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A Brigham program that assists high-risk postpartum patients to transition from obstetric to primary care is being adapted by other health systems.

A recent study both validated time to surgery as a standardized metric for breast cancer care and identified a worrying difference in time to surgery between Black and white patients.

Children in immigrant families often face mental health challenges that are exacerbated by social determinants of health.

In this Q&A, we talk to Dr. Turner about his recent study on Race and Ethnicity Reporting and Representation in Pediatric Clinical Trials.

In this Q&A, we pick the brain of Dr. Lans about her latest research article, Health Literacy in Orthopedic Surgery: A Systematic Review.

How public health and public health researchers work together to identify and solve problems that impact the health of communities.

There are two key pieces of our data infrastructure to reexamine if we want to make our public health systems be more equitable, says Margarita Alegría, PhD, chief of the Disparities Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital.

While they drive our economy and society forward, people who immigrate to the United States also have to navigate new systems, cultural norms, and sometimes a new language.

While they drive our economy and society forward, people who immigrate to the United States also have to navigate new systems, cultural norms, and sometimes a new language.

I call this newsletter a conversation because I believe that dialogues, even when they’re hard to have, are important.