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Medical Grand Rounds: COVID-19 and Health Equity: A Focus on Health System Solutions to Magnified Inequities

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  • On July 9, 2020, the Department of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital held a virtual Grand Rounds presentation related to COVID-19
  • Joseph Betancourt, MD, MPH, vice president and chief equity and inclusion officer at Mass General, Aisha James, MD, MS, primary care physician, as well as experts from the Boston medical community, talked about COVID-19 and health equity

In this week's Medical Grand Rounds, Joseph Betancourt, MD, MPH, vice president and chief equity and inclusion officer at Mass General, Aisha James, MD, MS, primary care physician, as well as experts from the local Boston community, talked about COVID-19 and health equity. 

The session was moderated by Katrina Armstong, MD, physician-in-chief in the Department of Medicine at Mass General. Speakers included Beth Riviello, MD, MPH, and Rose L. Molina, MD, MPH, of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Valerie Stone, MD, MPH, and Bisola Ojikutu, MD, MPH, of Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

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