American Medical Association

Basics of Health Equity

Understanding that we all come to equity and justice with potentially different life experiences and levels of understanding of the existing historical context, evidence, theory, and practice, this section grounds our members and readers in common definitions, concepts, and frameworks….

Prioritizing Equity: LGBTQ Voices

Describe the ways in which COVID-19 may uniquely impact LGBQ/TGNC (Transgender and Gender Nonconforming) communities.

Prioritizing Equity: Examining Race-Based Medicine

Discuss approaches that emphasize racism, rather than race that will cover both immediate and long-term health equity considerations and impact, seeking to dismantle race-based medicine across clinical practice, education, and research across the country.

Advancing Equity Through Quality and Safety: Five Focus Areas

This introductory course introduces the framework for embedding equity into quality and safety, which was developed by Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. This activity will provide an overview of the five focus areas and how…