Mount Sinai lands $20M for Health Equity Research
Carol Horowitz, MD, MPH, and Lynne Richardson, MD, discuss the Institute for Health Equity Research at Mount Sinai’s Icahn School of Medicine receiving a $20 million gift from Royalty Pharma to study health disparities and come up with solutions for delivering more equitable care. Dr. Richardson said, The institute’s other co-director, said the team will “focus on medical conditions with known disparities between patient populations, such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes.