Nov 25, 2021 | Author Jake Roggin, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Public Health Policy
In the United States healthcare system, patients of minority identities (e.g., People of Color) face health disparities due to systemic stereotypes, biases, and policies reinforced by institutions. However, these institutional disparities are anything but new:...
Nov 20, 2020 | Author Jake Roggin, Cardiology, Pulmonology
In late 2019, an outbreak of Sars-CoV-2, the virus that causes the Covid-19 disease, struck Wuhan, China, ultimately spreading across the globe causing a pandemic. Covid-19 is a strain of coronavirus that targets humans’ respiratory systems, which leads to mild,...
