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Reflections on Racial Responsibility in Systems Improvement Work

05.03.2019 | National Institute for Children’s Health Quality

Blog/Overview, Design Questionnaire, Harnessing Data, Health Equity, Workforce & Authentic Relationships

We know that race and racism play a serious role in the systemic inequities that plague our communities. But how do systems of oppression show up in our own quality improvement (QI) programs in healthcare settings? And what can we do about it? NICHQ offers six critical questions to help ensure equity is at the center of all change efforts.

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Warning: We’re Integrating Social Care into a Racially-Biased Health System

04.02.2019 | Artair Rogers

Blog/Overview, Health Equity, Workforce & Authentic Relationships

Health Leads' Artair Rogers points to research showing implicit bias continues to be pervasive in healthcare. For those of us who advocate for the integration of medical and social care, this reality cannot be ignored.

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Heath Equity: What You Can Do

03.15.2019 | National Institute for Children’s Health Quality

Health Equity, News/Opinion, Workforce & Authentic Relationships

The National Institute for Children’s Health Quality digs into what those of us in healthcare can do — as individuals and within our organizations — to take steps toward achieving health equity. It may seem like a daunting task, but the team at NICHQ lays out three first steps to begin the journey.

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VIDEO: Creating the Business Case for Addressing Social Health

10.22.2018 | CleanMed Conference

Community Partnerships, Health Equity, Interview, Leadership & Change Management, Patient/Provider Story, Video/Explainer

Drawing on the foundations of the 'Essential Needs Roadmap,' This CleanMed session lays out frameworks to help leaders create their own narrative around the value of addressing social determinants of health and related community needs.

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Take Three Zucchinis & Call Me in the Morning: The Power of a Produce Rx

09.11.2018 | Brian Barth

Community Partnerships, Community Partnerships & Engagements, Health Equity, Navigation & Resource Connection, News/Opinion

Modern Farmer captures how healthcare-community partnerships can improve patient health in this article on Wholesome Wave. This inspiring program connects low-income families with healthy, locally-grown foods at 1,400+ locations nationwide—from grocery stores to farmers markets.

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