Deborah Levine serves as the Community Engagement Director for the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy.

The disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on historically marginalized communities has elevated and motivated a focus on equity-oriented data—especially race, ethnicity, and language (REL) ...

As an epidemiologist and physician, I’ve long been concerned about how health interventions for marginalized communities are evaluated. A new study explores that concern and offers some solutions for ...

A M Health Fairview nurse gives a Pfizer-BioNTech booster shot at a pop-up COVID-19 vaccination at Brian Coyle Center in M Health Fairview in Minneapolis. NINA MOINI: Five years ago, the state of ...

A new study analyzing dozens of published papers over five decades focusing on health care disparities in Washington, DC, ...

Racial health disparities may widen as states, universities and nonprofits grapple with federal funding cuts to programs that were aimed at filling gaps in care, public health experts say. As part of ...

Anant Madabhushi, the Donnell Institute Professor of Biomedical Engineering, wrote a piece for Crain’s Cleveland Business about how artificial intelligence can serve to help understand and address ...

Wanda Phipatanakul, MD, MS, professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and director of the Clinical Research Center at Boston Children's Hospital, discusses some of the most significant health ...

The quality of care can vary vastly between two clinics only 20 miles apart. Adrienne Bryant learned this the hard way after ...

Five leading causes of death disproportionately kill rural Americans at higher rates than their urban counterparts, according to new research from the CDC. After analyzing mortality data for both ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Last week’s election results may signal ...