Association Between Income and Life Expectancy in the United States
A resource from the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), this short video highlights the discrepancies of life expectancy between groups... Read More
Bending the Arc
A documentary that tells the story of Dr. Paul Farmer, Dr. Jim Yong Kim, activist Ophelia Dahl, Todd McCormack, and investor Thomas... Read More
Health Care Reform
A short resource from Brave New Films; various doctors discuss the health care industry and the need for health care reform. Watch... Read More
Health Inequity: America’s Chronic Condition?
A TED Talk, featuring Esteban López,MD, MBA., who discusses the systemic, avoidable, unjust, social and economic policies and practices that create barriers... Read More
How Doctors Can Help Low-Income Patients (and still make a profit)
A 10 minute TED talk, featuring P.J. Parmar M.D., who shares in an eye-opening (and surprisingly funny) talk, the story of the... Read More
How Inequality Kills
A 15 minute TED Talk featuring, David Ansell, a physician, epidemiologist & health activist who worked for almost four decades in hospitals... Read More
How Racism Makes Us Sick
A TED Talk featuring David Williams, who developed a scale to measure the impact of discrimination on well-being, going beyond traditional measures... Read More
Sick Around the World
A Frontline documentary that examines the health care systems of other advanced democracies – UK, Germany Switzerland, Japan and Taiwan – to... Read More
The Health Care Movie
Tells the story of how the health care systems in Canada and the United States evolved to be very different, when at... Read More
The Problem with Race Base Medicine
A TED talk with social justice advocate and law scholar Dorothy Roberts, who lays out the lingering traces of race-based medicine. She... Read More
Why Your Doctor Should Care About Social Justice
At TED talk featuring Mary Bassett, who discusses her experience dealing with the AIDS epidemic in Zimbabwe in the 1980’s and her... Read More
World Class Health Care
A TED Talk featuring Dr. Ernest Madu, who runs the Heart Institute of the Caribbean in Kingston, Jamaica and argues that —... Read More