- August 24, 2020
Health Disparities Facing Older Adults of Color amid COVID-19: Guest Blog by Justice in Aging
Gelila SelassieThe COVID-19 pandemic poses challenges for nearly all communities across the country. Yet older people of color face even…
- August 19, 2020
Medicaid Beneficiaries Need Better Access to Behavioral Telehealth Services
Abigail Coursolle and Allison SmithDue to the COVID-19 pandemic, more people are receiving behavioral health treatment through telehealth services. While using telehealth technology…
- August 13, 2020
More Broken Promises? Native Americans Endure COVID-19
David MachledtIn early July, the Supreme Court ruled that the eastern part of Oklahoma remains Indian Country for the purposes…
- August 11, 2020
The Effects of COVID-19 on America’s Hispanic and Latinx Communities
Miriam Delaney Heard"Face challenges, fear, and frustration by seeking out knowledge and opportunities for growth."--Fanny MairenaCOVID-19 has plunged numerous nations into…
- August 10, 2020
Homelessness and Health in the Time of COVID-19
Hannah EichnerHousing and health have always been inextricably linked– but never has that been more apparent than during the COVID-19…
- August 7, 2020
Black, Disabled, and Uncounted
Daniel YoungBlack people with disabilities are in a health equity crisis in the United States that is compounded by the…
- August 6, 2020
Trump Administration’s Regulatory Rollback of Health Care Nondiscrimination Protections Incites Reproductive Health Injustice
Madeline MorcelleSex discrimination is deeply entrenched in our health care system. In recent years, it has manifested as obstetric violence,…
- August 6, 2020
Trump Administration Rolls Back Important Health Care Protections for People with Disabilities and Chronic Health Conditions
Dania DouglasOn June 24, 2020, the Trump Administration announced it would roll back regulatory provisions protecting against discrimination in health…
- July 31, 2020
COVID-19 Highlights Unequal Treatment of People of Color in U.S. Territories
Héctor Hernández-DelgadoAs we consider the effects of racism on the health of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) and…
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