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Disposable gowns designed to deflect the splatter of bodily fluids, used in thousands of U.S. … Read more
Evidence-based medicine is the application of a rigorous scientific standard in the practice of a … Read more
Area Health Education Centers, or AHECs, consist of around 300 locations that address primary care … Read more
Victoria Knight April 30, 2021 In their last year of medical school, fourth-year students get … Read more
As an undergraduate studying health education, I was first exposed to the lack of equity … Read more
Disabilities The Centers for Disease Control defines disability as “any condition of the body or … Read more
Originally published on Kaiser Health News, October 6, 2020 Breaking up parties, confiscating booze and … Read more
by Michael McAuliff. Originally published by KHN.org on September 23, 2020. Reopening colleges drove a … Read more
By Esther Landhuis. Originally published in the San Francisco Chronicle on August 13, 2020. Republished … Read more
This application cycle, many healthcare professional school applications have been affected by COVID-19. Many professions … Read more
Originally published on Kaiser Health News on July 13, 2020 James “Mike” Anderson was a … Read more
Medical students, residents, and other health professional students are running into significant issues as they … Read more
Defining who is considered an underrepresented minority (URM), the frequent obstacles they face, and how … Read more
With cases of COVID-19 continuing to spread around the world, nearly all large events have … Read more
Originally published by Kaiser Health News April 22, 2020 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration … Read more
If you’re in the process of applying for graduate school as a healthcare professional, your … Read more
Dr. Keith Corl was working in a Las Vegas emergency room when a patient arrived … Read more
The U.S. military is devising major reductions in its medical corps, unnerving the system’s advocates … Read more
Implicit bias refers to the attitudes, beliefs, and associations that influence a person’s actions in … Read more
Welcome back to Equity Matters, the monthly column exploring a range of topics related to … Read more