The National Health Care for the Homeless Council supports clinicians serving 1 million patients per year in 300 Health Care for the Homeless federally qualified health centers and 100 medical respite programs.
AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(11):E835-839. doi:
10.1001/amajethics.2021.835.
Jewel Mullen, MD, MPH, MPA and David Henderson, MD
Bigotry and discrimination predate the founding of the US, even if we only consider the status and treatment of Indigenous persons, enslaved Africans, and women.
AMA J Ethics. 2021;23(12):E907-911. doi:
10.1001/amajethics.2021.907.
Motivating health equity requires examining many complex and potentially divisive questions, including those about personal accountability and population-based resource allocation.
AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(2):E69-72. doi:
10.1001/amajethics.2020.69.
Structural violence in medicine should be construed as an important, neglected form of iatrogenesis that differs from other forms of health care-induced harm to individuals and communities.
AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E717-719. doi:
10.1001/amajethics.2022.717.