July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. Read more The IMPH Workforce for Health report outlines recommendations to decrease dis ...
Health disparities in long-term care for the elderly is a national epidemic Read more IMPH reported similar findings in the Long Term Care p ...
South Carolina should set in motion fundamental changes to its health care workforce and depend more on professionals with lower levels of e ...
Could racial discrimination in health care contribute to a higher risk in diabetes health behaviors? A study via the Center for Diabetes Tra ...
Black women in America are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than their white counterparts. AmeriHealth C ...
A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health seeks to identify what causes health disparities in the rural South. Read more
The FDA is taking new steps to eliminate health disparities in clinical trials, research, and treatments of chronic and debilitating disease ...
Dr. Cyril O. Spann's Medical Office was created in 1963 was operated exclusively by African-American physicians. IMPH board member Dr. Geral ...
African Americans make up 27.3% of South Carolina's population, and yet 6.15% of the healthcare workforce in the state. Physicians that repr ...