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Health Equity in Action: Climate Week 2024

Climate for Health

The Climate for Health team is proud to have partnered with the National Association of Community Health Centers and the American Public Health Association for a session on climate action and health equity at Climate Week.

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Why health equity's goal shouldn't be outcomes

Becker's Hospital Review - Health Equity

Health systems across the nation are working to improve health equity for patients, but many systems approach the issue with an outcomes-focused lens, which may actually make equity harder to achieve.

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What About Social Justice? Advocating for Maternal Health Equity

The New Social Worker

Pertaining to maternal health equity, what will you do to promote social justice? The maternal mortality rate is showing increase in the U.S. with evidence of racial disparities.

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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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How to turn health equity into action

Becker's Hospital Review - Health Equity

Health equity is a massive topic for hospitals to address, with hundreds of avenues that can be taken in confronting the issue. It's no wonder many leaders are often overwhelmed and unsure where to begin.

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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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Five Fast Facts on CSTE’s Updated Applied Epidemiology Competencies

CSTE

The competency format also includes a straightforward skill statement with examples, similar to the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Infused in All Domains Principles of health equity have been infused throughout the AECs.