In a major hospital system in Atlanta, less than one-fourth of employees were able to define either equity or health equity, according to a study published in the Journal of Healthcare Management. As ...

In a major hospital system in Atlanta, less than one-fourth of employees were able to define either equity or health equity, according to a study published in the September issue of the Journal of ...

How can health care organizations advance health equity when political, legal, and cultural forces are making the work more ...

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 ...

5 PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIAL JUSTICE: A FRAMEWORK FOR DISCUSSING A CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES HEALTH POLICY AND RESEARCH AGENDA Discussions of health policy often invoke sentiments of ...

Promote the idea that health equity is a core competency of governance (for more information, see Non-Profit Hospital Governance: Overview on Practical Law). Explain that governing bodies that take ...

Minority Nurse: Latina Brooks, associate professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, described health equity as meaning “everyone has the ability and opportunity to be healthy and to access ...

A narrative has taken hold that public health has failed the US. We argue instead that the US has chronically failed public health, and nowhere have these failures been more apparent than in rural ...