Addressing cancer disparities among minorities | Ohio State Medical Center

In this Health Talk, Dr. Chyke Doubeni, chief health equity officer, discusses cancer disparities among minorities and the work that The Ohio State University Medical Center is doing to identify and address these inequities and barriers to care. Learn about the existing clinical programs and care delivery mechanisms, as well as community engagement and outreach programs that are equitably improving health outcomes in the communities we serve.
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00:00 Overview of social barriers to care
02:45 Cancer care and health disparities
04:35 Cancers with the most disparities
06:36 Cancer disparities and latest research
08:26 Cancer disparities research and colorectal cancer
09:28 Cancer disparities research in other types of cancer
10:57 Ways to foster access to care
14:02 How research, patient care and education improves lives
15:49 Continuing work to address cancer disparities

For more information about our efforts in health equity, visit https://wexnermedical.osu.edu/healthy...