Henrietta Villaescusa, RN, FAAN, a pioneering Hispanic nurse, dedicated her career to advancing health equity for Latino communities. Through her tireless efforts in government, health care, and ...
The School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence will host a Virtual Inclusive Talks and Lecture Series (VITALS) talk in recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month Tuesday, ...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Central Valley chapter of the National Hispanic Medical Association has been named the 2026 ...
Food insecurity is prevalent among patients with cancer. Gaps in our understanding of preferences for food assistance among Latino or Hispanic, immigrant, and people with multiple races and ...
Event Demonstrated Continuing Commitment to Health Equity and Ending HIV Forty-five years since the onset of the ...
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity hosted a public webinar titled Doing It Right: Contact Tracing and Health Equity on July 30 ...
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SUMA Wealth, the fastest growing wealth technology company devoted to increasing prosperity for young U.S. Latinos and their families kicked off a collaboration with ...
Latino families deserve mental health care that works for them, and Cristy Reinoso is making it happen. A bilingual clinical social worker and therapist, she’s blunt about the hurdles: “Language ...
New York is home to one of the largest Latino populations in the country, with nearly 29% of the state’s residents identifying as Latino. Yet Latinos make up only about 5.2% of the physician workforce ...
Health equity is the principle that everyone should have a fair and just opportunity to achieve their full health potential, without being disadvantaged by social or structural factors. Persistent ...
Born into a modest family in California, Villaescusa's early life was shaped by the struggles and injustices faced by the Hispanic community that she witnessed as a public health nurse. These ...