Racial and ethnic identities, largely understood as social rather than biologic constructs,
may impact risk for acquiring infectious diseases, including fungal infections. Risk factors …

Value-Based Health Care at an Inflection Point: A Global Agenda for the Next Decade Page 1
COMMENTARY A growing number of health care organizations around the world are using the …

Differences in health outcomes across racial groups are among the most commonly reported
findings in health disparities research. Often, these studies do not explicitly connect …

Importance Amid efforts in the US to promote health equity, there is a need to assess recent
progress in reducing excess deaths and years of potential life lost among the Black …

In 2019, the US spent $3.8 trillion on health care, including an estimated $370 billion on
retail prescription drugs alone. 1 Onaverage, individualsintheUSspendmorethan $1100 per …

Importance Racial and ethnic disparities in delayed medical care for reasons that are not
directly associated with the cost of care remain understudied. Objective To describe trends …

Profound racial and ethnic disparities in health and well-being have long been the norm in
the United States. Black and American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) people live fewer years …

Background: Although statins are a class I recommendation for prevention of atherosclerotic
cardiovascular disease and its complications, their use is suboptimal. Differential underuse …

Meditation, yoga, guided imagery, and progressive relaxation are promoted as
complementary approaches for health and wellbeing in the United States, but their uptake …

Background Disparities in multimorbidity prevalence indicate health inequalities, as the risk
of morbidity does not intrinsically differ by race/ethnicity. This study aimed to determine if …