The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will restrict federal funds for state-based programs that go toward ...

April is National Minority Health Month, a time to raise awareness about health disparities while promoting action towards ...

US President Donald Trump has launched a series of Executive Actions1 to dismantle diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility efforts; defund scientific research; and freeze federal funds and ...

Economics correspondent Paul Solman is exploring the impact on communities in Massachusetts after a private equity firm ...

Susan Polan with the American Public Health Association says health equity means that everybody as a collective will be more healthy.

Meanwhile, local reporters are detailing the impacts of ongoing public health funding cuts in their own communities.

Steward Health Care was once the largest private hospital system in the country. When the private equity-backed network filed ...

New York’s reputation as a trailblazer for health equity is in danger. We must ensure equity in obesity treatment.

Closing the offices will impact efforts to improve the health of underserved patients in the U.S. — and is probably illegal, ...

Achieving gender justice in global health—which the Lancet Commission on Gender and Global Health defines as encompassing the realisation of universal rights in relation to health equity and gender ...

The pandemic laid bare inequities that Boston's greatest minds worked hard to address. Five years later, some of these actions are under fire from the Trump administration.

While politicians use trans lives as a talking point to rile up their base, trans people are dying because they cannot access ...