Tag:

racial disparities

A changing awareness

New initiatives aim to address racial disparities in the identification of skin disorders.

‘It’s heartbreaking’

COVID-19 takes a heavy toll on Black and Latino communities in West Michigan, reflecting longstanding systemic health and social inequities.

‘Art will heal the world’

Boarded-up windows in downtown Grand Rapids become paintings promoting justice and unity. Spectrum Health is there to support.

U.S. health report: Racial, ethnic disparities persist

Government analysis also reveals improvements in infant death rates and the number of uninsured.

Uninsured numbers plummet

Racial disparities in health care are also improving under Affordable Care Act regulations.