The Health Disparities Podcast features conversations about health disparities with the dedicated people working to eliminate them.
Episodes highlight disparities seen in common chronic illnesses, including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic pain, mental health and musculoskeletal/arthritis conditions. The podcast focuses on how social determinants of health, or non-medical factors that influence health outcomes, affect these conditions and their management.
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most recent episodes
46: Collaboration is the cure: Dr Vivian Pinn calls for renewed efforts to bring about health equity through interdisciplinary collaboration and socio-political participation, and discusses her life and historic achievements. Part 2/4 of our Healing Hate Conf 45: COVID-19 Pandemic 8: Rural Health Disparities & COVID-19 Panel. – Movement is Life Caucus 44: Exploring the “invisible knapsack” concept developed by Peggy McIntosh to understand privilege and power in the context of health and diversity. Featuring Christina Jimenez, PhD. – Movement is Life Caucus 43: COVID-19 Pandemic 7: Both pandemic and syndemic – how clusters of preexisting comorbid conditions have driven up fatalities. Featuring Dr. Emily Mendenhall and Dr. Robert Like. – Movement is Life Caucus 42: Advancing health justice: UVA Law Professor Dayna Bowen Matthew offers a powerful and passionate discourse on discriminatory healthcare as health disparities enabler, and how socio-legal frameworks are part of the solution. Part 1/4 of our Healing Hate Co