Roosa Tikkanen, M.P.H., M.Res., is a senior research associate in The Commonwealth Fund's International Program in Health Policy and Practice Innovations, where she tracks health care policy in industrialized countries.
There are very real, concrete steps we can take to put the United States on the path to an anti-racist, equitable health care system where birthing people of all races and ethnicities have what they need for healthy, happy pregnancies and births.