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NIH Designates People with Disabilities as Facing Health Disparities

September 28, 2023 - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will now consider people with disabilities as a population with health disparities, which, among other things, with let the agency start conducting more research into the matter. The move, made in consultation with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), is a key step forward in addressing the...


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NIH Pushed to Recognize Health Disparities for People with Disabilities

by Sarai Rodriguez

Researchers at the University of Virginia and Johns Hopkins University issued a call to action urging the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other federal agencies to validate the health...