COVID-19 Magnifies Existing Inequities Faced by Transgender and Gender-Expansive Communities
As COVID-19 devastates lives throughout the world, the inequities experienced by transgender and gender-diverse[...]
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COVID: He Didn’t Have to Die
He’s young. Just 49 years old. A long life ahead of him. He was hospitalized a week ago and doing okay initially on the[...]
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Seeing the Water: Seven Values Targets for Anti-Racism Action
You know the old saying, “It’s hard for a fish to see the water in which it swims?” That’s true! And in the United[...]
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Investment & Innovation in Primary Care: An Update and Call to Action
We’ve all seen the headlines—primary care practices are in trouble: “America’s looming primary care crisis,” “Fewer[...]
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LGBTQ Youth Face Unique Challenges Amidst COVID-19
The physical toll of the COVID-19 pandemic is tangible, though its impact on mental health is just starting to be[...]
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COVID-19 & the Political Determinants of Health
From the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was clear that America’s deep-rooted inequities would play a[...]
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My Moral Responsibility as a Physician: Addressing the Political Determinants of Health
A while back I was invited to attend a panel discussion on primary care at an area medical school. For 45 minutes the[...]
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Food Insecurity… Emerging Again from the Shadows of COVID-19
On first glance, COVID-19 appeared to be the “great equalizer,” particularly with reports of celebrities and world[...]
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COVID-19 Data Reporting Redirected from CDC to HHS
Autumn may be around the corner, but a reprieve from ever-increasing COVID-19 death tolls and skyrocketing case rates[...]
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The Impacts of Racism on the Health of our Nation
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said, “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” The[...]
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