Medicaid expansion correlates with lower breast cancer mortality, yet non-Hispanic Black women and lowest-income ...

A new evidence-based framework aims to establish a U.S. industry standard for measuring health equity efforts. Put out by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), the white paper has been in ...

This two-part training series equips participants to understand how structural racism shapes health outcomes -- and how to take meaningful action in their communities.

Black History Month is often a time to reflect on political milestones, cultural achievements and civil rights victories. But ...

Affordability dominated GLP-1 decision-making, with many paying >$250 per fill, widespread use of coupons, and strong ...

A redirection in grantmaking that began two years ago for The Colorado Trust, a 40-year-old Denver-headquartered funder, has led some employees to now voice concerns, which has reportedly put their ...

As healthcare leaders nationwide grapple with rising uncompensated care and widening gaps in access, health systems are called to further invest in health equity. But that won’t be easy. Uninsured ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover transformation and innovation across the health care industry. The last five years ushered in a wave of performative ...

Digital inclusion offers pathways to health equity by expanding access to the formal health care sector and supporting independent health management. Yet poverty- and education-related disparities ...

At a time when business growth, talent retention and productivity are top concerns for many executives, improving health equity makes for a strong business case, a new Deloitte analysis finds.

Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics. His stories explore how tech is changing the ...