University of New England Panel of National Experts Addresses Disparities in Health Care for Black, LGBTQ+ Individuals Amid Pandemic
August 15, 2020
August 15, 2020
BIDDEFORD, Maine, Aug. 15 -- The University of New England issued the following news release:
People's race, sexual orientation, income, and social standing are all factors in their access to medical care and the quality of the care they receive. For Black individuals and members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community, these social determinants of health are often the source of inequities that can lead to substandard care.
These disparities . . .
People's race, sexual orientation, income, and social standing are all factors in their access to medical care and the quality of the care they receive. For Black individuals and members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community, these social determinants of health are often the source of inequities that can lead to substandard care.
These disparities . . .