Prioritizing Equity: Reproductive Health Care as a Human Right
Discuss reproductive health care as a human right and how this connects to health equity, and explore the impacts that it has not only on patients and communities but also physicians.
Medical Knowledge
Centering Equity in Digital Health: Solution Design
Advancements in digital health technology offer incredible opportunity to advance health equity and improve outcomes for all communities. However, racism, sexism, ableism, and other systems of oppression are embedded in prevalent technology development practices and structures from the way digital…
Centering Equity in Digital Health: Solution Implementation
Technology can improve health care quality and outcomes, reduce costs, and expand access. However, health care systems and practices often struggle with finite resources, competing priorities, and fragmented health information technology that can limit the impact, reach, and sustainability of…
Racism in Medicine: Historical Foundations and Strategies for Advancing Health Equity
Racism in Medicine provides physicians and health care workers access to important historical foundations of medicine. Learners will have the opportunity to learn about race, racism, and the systems of power that influence the well-being of communities of color. This…
Prioritizing Equity: The Myth of Meritocracy in Medicine and Health Care
Discuss the myth of meritocracy, its presence in health care, and how physicians can move past it to advance health equity.
Building Alliance and Sharing Power to Achieve Health Equity
Discuss how advancing health equity requires sharing power through effective partnerships and alliances with those who have experienced marginalization, exploitation, expropriation, and injustice across generations.
Prioritizing Equity: Narratives and Language
Explore how dominant narratives perpetuate harm and how these narratives can be challenged and disrupted, moving towards equity-focused and person-first alternatives.
The Myth of Meritocracy in Medicine and Health Care
Discuss the myth of meritocracy, its presence in health care, and how physicians can move past it to advance health equity.
LGBTQ Voices
Describe the ways in which COVID-19 may uniquely impact LGBQ/TGNC (Transgender and Gender Nonconforming) communities.
The Root Cause
This panel interview features thought leaders, authors, academicians, and experts in the medical field and beyond. It highlights those, past and present, who have named racism as a fundamental and root cause of health inequities and how health care practitioners…
