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Hartford Healthcare partners to open health equity clinic

Becker's Hospital Review - Health Equity

Discover how Hartford Healthcare and UConn Law are teaming up to launch a Health Equity Clinic, addressing health disparities through medical-legal advocacy

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Virginia hospital wins CMS Health Equity Award

Becker's Hospital Review - Health Equity

"Augusta Health receives CMS Health Equity Award for its efforts to eliminate health disparities through a primary care mobile clinic program, serving rural and

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$1.5M Kaiser grant to create health equity playbook

Becker's Hospital Review - Health Equity

Black Directors Health Equity Agenda, a Chicago-based coalition of Black board directors, seeks to address health disparities in public hospitals and community health centers with a $1.5 million grant from Kaiser Permanente.

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Legal and Policy Assistance to Address Racial Health Equity

The Network for Public Health Law

Call for Applications for Legal and Policy Assistance to Promote Racial Health Equity Deadline: September 9, 2024 Join us for an informational webinar Thursday, August 29, 2024 | 12 – 1:00 p.m. The Network for Public Health Law supports health and health equity through law and policy.

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Rural health disparities widen for MA enrollees: 4 takeaways

Becker's Hospital Review - Health Equity

"New CMS report reveals widening health disparities among Medicare Advantage patients in rural areas in 2023. Findings show growing gap in care quality and impr

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How one reporter covered the removal of race from common algorithms 

Association of Health Care Journalists

Since then, researchers and clinicians have worked to update old equations and re-evaluate biased devices in order to reduce health disparities, as independent journalist Cassandra Willyard reported in a recent Scientific American story. Willyard spoke with AHCJ about how she covered this progress toward health equity.

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Podcast from Washington: Health Equity in Action

The NACCHO Podcast Series

Ige discuss how local health departments are rethinking how health inequities are addressed in public health practice. They also talk about the $2.25