NIH drafted a new policy on conditions in R&D funding & licensing agreements to ensure #equitableaccess to publicly-funded health technologies for some programs. We argue this should be commended but also strengthened and expanded given the life-or-death consequences for patients around the globe.
NIH, the largest R&D funder in the world, is considering a new policy on global access to some publicly funded #health technologies. This policy must include guarantees for affordability, availability, tech transfer, transparency & open knowledge-sharing. Read more: shorturl.at/NxV6R
#HealthAffairs
#HealthAffairs
Integrating Equity Into Licensing Agreements For Taxpayer-Funded Technologies | Health Affairs Forefront
Current National Institutes of Health (NIH) policy allows corporations to commercialize medical technologies with few safeguards for global access. A new draft NIH policy begins to address that, but t...
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December 19, 2024 at 6:17 PM
NIH drafted a new policy on conditions in R&D funding & licensing agreements to ensure #equitableaccess to publicly-funded health technologies for some programs. We argue this should be commended but also strengthened and expanded given the life-or-death consequences for patients around the globe.
Examples include segregating education, workplace penalties for stimming, and media stereotypes. These practices restrict opportunities & treat accommodations as charity rather than rights. #EquitableAccess #HumanRights
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March 1, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Examples include segregating education, workplace penalties for stimming, and media stereotypes. These practices restrict opportunities & treat accommodations as charity rather than rights. #EquitableAccess #HumanRights
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The Royal College is piloting free access to MEDLINE Ultimate for Fellows who have little or no access to evidence-based resources — opening up 2,500+ peer‑reviewed journals with advanced search and AI summaries: bit.ly/3NNhOQP
#MEDLINEUltimate #EquitableAccess #RuralHealthcare #MedEd
#MEDLINEUltimate #EquitableAccess #RuralHealthcare #MedEd
June 3, 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Royal College is piloting free access to MEDLINE Ultimate for Fellows who have little or no access to evidence-based resources — opening up 2,500+ peer‑reviewed journals with advanced search and AI summaries: bit.ly/3NNhOQP
#MEDLINEUltimate #EquitableAccess #RuralHealthcare #MedEd
#MEDLINEUltimate #EquitableAccess #RuralHealthcare #MedEd
Well done team for being the voice of #PalliativeCareResearch in the @houseoflords.parliament.uk aim for #equitableaccess more funding for research, presented high quality evidence on how to improve care.
October 3, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Well done team for being the voice of #PalliativeCareResearch in the @houseoflords.parliament.uk aim for #equitableaccess more funding for research, presented high quality evidence on how to improve care.
Good to see #EquitableAccess explicitly mentioned in this announcement,👍CEPI. VIDO has often been quiet on access despite being at a public university & receiving lots of public money.
Though Canadian govts/funding bodies/universities have also been weak on access, incl. tying conditions to funding.
Though Canadian govts/funding bodies/universities have also been weak on access, incl. tying conditions to funding.
January 29, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Good to see #EquitableAccess explicitly mentioned in this announcement,👍CEPI. VIDO has often been quiet on access despite being at a public university & receiving lots of public money.
Though Canadian govts/funding bodies/universities have also been weak on access, incl. tying conditions to funding.
Though Canadian govts/funding bodies/universities have also been weak on access, incl. tying conditions to funding.
Washington state lawmakers are facing mounting pressure to fully fund special education, as districts grapple with staggering budget deficits that jeopardize the future of students with disabilities.
Read the full story
#WA #EducationFunding #DisabilityRights #EquitableAccess #CitizenPortal
Read the full story
#WA #EducationFunding #DisabilityRights #EquitableAccess #CitizenPortal
Washington educators urge lawmakers to fully fund special education amid growing budget deficits
Washington state educators urge full funding for special education to meet constitutional obligations.
citizenportal.ai
January 31, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Washington state lawmakers are facing mounting pressure to fully fund special education, as districts grapple with staggering budget deficits that jeopardize the future of students with disabilities.
Read the full story
#WA #EducationFunding #DisabilityRights #EquitableAccess #CitizenPortal
Read the full story
#WA #EducationFunding #DisabilityRights #EquitableAccess #CitizenPortal
Community lenders urge the continuation of tax preferences that have empowered rural and Native entrepreneurs to secure over $537,000 in loans and vital technical assistance.
Learn more here
#WA #CitizenPortal #SmallBusinessSupport #LocalFinancialInfrastructure #EquitableAccess
Learn more here
#WA #CitizenPortal #SmallBusinessSupport #LocalFinancialInfrastructure #EquitableAccess
CDFI and rural lenders urge continuation of equitable access to credit tax preference
Speakers from community development lenders told the commission the equitable-access tax preference funds small loans, technical assistance and local capacity building; Chehalis Tribal Loan Fund reported 19 loans and more than $537,000 deployed during the most recent grant period.
citizenportal.ai
September 19, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Community lenders urge the continuation of tax preferences that have empowered rural and Native entrepreneurs to secure over $537,000 in loans and vital technical assistance.
Learn more here
#WA #CitizenPortal #SmallBusinessSupport #LocalFinancialInfrastructure #EquitableAccess
Learn more here
#WA #CitizenPortal #SmallBusinessSupport #LocalFinancialInfrastructure #EquitableAccess
February 21, 2025 at 11:46 AM
The Recreation and Conservation Office is unveiling 29 grant programs aimed at boosting local parks and youth athletics, while ensuring ADA compliance and equitable access for all!
Click to read more!
#WA #CommunityEngagement #GrantPrograms #CitizenPortal #EquitableAccess
Click to read more!
#WA #CommunityEngagement #GrantPrograms #CitizenPortal #EquitableAccess
Recreation and Conservation Office outlines grant programs, demand and accessibility efforts
The state Recreation and Conservation Office (RCO) presented an overview of 29 grant programs (about 59 subgrant opportunities) including the Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program, Youth Athletic Facilities, Community Forest, Aquatic Lands, and federal programs; RCO emphasized high demand for local parks and youth athletics, ADA compliance requirements, and technical assistance to improve regional access.
citizenportal.ai
February 1, 2026 at 6:03 AM
The Recreation and Conservation Office is unveiling 29 grant programs aimed at boosting local parks and youth athletics, while ensuring ADA compliance and equitable access for all!
Click to read more!
#WA #CommunityEngagement #GrantPrograms #CitizenPortal #EquitableAccess
Click to read more!
#WA #CommunityEngagement #GrantPrograms #CitizenPortal #EquitableAccess
Tell us how believing in a living wage is radical again? We’ll wait. 👀
#livingwage #fairpay #wagejustice #dignityatwork #raisethewage #faircompensation #workersrights #economicequality #equitableaccess
#livingwage #fairpay #wagejustice #dignityatwork #raisethewage #faircompensation #workersrights #economicequality #equitableaccess
February 3, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Tell us how believing in a living wage is radical again? We’ll wait. 👀
#livingwage #fairpay #wagejustice #dignityatwork #raisethewage #faircompensation #workersrights #economicequality #equitableaccess
#livingwage #fairpay #wagejustice #dignityatwork #raisethewage #faircompensation #workersrights #economicequality #equitableaccess
I just found out that my work set me up for another interview with a newspaper for tomorrow! I very much enjoyed being a part of the last article, even though work wants me to remain anonymous. I will post the link to the last article!
#equitableaccess #mentalhealth #recovery #fightinsurance
#equitableaccess #mentalhealth #recovery #fightinsurance
November 13, 2024 at 7:05 PM
I just found out that my work set me up for another interview with a newspaper for tomorrow! I very much enjoyed being a part of the last article, even though work wants me to remain anonymous. I will post the link to the last article!
#equitableaccess #mentalhealth #recovery #fightinsurance
#equitableaccess #mentalhealth #recovery #fightinsurance
The system is rigged against us. Swipe 👉 to find out why (and what we can do about it).
#EquitableAccess #EconomicJustice #EconomicEquality #EconomicSystem
#EquitableAccess #EconomicJustice #EconomicEquality #EconomicSystem
March 6, 2025 at 6:22 PM
The system is rigged against us. Swipe 👉 to find out why (and what we can do about it).
#EquitableAccess #EconomicJustice #EconomicEquality #EconomicSystem
#EquitableAccess #EconomicJustice #EconomicEquality #EconomicSystem
Here is the link to Mindsets for Parents Spanish Edition. (Sorry, only available through Amazon since it was self published) @megvertebrae #equitableaccess a.co/d/aqderv1
Amazon.com
a.co
March 26, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Here is the link to Mindsets for Parents Spanish Edition. (Sorry, only available through Amazon since it was self published) @megvertebrae #equitableaccess a.co/d/aqderv1
The Royal College is piloting free access to MEDLINE Ultimate for Fellows who have little or no access to evidence-based resources — opening up 2,500+ peer‑reviewed journals with advanced search and AI summaries: bit.ly/3NNhOQP
#MEDLINEUltimate #EquitableAccess #RuralHealthcare #MedEd
#MEDLINEUltimate #EquitableAccess #RuralHealthcare #MedEd
August 12, 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Royal College is piloting free access to MEDLINE Ultimate for Fellows who have little or no access to evidence-based resources — opening up 2,500+ peer‑reviewed journals with advanced search and AI summaries: bit.ly/3NNhOQP
#MEDLINEUltimate #EquitableAccess #RuralHealthcare #MedEd
#MEDLINEUltimate #EquitableAccess #RuralHealthcare #MedEd
Just published! Today's Startup Spectrum newsletter covers a crucial but often overlooked tool that helps level the playing field for all founders: Data Rooms for Startups 🧵👇 #StartupSpectrum #DueDiligence #EquitableAccess
April 16, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Just published! Today's Startup Spectrum newsletter covers a crucial but often overlooked tool that helps level the playing field for all founders: Data Rooms for Startups 🧵👇 #StartupSpectrum #DueDiligence #EquitableAccess
The second week of November saw #WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek #WAAW2024 #WAAW!
We shared a few documents on LinkedIn highlighting our advocacies to support innovation in the field of #AntimicrobialResistance #AMR, to enable #AntimicrobialStewardship, and to increase #EquitableAccess to (1/2)
We shared a few documents on LinkedIn highlighting our advocacies to support innovation in the field of #AntimicrobialResistance #AMR, to enable #AntimicrobialStewardship, and to increase #EquitableAccess to (1/2)
December 13, 2024 at 10:24 AM
The second week of November saw #WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek #WAAW2024 #WAAW!
We shared a few documents on LinkedIn highlighting our advocacies to support innovation in the field of #AntimicrobialResistance #AMR, to enable #AntimicrobialStewardship, and to increase #EquitableAccess to (1/2)
We shared a few documents on LinkedIn highlighting our advocacies to support innovation in the field of #AntimicrobialResistance #AMR, to enable #AntimicrobialStewardship, and to increase #EquitableAccess to (1/2)
For over 20 years, Oxford University Press has partnered with Research4Life to expand #EquitableAccess to knowledge. Clare Bebber reflects on our collaboration towards a more inclusive research landscape: https://www.research4life.org/blog/oxford-university-press-research4life-partnership/
#R4L25
#R4L25
June 11, 2026 at 9:40 AM
For over 20 years, Oxford University Press has partnered with Research4Life to expand #EquitableAccess to knowledge. Clare Bebber reflects on our collaboration towards a more inclusive research landscape: https://www.research4life.org/blog/oxford-university-press-research4life-partnership/
#R4L25
#R4L25
The Royal College is piloting free access to MEDLINE Ultimate for Fellows who have little or no access to evidence-based resources — opening up 2,500+ peer‑reviewed journals with advanced search and AI summaries: bit.ly/3NNhOQP
#MEDLINEUltimate #EquitableAccess #RuralHealthcare #MedEd
#MEDLINEUltimate #EquitableAccess #RuralHealthcare #MedEd
April 14, 2026 at 3:00 PM
The Royal College is piloting free access to MEDLINE Ultimate for Fellows who have little or no access to evidence-based resources — opening up 2,500+ peer‑reviewed journals with advanced search and AI summaries: bit.ly/3NNhOQP
#MEDLINEUltimate #EquitableAccess #RuralHealthcare #MedEd
#MEDLINEUltimate #EquitableAccess #RuralHealthcare #MedEd
Libraries are challenged by increased spending on digital materials as readers’ demand for them continues to grow. Librarians who enhance their comics and manga collections with Comics Plus are able to offer unlimited, simultaneous access to all of their readers.
#ReadAllTheComics #EquitableAccess
#ReadAllTheComics #EquitableAccess
November 13, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Libraries are challenged by increased spending on digital materials as readers’ demand for them continues to grow. Librarians who enhance their comics and manga collections with Comics Plus are able to offer unlimited, simultaneous access to all of their readers.
#ReadAllTheComics #EquitableAccess
#ReadAllTheComics #EquitableAccess
A Raleigh resident is sounding the alarm after her family member was slapped with a shocking $22,000 medical bill for maternity care that was supposed to be covered.
Learn more here
#RaleighWakeCounty #NC #RaleighHealthcare #CitizenPortal #MedicalDebt #EquitableAccess #HealthcareReform
Learn more here
#RaleighWakeCounty #NC #RaleighHealthcare #CitizenPortal #MedicalDebt #EquitableAccess #HealthcareReform
Resident urges council review after dependent faces $22,000 maternity bill
A resident reported a city employee dependent was billed roughly $22,000 after maternity care was excluded despite a written verification of benefits; the speaker cited potential equitable-estoppel exposure under North Carolina law and Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act.
citizenportal.ai
February 13, 2026 at 4:54 AM
A Raleigh resident is sounding the alarm after her family member was slapped with a shocking $22,000 medical bill for maternity care that was supposed to be covered.
Learn more here
#RaleighWakeCounty #NC #RaleighHealthcare #CitizenPortal #MedicalDebt #EquitableAccess #HealthcareReform
Learn more here
#RaleighWakeCounty #NC #RaleighHealthcare #CitizenPortal #MedicalDebt #EquitableAccess #HealthcareReform
Has the #pharma industry advanced in achieving global #HealthEquity? The 2024 #AccesstoMedicine Index #ATMI24 finds that while some modest progress has been made, the potential for improving access is still far from realised. Read the key findings➡ bit.ly/3ra4URP
#GlobalHealth #EquitableAccess
#GlobalHealth #EquitableAccess
February 6, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Has the #pharma industry advanced in achieving global #HealthEquity? The 2024 #AccesstoMedicine Index #ATMI24 finds that while some modest progress has been made, the potential for improving access is still far from realised. Read the key findings➡ bit.ly/3ra4URP
#GlobalHealth #EquitableAccess
#GlobalHealth #EquitableAccess
Let's stand together this #EducationDay & honor our commitment to #EquitableAccess to quality education! 📚🙌🏿❤️
Hear from experts with lived experience of #exclusion from school, who are #TakingAction to ensure more children can secure the fundamental right to education!camfed.org/education-day-2025/
Hear from experts with lived experience of #exclusion from school, who are #TakingAction to ensure more children can secure the fundamental right to education!camfed.org/education-day-2025/
January 24, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Let's stand together this #EducationDay & honor our commitment to #EquitableAccess to quality education! 📚🙌🏿❤️
Hear from experts with lived experience of #exclusion from school, who are #TakingAction to ensure more children can secure the fundamental right to education!camfed.org/education-day-2025/
Hear from experts with lived experience of #exclusion from school, who are #TakingAction to ensure more children can secure the fundamental right to education!camfed.org/education-day-2025/
South Africa guarantees universal access to sufficient, clean water but there are necessary actions to be taken before this is a reality.
#JustTransition #HumanRights #WaterReport #EmptyPromises #EquitableAccess
#JustTransition #HumanRights #WaterReport #EmptyPromises #EquitableAccess
Report | Empty Promises: The struggle for equitable access to water in South Africa » PARI | Public Affairs Research Institute
pari.org.za
November 19, 2024 at 3:51 AM
South Africa guarantees universal access to sufficient, clean water but there are necessary actions to be taken before this is a reality.
#JustTransition #HumanRights #WaterReport #EmptyPromises #EquitableAccess
#JustTransition #HumanRights #WaterReport #EmptyPromises #EquitableAccess
The most profitable opportunities are often only accessible to those who are already affluent.
The consequences? We continue to live in a society where the rich get richer and the rest are left behind.
Who’s ready to break the cycle? 🙋🙋♀️
#equitableaccess #economicjustice #economicequality
The consequences? We continue to live in a society where the rich get richer and the rest are left behind.
Who’s ready to break the cycle? 🙋🙋♀️
#equitableaccess #economicjustice #economicequality
February 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The most profitable opportunities are often only accessible to those who are already affluent.
The consequences? We continue to live in a society where the rich get richer and the rest are left behind.
Who’s ready to break the cycle? 🙋🙋♀️
#equitableaccess #economicjustice #economicequality
The consequences? We continue to live in a society where the rich get richer and the rest are left behind.
Who’s ready to break the cycle? 🙋🙋♀️
#equitableaccess #economicjustice #economicequality