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Closing Care Gaps: Physician Shortages, Medical Deserts, and Health Disparities

NonProfit Quarterly

Aside from the areas of medicine that will shape the extent of care delivered in the not-so-distant future, important asymmetries in the race and gender of physicians will continue to impact patient care. President and Fellows Harvard College and SFFA v.

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Family Care Specialist

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Under the direction of the Senior Manager, the Family Care Specialist is responsible for enhancing direct assistance and professional intervention to Alzheimers families and to foster cooperative relationships with the local community health and social service professionals.

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Family Care Specialist

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Under the direction of the Senior Manager, the Family Care Specialist is responsible for enhancing direct assistance and professional intervention to Alzheimers families and to foster cooperative relationships with the local community health and social service professionals.

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Director for Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

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Their work reduces isolation and empowers LGBTQ+ seniors to improve their overall health, well-being, and economic security. LGBTQ+ older adults live at intersections of race, ethnicity, class, culture, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, spirituality, and ability.

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Beyond Karen: White Woman Archetypes in the Third Sector

NonProfit Quarterly

8 In this article, I explore a dynamic that may be responsible, in part, for Black women’s experiences in the workplace: White woman fragility —a term based in the work of author and professor Dr. She marries a person of color and has kids of color, yet she imagines she lives in a world that can be or should be race-ignorant.

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Calling Out, Calling In, and Calling Upon One Another

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Dave Mineta, an Asian American leader, became a first-time CEO and president of Momentum for Health in 2015. He knew he wanted to change the perception of Momentum for Health as a primarily white-serving organization and increase cultural competency across its team of providers, but he didn’t know where to begin. Where is the playbook?”

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From HeLa Cells to Digital Health: Navigating the Promises and Pitfalls of Modern Clinical Research

NonProfit Quarterly

Image credit: Dall-E by OpenAI Editors note: This piece is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine s winter 2024 issue, Health Justice in the Digital Age: Can We Harness AI for Good? However, the pressing need for equity as relates to both the tech industry and healthcare makes digital health a very complex challenge.

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