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Reducing Healthcare Disparities
Blog: Time to Act: National Minority Health Month Can be a Launchpad to Closing the ‘Knowing-Doing’ Gap
By Joy A. Lewis
National Minority Health Month can be a launchpad to closing the ‘knowing-doing’ gap.
Reducing Healthcare Disparities
Accelerating Health Equity: Moving from Conversation to Action
Now is the time to evaluate how far we have come in closing gaps in health disparities, assess where health care is on the equity journey and take what we’ve learned to strengthen our organizations and communities through collaborative and innovative work — by investing in our neighborhoods and one another.
Leadership, Reducing Healthcare Disparities
Community Partnership Strategies for Accelerating Health Equity
By Joy A. Lewis
Who exactly is a “stakeholder” when it comes to improving health equity?
Inclusion, Workforce Diversity, Reducing Healthcare Disparities
Blog Post: Looking Ahead: Honoring the Significance of Juneteenth
By Joy A. Lewis
A history-making event that changed the lives of Black Americans more than 150 years ago is now being recognized as a federal holiday. With the stroke of a pen, President Biden signed a bill establishing June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day – commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S..
Workforce Diversity, Inclusion, Board Composition and Selection, Reducing Healthcare Disparities
Strategy for Success: Improving Diversity and Inclusion at the Board Level
By Joy A. Lewis
Hospitals and health system leaders are committing to increasing diversity and inclusion in the board room.