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UnidosUS Alliance Case Study: Lurie Children’s Hospital Community Collaborative Advances Health Equity

With the goal of addressing issues impacting child health comprehensively and collaboratively, NWSHC and Lurie Children’s Hospital partnered to develop and implement community-driven related to child health and well-being.
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Diversity in Health Care: Examples from the Field

This collection of case studies from the field highlights diversity initiatives at six hospitals across the country.

5 Things Gen Z Health Care Workers Want

As the health care workforce continues to age, the challenge of effectively recruiting younger staff has taken shape not only in this field but in others as well.
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Building a Diverse Rural Workforce with Northern Light Health

The ongoing struggle for Northern Light Health is recruiting and retaining providers willing to live and work in Maine’s most remote regions.

Systems Leader Health Equity Transformation Assessment Guidance

Across health systems, equity, diversity and inclusion may require varying degrees of resources based on a hospital’s leadership, staff resources, geography and demographics. Here are recommendations to engage the hospitals in your system.

White Paper: Recognizing and Managing Bias in the Ambulatory Health Care/Outpatient Setting

The Recognizing and Managing Bias white paper series uses real-world scenarios to illustrate common biases present in health care settings.

Summer Enrichment Program Spotlight

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Health Equity Resources

To support hospitals and health systems starting from different points on their journey to strengthen health equity, the AHA’s Institute for Diversity and Health Equity (IFDHE) is preparing four new guidance and resource toolkits to share evidence-based practices to inform organizational next steps. Look for additional IFDHE toolkits to be released throughout 2021.
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Improving Health Equity Through Data Collection AND Use: A Guide for Hospital Leaders

Racial and socioeconomic inequity persists in health care quality. An exploratory interview with three hospital leaders substantiated by a review of the literature reveals that hospitals are collecting race, ethnicity and primary language data about their patients. Leading hospitals are now moving beyond data collection to analyzing and using the data to develop targeted interventions for improving access to care for underserved populations.

University Health (Kansas City) | Missouri

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