The DDR requires organ donors to be dead according to legal criteria prior to organ removal, and it’s rooted in fears of civil and criminal liability.

Connections between racism and dehumanization have immediate, lethal, deleterious, longer-term consequences. Lessons from Nazi eugenics and human experimentation still apply.

Although organ donation conflicts with self-interest, because donation is vital to the community, interventions to increase it are ethically justified.

A drawing considers an elder with limited English proficiency who understands and who wears a mask.

COVID-19 reminds us that hand hygiene is key to individual and public health, but many of us cannot access clean water.

A portrait illuminates a metaphor for maldistribution of burden of disease, risk exposure, and long-standing inequity in health laid bare to the world during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This group of paintings portrays beauty and strength among frontline clinicians in a hectic emergency room during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In this oil painting, personal protective equipment is uncomfortable, but perhaps less uncomfortable than knowing our safety depends on others.

COVID-19 teaches us how to design a unified health care system that transcends historical precedent.

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