Name
12. The Role of Health Equity in Achieving Better Patient Outcomes
Date & Time
Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 1:20 PM - 2:00 PM
Speakers
Olu Jegede, MD, MHA, CPE, FACP, FAAPL, FACHE, Senior Vice President and Chief Health Equity and Community Impact Officer, Cone Health
Jayci Knights, MD, FACOG, LSSCGB, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Jefferson Health New Jersey
Sidney H. Raymond, MD, MMM, FACP, Chief Medical Officer, Ochsner Health Network
Berrin Ergun-Longmire, MD, FAAP, Chief, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Western Michigan University, Homer Stryker, MD School of Medicine
Jayci Knights, MD, FACOG, LSSCGB, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Jefferson Health New Jersey
Sidney H. Raymond, MD, MMM, FACP, Chief Medical Officer, Ochsner Health Network
Berrin Ergun-Longmire, MD, FAAP, Chief, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Western Michigan University, Homer Stryker, MD School of Medicine
Description
Hospital and health system executives examine how advancing health equity directly improves patient outcomes. This panel explores data-informed initiatives, cultural competency training, and community partnerships that ensure care excellence for all populations and strengthen long-term organizational impact.
Location Name
Comiskey (West Tower - Concourse Level)
Full Address
Hyatt Regency Chicago
151 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
151 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
Session Type
Panel
Topic Tag
AI, Clinical, Health Equity, Leadership & Strategy, Partnerships, Workforce