 The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the disparity in access to healthcare among marginalized groups such as Black, Indigenous and Latinx people. This has led to a greater focus on the underlying causes of these inequalities, which must be addressed through collaboration with academia, industry and policymakers. A comprehensive approach is needed to ensure that all populations have equal access to quality healthcare. This article was authored by Patrick Nanasingham, Jennifer Krasniewski, Ralph Sacco and others.