Dr. Wizdom Powell pushes us to think about how we get to health equity rather than focusing on health disparities. Disaggregating data, a fancy way of saying looking at data by groups, is the main way to start moving towards health equity. What gets measured matters. And we have to know where we are to know where we are headed. Dr. Powell’s work in public health and psychology has helped us make progress towards health equity, and she shares what we can do about inequities Covid-19 has highlighted.

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