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Maternal Health: Person-centered Care
To work toward reducing known health disparities, AHA has developed numerous resources that emphasize the importance and impact of person-centered care.
Queens Health Systems collaborate to provide ‘enlightened’ cancer care to Hawaiians
The Queen’s Health Systems, based in Honolulu, Hawaii, joined a new collaborative initiative — called Ka Umeke Lama, or “Bowl of Enlightenment” in Hawaiian — that aims to transform cancer care across the islands.
Keck School of Medicine at USC proposes fix to primary care provider pipeline
The Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California uses an immersive model called the Primary Care Initiative to inspire medical students to pursue careers in primary care.
Addressing the Societal Factors that Influence Health: Framework Presentation
The AHA’s Societal Factors that Influence Health Framework is designed to guide hospitals’ strategies to identify patients' social needs, the social drivers of health in their communities and the systemic causes that lead to health inequities so all stakeholders can take action around these critical issues.
Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities - Government Links
Links to government resources for eliminating racial and ethnic disparities.
Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities - Funding Links
Links to funding resources for eliminating racial and ethnic disparities.
Eliminating Racial and Ethnic Disparities - AHA Links
AHA links to resources to help eliminate racial and ethnic disparities.
Indiana hospital heads to the barbershop to trim cardiovascular disease among Black men
Indiana University Health recently began a new community health initiative to provide prevention, education and early detection of cardiovascular disease — which includes free blood pressure screenings — in area barbershops.
COVID Inequities and Outreach Key Takeaways
AHA hospitals and partners have found several effective strategies that have been successful in increasing vaccine uptake. Over the coming weeks, we will highlight different strategies and examples of how they have been used to improve vaccine confidence.
IFDHE Equity of Care Participating Organizations
These national organizations will collaborate on national health care disparities improvement efforts and provide hospitals, clinicians and educators the tools needed to address the challenge.