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Increasing Representation of Black Men in Medicine

America is already running short on physicians and every health labor forecast projects it will only get worse in the next decade or so.

AHA podcast: Increasing Representation of Black Men in Medicine

What can be done to attract, recruit and train more talented young Black men to the practice of medicine?

Answering the Call Through DEI Measures: UnityPoint Health – Trinity’s Story

How UnityPoint Health and its community partners addressed health disparities.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | Strengthening the Health Care Workforce

There are many ways a robust diversity and inclusion strategy can help support your workforce and the communities your hospital or health system serve.

AHA releases Black History Month social media toolkit

AHA and its Institute for Diversity and Health Equity are providing social media assets that hospitals and health systems can use throughout February to highlight Black contributions to health care.

2021 Accelerating Health Equity Conference

The post-Accelerating Health Equity 2021 Conference page – A Virtual Conference for Leaders in Community Health, Diversity and Inclusion – highlights conference speakers, presentation topics and our sponsors.

Health Equity Resources

To support hospitals and health systems starting from different points on their journey to strengthen health equity, the AHA’s Institute for Diversity and Health Equity (IFDHE) is preparing four new guidance and resource toolkits to share evidence-based practices to inform organizational next steps. Look for additional IFDHE toolkits to be released throughout 2021.

AHA #JustLead podcast: Jefferson Health’s action plan for improving diversity and inclusion

The latest AHA podcast on leading initiatives to transform care and advance equity looks at Jefferson Health’s success in expanding diversity at the supervisory level, an initiative recognized by AHA’s 2022 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award.

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5 Ways to Optimize Alternative Care Sites

Amid the expansion of alternative care sites such as retail clinics, the home and virtual settings, health care organizations have a unique opportunity to improve access and build greater trust and loyalty, particularly in underserved communities.