University of San Francisco California
An institutional, community-connected approach to population health equity
Presentations from 2022 SIREN National Research Meeting: Racial Health Equity in Social Care
An institutional, community-connected approach to population health equity [PDF]
Speakers: Andrew Beck (University of Cincinnati College of Medicine; Divisions of General and Community Pediatrics and Hospital Medicine, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center), Alicia Bond-Lewis (Dinsmore & Shohl LLP; Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center), Robert Kahn (Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center), Ndidi Unaka (Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center), Carley Riley (Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center)
Description:
In this session, leaders from Cincinnati Children’s community and population health team highlighted an institutional approach to health equity. During the session, they provided a history of their efforts, including an evolution from a condition-driven approach to the current community-connected, co-produced effort of today. They also highlighted current initiatives that include a Health Equity Network that aims to eliminate racial inequities in health outcomes; neighborhood-based efforts to pursue food equity and the elimination of child abuse and neglect; and a city-wide activities aimed at building capabilities for transformation.
