Health Equity Forum

Sep 18 2024 16 ep. 14 mins 13

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The FDA Office of Minority Health and Health Equity Forum podcast series is a platform for experts to come together and have meaningful conversations around health topics that impact the lives and well-being of diverse communities. The series will also help to raise awareness about health issues and disparities impacting the health of diverse populations including minority consumers/patients and spark conversations of your own.

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Improving the Quality of Life for People with Sickle Cell Disease

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For Sickle Cell Awareness Month, Dr. Christine Lee speaks with CAPT David Wong about his ongoing work at HHS to address sickle cell disease.

Toward Improving Race and Ethnicity Data in Health Care

Jun 05 2024 12 mins

We speak with Susan Winckler and Carla Rodriguez of the Reagan-Udall Foundation for the FDA about the Real-World Accelerator to Improve the Standard of collection and curation of race and ethnicity data in healthcare (RAISE).

Engaging Native Hawaiian Communities in Clinical Trials

May 01 2024 23 mins

For Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Dr. Christine Lee speaks with Dr. Todd Seto and Dr. Deborah Taira about their research with the Hawaii Health Equity Research and Outreach Network, also known as Hawaii HERON.

Understanding Perceptions of Clinical Trials in American Indian Communities

Nov 29 2023 19 mins

For Native American Heritage Month, RDML Araojo speaks with Stephine “Steph” Poston and Dr. Myra Parker on their research concerning perceptions of clinical trials in American Indian communities in the Northern Plains.

Advancing Health Equity with Medical Technologies

Mar 30 2023 8 mins

For National Minority Health Month, we discuss health equity and emerging technologies with Dr. Jeff Shuren, Director of the FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH).

Improving Hepatitis B Clinical Trial Diversity and Participation

Jun 07 2022 12 mins

In this episode we will talk about diversity in Hepatitis B clinical trials with Dr. Chari Cohen and Dr. Yasmin Ibrahim from the Hepatitis B Foundation.

COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters: Getting the Facts Straight

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In this episode we will be discussing COVID-19 vaccine boosters with FDA Commissioner, Dr. Robert Califf.

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Mar 02 2022 13 mins

In this episode we will continue our conversation with Dr. Susan Mayne, Director of the FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition.

Diversity and Lupus Clinical Trials: A Conversation with RADM Collins

Mar 01 2022 13 mins

In this episode, we’ll be talking about participation in lupus clinical trials and the importance of diversity in lupus clinical trials with RADM Felicia Collins, Director of the Office of Minority Health in the Department of Health and Human Services.