Half a century ago, Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) was founded with a groundbreaking mission: to reshape medical education and provide ... Read More
Health Policy is Health Equity
The Urgent Need for Greater Access to HIV Prevention and Treatment in the Black Community
By Joe Pressley, Vice President of Public Policy and Government Relations, Amida Care and Sylvia Cowan, Vice President of Customer ... Read More
Fostering a Diverse Workforce to Improve Health
Sponsored by Pfizer Investing in a diverse healthcare workforce is imperative to closing gaps in care for historically marginalized and ... Read More
Biden’s New Rule Could Stymie High Medical Debt Rates Among Black Americans
With President-elect Donald Trump set to take office soon, the Biden administration has been using its executive power to issue various new ... Read More
The 340B Transparency Amendment in SB 1179 Fails to Include How we Measure Transparency – Ambiguity won’t Solve this Issue
The Michigan Senate’s recent passage of Senate Bill 1179, aimed at regulating the federal 340B program, could be compared to a wolf in ... Read More
Advancing Equity in Healthcare Facilities and Delivery
Sponsored by Pfizer The United States spends more money than any other industrialized country in healthcare. Yet, the nation is still known ... Read More
5 Takeaways from Trump’s Post-Election Interview on Health Care and More
Children born in the United States to immigrant parents could face a more complex process to gain U.S. citizenship, potentially ending the ... Read More
Fix 340B Accountability to Ensure it Helps People it’s Intended for
A call for change and reform, not blame At BlackDoctor.org, we are committed to promoting equitable healthcare access for underserved ... Read More
RIP to DEI? Walmart Is Latest Major Company to Roll Back Policies
Programs aimed at fostering a more inclusive and equitable environment in workplaces and other institutions have been under attack by many ... Read More
Policy Changes Could Jeopardize Kidney Patients in 2025. Here’s what you can do to Help.
https://youtu.be/rdccb0IHzf8 Lisa Parker never thought she'd be living her life around dialysis treatments. Diagnosed with stage 4 kidney ... Read More
BlackDoctor.org Backs Biden’s Anti-Obesity Medicine Proposal
BlackDoctor.org (BDO) commends the Biden administration's proposal today that could allow 7.4 million Americans to gain Medicare or Medicaid ... Read More
How Medicare Could Put Kidney Patients at Risk in 2025 and Beyond…
Sponsored by Ardelyx Kidney failure is a life-altering condition affecting approximately 800,000 Americans, forcing over ... Read More
