Name
1. Driving Health Equity: Initiatives That Are Closing Disparities
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 29, 2025, 11:20 AM - 12:00 PM
Speakers
Komal Bajaj, MD, MS-HPEd, Chief Quality Officer, Jacobi and North Central Bronx, NYC Health + Hospitals
Sarosh Rana, MD, MPH, FACOG, Obstetrics and Gynecology Professor; Chief, Maternal Fetal Medicine and Chief Obstetrical Transformation Officer, University of Chicago Medicine
Alric Simmonds, MD, Vice President and Chief Health Equity Officer, AdventHealth
Chere Gregory, MD, Chief Health Equity Officer, Novant Health
Sarosh Rana, MD, MPH, FACOG, Obstetrics and Gynecology Professor; Chief, Maternal Fetal Medicine and Chief Obstetrical Transformation Officer, University of Chicago Medicine
Alric Simmonds, MD, Vice President and Chief Health Equity Officer, AdventHealth
Chere Gregory, MD, Chief Health Equity Officer, Novant Health
Description
The panel, Driving Health Equity: Initiatives That Are Closing Disparities, will explore innovative strategies to reduce healthcare disparities and promote equitable access to care. Experts will share real-world examples of programs and policies that address social determinants of health, improve care delivery for underserved populations, and foster community engagement. The discussion will also highlight the role of data, technology, and cross-sector collaboration in identifying and addressing gaps in health equity. Attendees will gain actionable insights to implement impactful initiatives that advance health equity within their organizations and communities.
Session Type
Panel