Reframing Research on Racial Inequities in Oral Health
Race has long been at the core of oral health research. In 1851, The Lancet published a seminal article arguing that[...]
Recommendations for Asymptomatic COVID-19 Testing Among Healthcare Personnel
As COVID-19 cases surge nationwide, routine and regular testing of asymptomatic people is being provided on an[...]
Tribal COVID-19 Response Among Indigenous Populations
The COVID-19 pandemic presents American Indian and Alaska Native communities with the biggest public health crisis[...]
Practice Optimization Amidst COVID-19: A Note from Our Patient Partner
The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to be felt across the United States, and this includes the ways in[...]
Mobile Clinics: A Powerful Resource for Addressing Health Disparities
The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the systemic limitations of the American health system when confronted with the[...]
Integrating Addiction Treatment in Primary Care: Training Needs and Novel Approaches
Addiction is a chronic medical condition that carries significantly elevated risk of morbidity and mortality, as the[...]
Relational Organizing Key to Addressing the Political Determinants of Health & Health Equity
As the world has watched with bated breath, the 2020 United States presidential election has unfolded into a[...]
Here’s Why the US is Failing to Thrive
Americans die younger than people in other high-income countries. With a life expectancy of 78.5 years in 2018,[...]
Promoting Health Equity through Voter Registration & Mobilization
It’s a warm September day. I neatly arrange my voter registration materials at a small table outside of the[...]
My Patient Anna, and Millions of Others Like Her, Are on the Ballot in November
Meet Anna. She’s a 47-year-old woman with diabetes and high blood pressure—that is, hypertension. When I first met[...]
