An NIH investment in health equity - the economic impact of the Flint Center for Health Equity Solutions

• Main Authors: Cristian I. Meghea (Author), Barrett Wallace Montgomery (Author), Roni Ellington (Author), Ling Wang (Author), Clara Barajas (Author), E. Yvonne Lewis (Author), Sheridan T. Yeary (Author), Laurie A. Van Egeren (Author), Debra Furr-Holden (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Health disparities are pervasive and are linked to economic losses in the United States of up to $135 billion per year. The Flint Center for Health Equity Solutions (FCHES) is a Transdisciplinary Collaborative Center for health disparities research funded by the National Institut...