In celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Priya Bathija, AHA’s vice president of strategic initiatives, reflects on this community’s health care needs and shares how the AHA has sought to improve their care. And, in this podcast, Joy Lewis, AHA’s senior vice president of Health Equity Strategies, joins Janet A. Liang, executive vice president, group president and chief operating officer, care delivery, Kaiser Permanente, to discuss Liang’s experience as an Asian American health care leader, challenges within the Asian American community and what this month means to her.

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