A recent study found that understanding and engaging with community-based organizations could help public health officials and care providers disperse accurate information and address disparities ...

In a study driven by simulation modeling, researchers elaborated on policies that contribute to widening health disparities affecting Indigenous communities. Generational trauma experienced by ...

As we rebuild our communities from the Covid-19 crisis, we must work together to close the health equity gaps that have become more evident. The path to sustainability and improved health outcomes ...

From Google to mobile apps to podcasts like this, there are countless resources out there to help students find the school that's right for them and craft a strong application. Many students might ...

As the US government distributes some of the most significant investments ever to improve public health, grass-roots organizations that work in underserved communities say they’re being overlooked.

On Oct. 20-21, Institute for Social Transformation faculty fellow Chris Benner and staff members Azucena Beltran, Erika Katske, Darío León, Gabriella Alvarez, and Jessica de la Cruz led an event in ...

As Medicaid programs expand to address health-related social needs (HRSN) and underlying social determinants of health (SDOH), state authorities and managed care organizations are increasingly turning ...

Most recently, the COVID-19 pandemic has clearly demonstrated the profound economic inequities and health disparities that Latinxs experience. Specifically, low-income Latinxs are among the ethnic ...

This past year has brought a laser-like focus to longstanding issues of inequity and other community stressors. As we all begin the process of emerging on the other side of the pandemic, it is ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, applies a community-based protection approach rooted in the principle of “people protecting people”, recognizing that community members are often best placed to identify ...