AAMC November 19, 2021
The Presidential COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force published its recommendations and an implementation plan, which were delivered as a final report to the White House Office of COVID-19 Response on Nov. 10.
The opening letter from task force Chair Marcella Nunez-Smith, MD, director of the Equity Research and Innovation Center at Yale School of Medicine, said, “While the events of the past 18 months have made us crucially aware of COVID-19’s skewed toll on communities of color and other underserved populations, there has never been a time in which these communities have not suffered disproportionate burdens of death and disease.”
The report recommended the administration prioritize the following actions to address the inequitable health outcomes that communities of color and...
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