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The atlas of variation in healthcare Brazil: remarkable findings from a middle-income country — [there are huge opportunities to generate value in SUS]
health and tech institute (HTI) Joaquim Cardoso MScFounder, Chief Researcher and EditorFebruary 8, 2023 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1.ABSTRACT Background…
Widely used test [eGFR] kept Black people from getting kidney transplants sooner. Now that’s changing. [US context]
institute for continuous health transformation(InHealth) Joaquim Cardoso MScFounder and Chief Researcher & EditorJanuary 27, 2023 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Black and…
Brazilian cancer patients under the public healthcare system were in some cases more than twice as likely to die from cancer than private patients.
This is a republication of the article below, under the title above. Overall cancer survival inequalities in the…
The Fight Against The Ever-Widening Health Gap Between Rich And Poor
Bertalan Meskó, MD, PhDApril 8, 2022 According to a series of studies published in the Lancet, the wealthiest…
Energy, Water and Broadband: Three Services Crucial To Health Equity (US context)
As the nation begins building toward an equitable and lasting recovery, we must ensure everyone’s basic needs for…