Gaps in care and outcomes between African-Americans and white patients is a major concern to those who care about fairness in health care. Gaps in care also exist at end of life, too.
- Associate Professor of Health Care Ethics, Saint Louis University
California teenager Jahi McMath’s family refused to accept the diagnosis of brain death. Her case opens up a number of questions – among them – what role did race play?
Any movement against sexual assault must take into account historical, state-sanctioned violence against black women in the US that goes back centuries.
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