Featured Journal Articles

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The Effects of Racism on Black Maternal Health

The American Foster Care System: Ethnic Disparities Stunting Child Development

"Dark as Coffee": The Water Crisis That Shocked the Nation

More than a Habit: Stories from Inside the BFRB Community

Life on the Edge of Independence: My Brother and Tuberous Sclerosis

The Covid-19 Pandemic and the Disability Paradox

Blog Articles

CDC Recommendation for Universal Hepatitis B Screening

Alyssa Tang

Mar 27

CDC Recommendation for Universal Hepatitis B Screening

Recently, on March 10th, 2023, the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) issued a new recommendation that states that all adults...

Low Medicaid and Medicare Reimbursements Hinder Ability to Receive Care

Aleicia Zhu

Jun 23, 2021

Low Medicaid and Medicare Reimbursements Hinder Ability to Receive Care

In the healthcare industry, it is well-known that the government programs Medicaid and Medicare offer lower reimbursements to physicians,...

Tackling health inequities during COVID-19

Eugenia Calvo Prieto

May 12, 2021

Tackling health inequities during COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has drawn attention to some of the deep disparities in healthcare, some of which are being exacerbated or risk...

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