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Advocacy

BMC Hosts Political Leaders for Roundtable on Housing as Healthcare

May 16th, 2024

| Katie Dillon

Four women are in a brightly-lit room, one white woman with light brown curly hair is standing at a podium. She is standing to the left of a screen with a white background and teal highlights. The screen says "expanding the role of nurses in SUD treatment." to the right of the screen are three seated people, one tall white woman with loose curls is fixing her hair, next to her is a short white woman, who is also smiling. Next to her is a Black woman. All three seated women are staring at the screen.

Mental Health & Addiction

Boston Medical Center’s Addiction Conference Sparks Discussion on the Role of Nurses in SUD Treatment

March 21st, 2024

| Katie Dillon

Uche Blackstock, a Black woman with locs is speaking into a microphone. She is wearing a blue dress and the backdrop is a royal purple.

Combatting Racism

A Health Equity Trailblazer Shares Her Own Story of Medical Gaslighting

February 7th, 2024

| Caitlin White

a white woman with long light brown hair and blue eyes is smiling at the camera while holding a framed photo. the background is green grass, some flowers and a hospital building

Advocacy

Boston Medical Center’s Chief of Pediatric Hematology Testifies on Beacon Hill In Support of Sickle Cell Bill

November 17th, 2023

| Katie Dillon

a black parent and her child are speaking with their healthcare provider. mother and provider are both smiling and looking at each other. the provider has thick, curly hair and tan skin and is wearing scrubs. the mother is wearing a pink jumpsuit

Advocacy

BMC Labor & Delivery Director Testifies on Key Ways to Close Racial Gaps in Maternal Health Outcomes

June 15th, 2023

| Katie Dillon

Two pictures sit side by side. At the left, you have a depiction of pamphlets and other external materials promoting the work of Everyday Boston and Storytelling to Rebuild Medical Trust; on the right you have a photo of the panelists — the man speaking is Black man, and all other panelists are inclined towards him.

Community & Social Health

"There Is Nothing More Powerful Than a Story": BMC Doc Shares Her Own Legacy of Medical Mistrust

April 25th, 2023

| Katie Dillon

6 people are posed in a row, all looking at the camera. the first five are Black people and the final person is a white man

Combatting Racism

Thea James on How Her Rotation in Haiti Changed her Medical Career

February 14th, 2023

| Caitlin White

Woman in field full of flags to end opiod overdose

Mental Health & Addiction

Community Is Critical in Stemming the Opioid Overdose Crisis

February 9th, 2023

| Katie Dillon

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Community & Social Health

One NICU Patient's Rocky Discharge Amid the Infant Formula Shortage: Case Study

October 5th, 2022

| Neha S. Anand, MD MPH

mother and daughter facing potential eviction look toward their mobile home

Advocacy

BMC Pediatrician Presents a Model for Stably Housing Families in White House Forum

December 21st, 2021

| Caitlin White

gates outside of a prison

Advocacy

End Involuntary Addiction Treatment in Prison, BMC Experts Urge Mass. Lawmakers

December 14th, 2021

| Kayla Anderson

a ear nose and throat doctor checks a child's ear

Combatting Racism

One Patient’s Journey Underscored Inequities in Ear, Nose, and Throat Health

October 19th, 2021

| David Limm

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