Health Affairs' Health Equity Round-Up

<p>In January 2021, Health Affairs <a href="https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20210125.123273/full/">posted an announcement</a> regarding its new <a href="https://www.healthaffairs.org/topic/1244">Health Equity Project</a>.</p><p>Since then, Health Affairs has been ramping up its efforts to advance equity in scholarly publishing and health services research.</p><p>Last month, the organization announced the members of the <a href="https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20210817.728197/full/">Health Affairs' Health Equity Advisory Board</a>. This week, the <a href="https://www.healthaffairs.org/blog"><em>Health Affairs Blog</em></a> published a cluster of blogs related to various topics on health equity. </p><p>Join Health Affairs' Director of Health Equity Vabren Watts and Senior Editor Rob Lott as they discuss the journal's latest efforts to highlight and advance health equity through a new blog cluster, the new Health Equity Advisory Committee, and the Health Equity Fellowship for Trainees.  </p><p><strong>Related Links:</strong></p><ul> <li> <a href="https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20210902.136368/full/">Clinically Driven Payment and Benefit Design To Improve Health Equity: The Case of Obesity Prevention and Treatment</a> (<em>Health Affairs Blog</em>)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20210903.976632/full/">Medical Algorithms Are Failing Communities of Color</a> (<em>Health Affairs Blog</em>)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20210907.568444/full/">A New Effort To Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities In Care Through Quality Measurement</a> (<em>Health Affairs Blog</em>)</li> <li><a href="https://projecthope.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/2/home/requisition/740?c=projecthope">Apply to the Health Equity Fellowship for Trainees at Health Affairs</a></li> </ul><p><br>Subscribe: <a href="https://feeds.transistor.fm/health-affairs-this-week">RSS</a> | <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/health-affairs-this