Rooted in Racism: An Analysis of Health Disparities in Tennessee By Kinika Young July 27, 2020 Executive Summary The disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Black Americans is the latest of many examples of health disparities within this population. Dating back to the beginning of this nation, health disparities have existed and have
HEALTH & FAIRNESS IN TENNESSEE Tennessee ranks near the bottom (50th being worst) among all states in several key measures of health, including 45th in cancer deaths, cardiovascular deaths, and diabetes 43rd in premature death 44th in access to quality health care and preventive services With Tennesseans suffering such serious health problems,
Advancing Health Equity Through Medicaid: A Call to Action to Prevent the Next Health Crisis For a PDF of the slideshow presentation of this webinar, CLICK HERE. RESOURCES We are proud to be part of a community of leaders, movers and shakers who work to
CHILDREN'S CHAT Policy Solutions to Prevent Infant and Maternal Mortality in Tennessee February 12, 2020 // Author: Kinika Young Tennessee lags behind other states in important measures of women’s health. According to America’s Health Rankings, Tennessee ranks 41st in the health
