Resources

Web Events

Equal Protection and the Future of the Physician Workforce

Speakers: David Acosta (Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, American Association of Medical Colleges); Demicha Rankin (Associate Dean for Admissions, The Ohio State University College of Medicine); Brian Smedley (Senior Fellow, Urban Institute); Ruqaiijah Yearby (Kara J. Trott Professor in Health Law, Moritz College of Law, The Ohio State University); Gregg Bloche (Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Health Law, Policy, and Ethics, Georgetown Law, Moderator)

View video of Equal Protection event.

Downsizing Medicaid: How Proposed Cuts Could Endanger Health Insurance for Low-Income Americans

Speakers: Nathan Chomilo (Medical Director, Minnesota Medicaid and MinnesotaCare); Genevieve Kenney (Institute Fellow, Urban Institute); Edwin Park (Research Professor, McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University); Sara Rosenbaum (Emeritus Professor of Health Law and Policy, George Washington University School of Public Health); Brian Smedley (Senior Fellow, Urban Institute); Gregg Bloche (Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Health Law, Policy, & Ethics, Georgetown Law, Moderator)

View video of Downsizing Medicaid event.

Health Care Institutions, Hippocratic Duty, and Immigration Enforcement

Speakers: Julie Linton (Committee on Federal Government Affairs, American Academy of Pediatrics); Thomas Saenz (President & General Counsel, MALDEFs); Altaf Saadi (Assistant Prof of Neurology, Harvard Medical School); Matt Lopas (Director of State Advocacy, National Immigration Law Center); Gregg Bloche (Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Health Law, Policy, & Ethics, Georgetown Law, Moderator)

Julie M. Linton, Jenny Rejeske, & Gabrielle Lessard, Health Care Institutions And Immigration Enforcement: An Ethical Imperative

Dulce Gonzalez, Taylor Nelson, & Brian Smedley, Racially Minoritized Patients Can Benefit from Racially Concordant Providers but Struggle to Find Them

Topics

Health Care Disparities: Causes & Remedies

Testimony of Julie Linton, Testimony before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee (addressing impact of family separation on child health and well being)

Gregg Bloche, Ethics and Health Systems Change: Introduction

Brian Smedley, Could a Decline in Medical School Students of Color Affect Americans’ Health Outcomes?

Lisa A. Cooper, (This link opens in a new tab)Christina Vincent(This link opens in a new tab) & Kareem Crayton, JD, (This link opens in a new tab)Enhancing Civic Engagement in Communities With Health Disparities(This link opens in a new tab)

Engaging Medical-Care Providers to Address Non-Clinical Determinants of Health

Vicki W Girard, Yael Cannon, Deborah F Perry & Eileen S Moore, Leveraging Academic-Medical Legal Partnerships to Advance Health Justice

Lisa A. Cooper,(This link opens in a new tab) Somnath Saha (This link opens in a new tab)& Michelle van Ryn(This link opens in a new tab), Mandated Implicit Bias Training for Health Professionals—A Step Toward Equity in Health Care(This link opens in a new tab)

Chidinma A. Ibe, Debra Hickman & Lisa A. Cooper, To Advance Health Equity During COVID-19 and Beyond, Elevate and Support Community Health Workers(This link opens in a new tab)

Deidra C. Crews, Chiquita A. Collins & Lisa A. Cooper, Distinguishing Workforce Diversity From Health Equity Efforts in Medicine(This link opens in a new tab)

Social, Economic, & Environmental Determinants of Health Disparity

Yael Cannon, The Persistent Public Health Emergency

Kristin Henning, The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth

Sheila R. Foster & Christian Iaione, Co-Cities: Innovative Transitions toward Just and Self-Sustaining Communities

Yael Cannon, Equitable Thriving: A Lifecourse Approach to Maternal and Child Health Justice

Nicole Tuchinda & Yael Cannon, Critical Perspectives to Advance Educational Equity and Health Justice

Olanrewaju Falusi, Julie M. Linton & Lisa R. Fortuna, Children in Immigrant Families: Advancing Health Equity

Ruqaiijah Yearby, The Return of Jim Crow: Government Discrimination Against Women, LGBTQIA+ Individuals, and Racial/Ethnic Minority Individuals(This link opens in a new tab)

Kimberly M. Nelson, Wendy E. Parmet, Kristen Underhill & Ruqaiijah Yearby, The Return of Jane Crow: Law Affecting Black People and Other People of Color (This link opens in a new tab)

Adrienne R. Ghorashi and Ruqaiijah Yearby, Role of State Constitutions in Racism, Governance, and Health Equity(This link opens in a new tab)

Ruqaiijah Yearby,  Structural Racism and Health Disparities(This link opens in a new tab)

Ruqaiijah Yearby(This link opens in a new tab), Brietta Clark(This link opens in a new tab), & José F. Figueroa(This link opens in a new tab), Structural Racism In Historical And Modern US Health Care Policy(This link opens in a new tab)

Shaquita Bell, Jason F. Deen &  Molly Fuentes, et al., Caring for American Indian and Alaska Native Children and Adolescents(This link opens in a new tab)

Shaquita Bell, Testimony of Shaquita Bell on Behalf of the AAP to Discuss the Critical Importance of Federal Investment in American Indian and Alaska Native Child Health(This link opens in a new tab) 

Alessandra C. Angelino,(This link opens in a new tab) Yolanda Evans,(This link opens in a new tab) Kelly Moore, & Shaquita Bell,(This link opens in a new tab) Ending the Erasure of American Indian and Alaska Native Adolescents and Young Adults in Research in the United States(This link opens in a new tab)

Andrea N. Garcia, Allison Empey, & Shaquita Bell, Addressing the Impacts of Racism on American Indian and Alaska Native Child Health(This link opens in a new tab)

Allison Empey, Andrea Garcia, & Shaquita Bell(This link opens in a new tab), American Indian/Alaska Native Child Health and Poverty(This link opens in a new tab)

Shaquita Bell(This link opens in a new tab), Olanrewaju Falusi(This link opens in a new tab), & Edwin Lindo(This link opens in a new tab), Elimination of race-based medicine: a call to action(This link opens in a new tab)

Lisa Cooper, Yerby Diversity Lecture in Public Health: Lisa A. Cooper(This link opens in a new tab)

Lisa Cooper, Public Health On Call(This link opens in a new tab)

Lisa Cooper, Everyone deserves to be healthy. Research cuts could prevent it.(This link opens in a new tab)

Advocacy for Health Justice

Web Event: Health Care Institutions, Hippocratic Duty, and Immigration Enforcement

Speakers: Julie Linton (Committee on Federal Government Affairs, American Academy of Pediatrics); Thomas Saenz (President & General Counsel, MALDEFs); Altaf Saadi (Assistant Prof of Neurology, Harvard Medical School); Matt Lopas (Director of State Advocacy, National Immigration Law Center); Gregg Bloche (Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Health Law, Policy, & Ethics, Georgetown Law, Moderator)

Yael Cannon, Case and Commentary: How Is Access to Legal Resources and Advocacy Foundational to Health Justice?

Yael Cannon, Unmet Legal Needs as Health Injustice