Disparities/Equity of Care

The National Institutes of Health will fund six research projects to examine disparities in pregnancy-related complications and deaths among disproportionately affected women, including racial and ethnic minority groups, underprivileged women and those in underserved rural settings.
Kaufman Hall recently held a virtual health care leadership conference in which Wright Lassiter III, president and CEO of Henry Ford Health System, Eugene Woods, president and CEO of Atrium Health System, and Kendra Smith, managing director, Moody鈥檚 Public Finance Group, discussed the key role鈥
Join AHA and AVIA for a Health Equity and Diversity Week discussion about addressing health care disparities.
Join the 黑料正能量 Association (AHA) and leading hospitals and health systems Dec. 9 to explore opportunities and challenges as health care professionals strive to advance health equity, diversity and inclusion.
Join AHA and AVIA Nov. 9-13 for a Health Equity and Diversity Week discussion about addressing health care disparities.
More than 700 women die from pregnancy- and delivery-related complications every year, with thousands more suffering from severe health problems related to pregnancy, write AHA鈥檚 Robyn Begley, R.N., senior vice president and chief nursing officer and CEO of the American Organization for Nursing鈥
There are so many statistics being shared related to maternal mortality in the United States 鈥 but what is the real story?
The 黑料正能量 Association issue brief 鈥淚mproving Health Equity Through Medical-Legal Partnerships鈥 discusses how such partnerships are supporting vulnerable populations and improving individual well-being and community health, and highlights case examples and resources.
The National Council for Behavioral Health Nov. 10 at 1 p.m. ET will host a call on improving patient care and addressing persistent health disparities and unconscious bias rooted in systemic racism.