Healthcare
Policy, research, resources, and news related to minority and women’s issues are curated biweekly by The Research, Policy, and Impact Center at the National Institute of Minority Economic Development.
Read MoreCultural Competence in Healthcare Delivery and its Influence on Health Disparities in North Carolina
By Terrell Richardson & Dr. Kelcy Walker Pope Inadequate education on ethics and social justice in nursing under-prepares students to tackle health disparities, emphasizing the need for integrated training in…
Read MoreBy Terrell Richardson, MEd, MSW, & Kelcy Walker Pope, DrPH School-Based Health Centers (SBHCs) contribute to higher high school completion rates, an increase in student Grade Point Average (GPA), and…
Read More4.13.2023 Policy, research, resources, and news related to minority and women’s issues are curated biweekly by The Research, Policy and Impact Center at the National Institute of Minority Economic Development.
Read MoreBy Stephen Sills, PhD & Carolyn Bucknall While food prices continue to climb, temporary SNAP benefits introduced during the pandemic expired in February leaving more than 41 million Americans with…
Read MoreBy Tamika Sanders & Kelcy Walker Pope, PHD Medicaid Expansion would have broader economic and social benefits that could help address some of the underlying social determinants of health that…
Read MoreCommunity Health Workers advocate for individuals and community health needs and assist people in receiving care. Read this RPIC Policy Brief by Terrell Richardson & Dr. Kelcy Walker Pope
Read MoreExpanding Medicaid would help address health disparities and promote health equity, particularly for communities of color and rural communities that have been disproportionately impacted by lack of access to healthcare.…
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