Artificial intelligence (AI) holds great promise for improved health-care outcomes. It has been
used to analyze tumor images, to help doctors choose among different treatment options …

In recent years, a growing number of calls have been made to explicitly name and treat
racism as a determinant of health. 1 Mounting evidence supports the notion that racism …

Violence against transgender individuals in general, and trans women of color in particular,
is a significant problem in the United States today. When a man is charged with murdering a …

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (" Affordable Care Act" or ACA), 1 health
information technology (HIT) adoption, and increasing implementation of electronic medical …

" Black Lives Matter" has grown from a social media trend, to a protest chant, to an organized
movement.'Originating as a call to action after the justice system acquitted the killer of …

Recently, a group of researchers reported that physician implicit race and ethicity biases do
not affect their hypertension treatment for minority patients nor do such biases impact health …

With the rise of the Movement for Black Lives and the feverish calls for Medicare for All, the
public spotlight on racial inequality and access to healthcare has never been brighter. The …

It is profoundly important to remember the work that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was doing
when he was gunned down in Memphis on April 4, 1968. He had come to support the right …

Racial profiling is" the practice of police and other law enforcement officers relying, to any
degree, on race, color, descent or national or ethnic origin as the bases for subjecting …

How to Apply the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution and the Civil Rights Act to Promote
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