Case Studies
Video: American Thoracic Society (ATS) Specialty Society Grantee

November 2026

With support from the Doris Duke Foundation, Encoding Equity awarded grants that furthered efforts to reassess the use of race in clinical care across medical specialty societies. ATS’s project, “Improving Equity in Pulmonary Function Interpretation,” looked into real and perceived barriers to using race-neutral reference equations for pulmonary function testing. To find out more about ATS’s project, view the video above.

Visit the Specialty Society Grant Program page.