Tech
ARPA-H invested $6m in Duality Technologies. Here’s how the company plans to fight for health equity with it
Duality Technologies encrypts data for safe information sharing. Now the company is taking on health equity.
Health Equity
Hospitals
Inside one healthcare system’s quest for more Hispanic, Latino organ donors
Northwestern is tackling medical mistrust one organ at a time.
Startups
Wallace Torres is trying to fight disparities in autoimmune care
Hispanic and Latino patients are more likely to experience disparities seeking autoimmune care, a USC study said.
Payers
How insurance companies are advising employers on health equity
Increasingly, employers are looking to address health inequities within their employee populations by working with their health plans to address gaps in care.
Direct Care
Most LGBTQ+ cancer patients feel uncomfortable sharing identity with doctor, study says
Only 4% of LGBTQ+ cancer patients said their partner was treated with respect, study found.
Hospitals & Facilities
US News announces most equitable hospitals
US News & World Report has released its first-ever list of best hospitals for equitable access.
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