In recent years, gut health has finally started to get the recognition it deserves as a crucial component of overall health. However, recognition among healthcare professionals – and even mainstream ...

Addressing health equity is on the agenda for many employers. Based on health and benefits consultant Mercer’s research, about 60% of large employers are doing something to address health equity, with ...

It's an idea as old as modern medicine and as new as the latest medical research. No matter how you look at health equity, the conversation involves contradictions. But at its core are fundamental ...

Virtual care has great potential to improve rural health and health equity. Virtual care can either serve to stretch the capabilities of understaffed rural clinics – for example, by pre-screening or ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover transformation and innovation across the health care industry. The last five years ushered in a wave of performative ...

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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is taking a look at equitable access to shade outdoors, or “tree equity,” and how this directly impacts health. According to data ...

The 2024-25 Campus Community Book Project Title is “Weathering: The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society” by Arline Geronimus. (Megan Macklin/UC Davis) Updated June 14: The book ...

Mississippi’s Health Department fired employees working on preventive health and health equity issues, people familiar with the personnel decision told Mississippi Today. An employee who was ...

Health equity is a massive topic for hospitals to address, with hundreds of avenues that can be taken in confronting the issue. It’s no wonder many leaders are often overwhelmed and unsure where to ...