With today’s myriad natural and man-made threats to human flourishing, a Confucian proverb on common good encourages consideration of a shared future.

US health care desperately needs a workforce prepared to respond equitably to social influences on health needs of people experiencing homelessness.

Sheltering in place is impossible for persons to whom “safer at home” does not apply.

COVID-19 underscores historical precedent for fear-driven responses that disregard autonomy among persons with low income who are also persons of color.

This watercolor self-portrait visually characterizes an irony faced by clinicians who are underrepresented minorities.

Since ageism contributes to global mental health inequity among older people, responding to their needs should be a clinical, ethical, and policy priority.

Dumping domestic and international health care waste into the earth’s terra firma and oceans undermine global health equity and the health of vulnerable communities.

Pediatricians have been forced to navigate diagnostic uncertainty, hospital closures, limited staffing, and new infection control guidelines.

This commentary considers how clinician-governors should respond to how Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) scores are applied.

Spread of health misinformation by health professionals who also hold government positions represents a long-standing problem exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic.