Archived Stories and Publications
Black Hair Care Matters: NewYork-Presbyterian’s Crown Hair Care Program
In Black and African American cultures, hair is used to express mood, tastes, art, culture, and spiritual affiliations.
Understanding Clinician Knowledge About Race Adjustment in the Vaginal Birth After Cesarean Calculator
Disparities in maternal health outcomes are striking. Historical and biased clinical support tools have potential to exacerbate inequities.
Building the Foundations for Equitable Care
An enterprise-wide effort to improve race and ethnicity data collection to better understand and address the root causes of health inequities.
Dalio Center Featured at APHA Conference
The Dalio Center for Health Justice was featured at the American Public Health Association’s 2022 TV Thought Leadership Film Series
New Podcast: Honoring Black History and Family
Two NewYork-Presbyterian doctors discuss how their personal histories have shaped their careers and fueled their drive to provide equitable access to high-quality care.
How NYPH Increased COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Among Minority Patients
Community outreach and restricting online scheduling to certain zip codes helped increase vaccine uptake among Black and Hispanic residents, new study says.
Trustworthy and Trusted: Strategies to Improve Confidence in Covid-19 Vaccines
To improve equity in Covid-19 vaccinations, NewYork-Presbyterian emphasized communication, education, and easy access to a community vaccination center.