Racism named as a public health issue largely focuses on those at the care-receiving end of health care. Home health care workers (HHCWs) are predo...
Study suggests racism heightens stroke risk in Black women
Racism increases the risk of a stroke in American Black women, according to the largest follow-up study on the health of Black women in the U.S. A ...
Using Digital Technology, SoCal Panel Explores “Combating Racism as a Public Health Crisis” 
Staff On Nov. 15, the Black Voice News (BVN), a Black-owned-and-led publication in Riverside, hosted a virtual panel discussion titled “Combating R...
A Black Physician Takes on Racism in Medicine
Growing up, Uché Blackstock and her twin sister, Oni, watched their mother lead an organization of Black female physicians. Inspired by their mothe...
Overlooked and Damaging Impact of Structural Racism and Implicit Bias on US Health Care: Overarching Policy Implications
. 2023 Nov-Dec;29(6):297-300. doi: 10.1097/PPO.0000000000000674. Affiliations Expand ...

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