The federal government ended the COVID-19 public health emergency in May but this decision won’t change how we are currently living our post-pandemic lives. Instead, it should give us a moment to ...

More organizations are addressing pay equity issues, according to a survey by WorldatWork and Fidelity Investments, released Jan. 17. Nearly three-quarters (70%) of the 534 responding organizations ...

ORLANDO – Telehealth technology has advanced rapidly over the past few years, and while it's both popular and promising, it has also shined a light on the contrast between patient populations with and ...

Equality assures that everyone receives the same thing, but equity assures that everyone gets what they need. More than other diseases, COVID-19 has revealed the significant racial disparities in care ...

In October of 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) unveiled its 2030 vision to achieve “equitable outcomes through high quality, ...

Panelists at SLEEP 2023 presented preliminary data on how sleep interventions could close the gap in treating Black children and families in sleep health. Gaps in knowledge about sleep in Black ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services wants input on how to address access and equity in Medicaid. ((Getty/designer491)) The Biden administration is seeking feedback on ways to improve access ...

Systemic racism remains a significant challenge in efforts to address health disparities in childhood asthma. A new American Thoracic Society report provides practical frameworks to begin the research ...

People often confuse health equity with health equality, but it’s vital that healthcare professionals understand the difference. Health equality essentially means giving every person the same thing, ...

According to GlobalData, the burden of sickle cell disease was estimated at approximately 400,000 diagnosed prevalent cases in 2025.