Event Format

Webinar

Date

Wed, Oct 21, 2020, 11:00 AM – Wed, Oct 21, 2020, 12:00 PM

Cost

Free

Type

Webinars

Event Host

Contact Information

Kristin Oliver
13128952546

Description

Hospital-Community Partnerships: Meeting Health and Social Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic 

Wednesday, October 21, 2020 
12 - 1 p.m. Eastern; 11 –12 p.m. Central; 9 - 10 a.m. Pacific  

Engaging in sustainable, effective and equitable partnerships is crucial in meeting community needs related to COVID-19 and its associated economic fallout, as well as for accelerating racial and social equity. This webinar highlights AHA members’ approaches to addressing community and population health as the field moves from pandemic response to recovery to rebuilding. Join three experienced health system leaders as they describe how their efforts to create cross-sector community partnerships have contributed to building healthy communities, in which everyone can thrive.  

Speakers: 

Tashia M. Carter 
Community Project Coordinator 
Henry Ford Health Allegiance Health   

Sarah Beversdorf  
Northern Region Manager, Community Benefit and Community Health Improvement 
Ascension Wisconsin 

Lena Hatchett, PhD
Associate Professor, Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics,
Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago
DirectorCommunity and University Partnerships 
Co-Founder, Proviso Partners for Health 
Member, Cook County Department of Public Health, Community Health Advisory Council