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Illustration of different women walking to the ballot box surrounded by various symbols of women's health.

Advancing Health Equity

What’s at Stake in the 2024 Election for Women’s Health

Explainer / Aug 14, 2024

Illustration, Black doctors observing thumbnail images of medical conditions on Black patients

Advancing Health Equity

On the Need for Diversity in Medical Illustrations

Podcast / Apr 26, 2024

Illustration, stylized statues representing the Black mothers of gynecology, growing out of a flower whose roots are the former site of their enslavement, group of Black women look on.

Advancing Health Equity

On the Need to Reclaim Gynecology’s Troubled Legacy

Podcast / Apr 19, 2024

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Advancing Health Equity

State Health Disparities Report: Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care

Fund Reports / Apr 18, 2024

Nurse sits in hospital lounge.

Advancing Health Equity

Commonwealth Fund President Joe Betancourt Remembers the COVID Front Lines

Blog / Mar 20, 2024

Photo, nurse in mask talks to patient in bed

Advancing Health Equity

Revealing Disparities: Health Care Workers’ Observations of Discrimination Against Patients

Surveys / Feb 15, 2024

Illustration, a group of people of color holding a large, heavy stack of medical bills

Advancing Health Equity

How Medical Debt Makes People Sicker — and What We Can Do About It

Podcast / Oct 27, 2023

Photo, two midwives in masks talk to each other

Advancing Health Equity

The Case for Diversity in the Health Professions Remains Powerful

Blog / Jul 20, 2023

Illustration; mother and her children walking amidst various icons representing health care and healthy living

Advancing Health Equity

What Support for Women and Families Really Looks Like

Podcast / Jul 07, 2023

Photo, Supreme Court building lined by trees

Advancing Health Equity

Hope in the Midst of Despair

Blog / Jul 06, 2023

Illustration, Black woman on phone with Black doctor surrounded by white doctors in the background

Advancing Health Equity

Why Culturally Competent Care for Women of Color Matters

Podcast / Jun 30, 2023

Image, young child getting vaccine from gloved doctor hands

Advancing Health Equity

How Pediatric Care Providers Are Identifying and Addressing the Impacts of Racism on Children

Publication / May 09, 2023

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