Two years ago, we announced the #WeAreCalledUS initiative to confront #racism by achieving #HealthEquity. To commemorate the anniversary, we invite you to check out the many resources we have developed to help healthcare providers advance health equity: https://t.co/S8U8JaQHHB
In this #CHAHealthCalls#podcast episode, Dora Barilla, president of @hc2_strategies, and CHA's Julie Trocchio discuss prioritizing #equity at the same level as patient safety and how #CommunityHealth is impacted by diverse workforces. Listen at https://t.co/gHr8QNq30c.
The Barkers chose affordable health care plans for their family & employees. https://t.co/UkTACLkiWf gave them the freedom to invest their time and & energy in those who matter most. Enroll by Dec. 15 for coverage starting Jan. 1 #MarketplaceOE
Our #WeAreCalledUS pledge urges us to advance #HealthEquity in institutions and communities. In this FREE #webinar modeled after the TV show "Jeopardy!", we explore equity lessons learned in recent cases at @CHRISTUSHealth and @commonspirit. Register: https://t.co/KCi0s1JxUC
It’s #NationalHandwashingAwarenessWeek! Remind your family that washing hands is a great way to prevent the spread of germs and illnesses. #Medicaid and #CHIP cover checkups and doctor’s visits if your child does get sick. Learn more about coverage: https://t.co/ITgnzlTwpC
People in certain racial and ethnic minority groups can face barriers to health care, including lack of access to flu vaccination. Learn how to overcome barriers and #FightFlu in CDC’s #VitalSigns report: https://t.co/lU5DNZ5erj.
In a recent interview with @americamag, #PopeFrancis addressed a wide range of topics, including discrimination and #racisim. Read interview: https://t.co/HDUOkOsdWh
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This American Indian & Alaska Native Heritage Month, we reflect on the calling to heal mind, body, and spirit that has always guided Native peoples, a calling shared by Ascension and our historic founders before us.
As part of our #WeAreCalledUS#HealthEquity initiative, we're excited to offer this free #webinar modeled after the game show "Jeopardy!" to explore lessons learned in recent cases at @CHRISTUSHealth and @commonspirit. Register at https://t.co/KCi0s1J054.
This #NationalRuralHealthDay help your patients get access to the quality care they deserve with #telehealth. #HRSA remains committed to addressing the inequities in health care that many Americans face. Learn more about the benefits of telehealth at https://t.co/kB8iTzADbG
.@Ascensionorg has created the Ascension Foundation, a national philanthropic organization that will develop, support and promote activities that advance #HealthEquity. Learn more: https://t.co/gikLNOV5xX
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The @RWJF’s “Raising the Bar: Healthcare’s Transforming Role” framework presents a compelling case that #equity should be in the very DNA of health care organizations. Learn more in Julie Trocchio's #HealthProgress article: https://t.co/yKGHfylIzo
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Unless and until more privileged communities find common cause with their neighbors, as things continue to change, the more they will remain the same for #marginalized communities. Learn more in #HealthProgress: https://t.co/5qOKUU1rUR
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Black Americans are 34% more likely to live in areas with the highest projected increases in childhood asthma diagnoses, and 40% more likely to live in areas with the highest projected increases in extreme temperature related deaths. #COP27#Actonclimate#Beyondpetrochemicals
Asian, Black, Native American, and Latino populations are only 29%, 65%, 70%, and 72% as likely as White populations to have flood risk accounted for by #FEMA Special Flood Hazard Assessment.
https://t.co/H88kX3Mszy #COP27#cjpavilion#climatejustice#LossandDamage