Institutional Efforts to Address Legacies of Slavery-Implications for the Health Care System

Sara N Bleich; Jose F Figueroa; Martha Minow

doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.0785

Institutional Efforts to Address Legacies of Slavery-Implications for the Health Care System

JAMA Health Forum. 2024 Mar 1;5(3):e240785. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.0785.

Authors

Sara N Bleich¹, Jose F Figueroa^{2

3}, Martha Minow⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Health Policy and Management, T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts.
² T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts.
³ Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁴ Harvard Law School, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

PMID: 38483411
DOI: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.0785

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Plain language summary

This JAMA Forum discusses the legacies of slavery, efforts underway at colleges and universities to explore and address the legacies of slavery, and health care system actions to address structural racism.

MeSH terms

Delivery of Health Care
Enslavement*