First Opinion Richard N. Formica Access to kidney transplantation is improving for everyone, but more work remains to be done
First Opinion LaQuayia Goldring The organ procurement system is failing people of color like me. It’s time for reform
First Opinion David M. Kent, Keren Ladin and O. Kenrik Duru Equal treatment for equal risk: Should race be included in allocation algorithms for Covid-19 therapies?
First Opinion Podcast Patrick Skerrett Listen: Tom Sequist on mirrored Covid tragedies — 2,000 miles apart
First Opinion David Introcaso HHS’s failure to address the health harms of the climate crisis constitutes environmental and institutional racism
First Opinion Tom Sequist Unexpectedly united: The parallel plights of two communities 2,000 miles apart wracked by the pandemic
Health Usha Lee McFarling She was told ‘girls don’t do that.’ Now Margaret-Mary Wilson is a top executive at UnitedHealth Group
Pharmalot Ed Silverman Cutting-edge gene therapies could be coming for sickle cell. Will Medicaid patients be able to access them?
Health Nicholas Florko Prisons skimp on Covid treatments like Paxlovid, even as Biden plans to flood pharmacies with it
First Opinion Rhoda Au Improving diversity in Alzheimer’s research can help update the ‘gold standard’ for all medical research
The Readout LOUD Damian Garde, Meg Tirrell and Adam Feuerstein Listen: Medical racism, new Covid vaccines, & the resilience of Regeneron
Special Report Usha Lee McFarling The nation hasn’t made much progress on health equity. These leaders forged ahead anyway
First Opinion Rev. Alvin C. Hathaway Sr. A preacher’s new calling: Connecting neuroscience researchers as a way to advance social justice
Special Report Usha Lee McFarling 20 years ago, a landmark report spotlighted systemic racism in medicine. Why has so little changed?
First Opinion Caroline Behr and Michael L. Barnett High-risk individuals should get priority access to Covid therapies. That isn’t happening
First Opinion Lawrence O. Gostin and David Beier Race alone should not be used to allocate scarce Covid-19 treatments
Health Nicholas Florko Despite Biden’s big promises and a far better understanding of the virus, Covid-19 is still raging through the nation’s prisons
First Opinion Sean Cahill Public health is missing crucial data on LGBTQIA+ people. It’s not hard to collect
First Opinion Lisa I. Iezzoni Many doctors are still befuddled by accommodating people with disability
First Opinion David Ansell and Vinoo Dissanayake AMA’s new language guide is a step toward health equity
First Opinion Fatima Cody Stanford and Kelly Copes-Anderson Recognizing obesity as a disease, not a choice, is a step toward health equity
A STAT Investigation Hyacinth Empinado and Usha Lee McFarling Watch: A rebel with a cause: As a mentor and a leader, this Black orthopedic surgeon fights to diversify his field
A STAT Investigation Usha Lee McFarling Orthopedic surgeons pride themselves on fixing things. Can they fix their own field’s lack of diversity?
A STAT Investigation Usha Lee McFarling The whitest specialty: As medicine strives to close its diversity gaps, one field remains a stubborn outlier
Health Usha Lee McFarling In Minneapolis, home to George Floyd, heavy policing is tied to higher rates of preterm births
