Medicaid enrollees using laundromats experience significant unmet health and social needs, with food insecurity and utility concerns more common than unmet healthcare needs. Racial disparities in ...

Health equity—the concept that every person has a fair and just opportunity to attain their maximum level of health—has never rung more true in today's highly driven healthcare world. Yet despite ...

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Last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law a bill that would require additional transparency for private equity transactions in the health care industry. This expansion of an existing ...

Amid a budget crunch, a position focused on health equity has been eliminated from the Spokane Regional Health District. According to the health district, laying off the district’s health equity ...

Heather M. Gardiner is well aware that the traditional path most academic researchers take doesn’t exactly emphasize community engagement. “When you do the dissertation, you do it all on your own and ...

Waterbury Hospital is one of three hospitals owned by Prospect Medical Holdings. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror After Prospect Medical Holdings, the formerly private equity-backed owner of three ...