How Healthcare Inequities Have Been Exacerbated By COVID-19: John P. McGovern Award Lecture

Esther Choo is a professor in the Center for Policy and Research in Emergency Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University. She is a practicing physician and National Institutes of Health (NIH)–funded investigator with expertise in drug policy, injury, and gender disparities in health care. She is a cofounder of Equity Quotient, a company that provides metrics of health care culture; a founding member for TIME’S UP Healthcare; and chief medical advisor for Jupe Health, which creates mobile health and rest units for disasters. She has a regular column in The Lancet focused on health disparities and has had regular appearances on MSNBC and CNN discussing frontline health care issues during the COVID-19 crisis.