The Health Insurance Disparities Index allows stakeholders to assess progress in addressing health care disparities using publicly available, validated, reported health plan quality metrics results.

Each year, thousands of babies die suddenly and unexpectedly, and more than 3,300 young lives were lost in 2020. Rates remained stubbornly high in the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic, even as ...

Across the globe, populations with low socioeconomic status have borne a disproportionate burden of the COVID-19 pandemic. This article examines the relationship between two socioeconomic factors ...

In 2020, there was an increase in mortality disparities by educational attainment in the United States, according to a study published online Oct. 13 in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Overdose deaths due to psychostimulants and natural, ...

This article presents a systematic review of US health care disparities in biologics access across immunology (ie, rheumatology, dermatology, and gastroenterology) and a call to action. Objectives: ...

How History Has Shaped Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities A Timeline of Policies and Events This timeline offers a historical view of significant U.S. federal policies and events spanning the early ...

There are several barriers to mental health treatment for minority populations. Barriers can reduce or prevent access to effective care, leading to negative mental health outcomes. Several ...

Increasing physical activity improves cardiovascular health and may help reduce disparities in heart health, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement Addressing low levels of ...