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Hospitals and health systems recognized for excellence in health care equity are sharing their wo...
This weekend kicks off a not-to-be-missed event for hospital and health system leaders: the AHA’s...
April is National Minority Health Month, dedicated to raising awareness about health disparities ...
All future performance improvement projects will address health care disparities. That’s the comm...
Hospitals and health systems are intensifying their focus to ensure all patients receive high-qua...
Hospitals are helping students with disabilities transition from school to the workplace. Mat-Su ...
Creating a quieter hospital environment can help the healing process and improve the patient expe...
April is National Minority Health Month. Led by the HHS Office of Minority Health, the 2016 event...
When outpatients at Summa Health in Akron, Ohio, were frequently getting lost on their way to app...
Join more than 900 hospitals and health systems and 30 state and metropolitan hospital associatio...
Nine in 10 adults in the community lacked the literacy skills to manage their health and prevent ...
The work to advance health care equity is always evolving, always improving at Henry Ford Health ...
Diversity and inclusion are key strategic goals at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in cen...
Scorecards aren’t just for baseball and boxing. Health care leaders are using scorecards to track...
Building successful partnerships with patients and families may be a key strategy in a hospital’s...
April is National Minority Health Month. In 2011, the AHA and four partners formed Equity of Care...
University Hospitals, Cleveland, is advancing multiple care equity initiatives. The over 2,000-be...
Building a culture that is inclusive and founded on principles of diversity was a “key destinatio...
“Once a patient believes that you [the provider] understand them, we think the healing begins,” s...
Three Illinois hospitals received recognition for “delivering quality with distinction” by the Il...
A national leader in health care equity, Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston has developed s...
Providing world-class quality health care may seem an audacious goal for a small or rural hospita...
After more than a decade of war, many U.S. military service members have experienced an unprecede...
At North Shore-LIJ Health System, teamwork is everywhere. This New York health system uses TeamST...
A summer internship program growing in Brooklyn is introducing minority high school students to c...
Here's a disheartening statistic from the National Cancer Institute: in the United States, white ...
Patients may be Christian, Jew, Muslim or of any other religious expression—at Lutheran Medical C...
More than 64 million surgeries are performed annually in the United States. Preventing surgical s...
A commitment to diversity came first. That was followed by specific action projects to increase d...
A just culture. A culture of transparency. A patient-first culture. Culture transformation at Uni...
Every four years, the Olympic Games recognize athletes on a quest to be the best in their chosen ...
Occupying a five-block campus on Chicago's west side and serving an area that stretches about 15 ...
Enriching. That's how AnMed Health views the increasing cultural and linguistic diversity of its ...
A medical staff that is committed to social justice and a vision statement that includes reducing...
Changing demographics continue to fuel the growth of cultural diversity in Northeast Ohio. In tur...
Joseph Betancourt, M.D., director of multicultural education for Massachusetts General Hospital i...
