Health disparities and inequities among marginalized communities reflect the institutional structures that impede communities from accessing healthcare and clinical studies....
Ricki Fairley, the founder and CEO of Touch, the Black Breast Cancer Alliance in Annapolis, discusses how she created a whole new life for herself after her breast cancer diagnosis and how her nonprofit aims to change the way the world looks at Black women...
The lasting impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic will be felt for decades to come, and some of those impacts aren’t fully understood yet, especially among communities of color and the elderly....
Check out some photos from the inaugural Wisconsin Collaborative Clinical Research Professionals Conference at UW–Madison....
Michaele Linden-Johnson is at the helm of a program designed to better serve the health and clinical trial needs of her nearly 90% Hispanic patient population in and around El Paso, Texas....
A group of NIH scientists and their colleagues recently published a study that they hope is a step toward better understanding geographic disparities and their role in health equity....
Three UW–Madison education programs units dedicated to community health and well-being joined together to enhance statewide resources for health and health care....
Clinical trials largely fail to enroll diverse patient populations — and in the last couple of years, patient advocates, the FDA and even a slate of pharma companies have taken steps to change that....
In honor of Clinical Trials Day, UW Health is recognizing the researchers, staff and participants who contribute to public health and medicine in the form of clinical trials....
UW Health received a top score of 100 in the "Health Equality Index, the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey of healthcare facilities on policies and practices dedicated to the equitable treatment and inclusion of their LGBTQ+ patients, visitors and employees....
