AHA podcast — “It's a Mindset”: Health Equity at Children's Mercy Kansas City
Children's Mercy Kansas City's John Cowden, M.D., director of the Culture and Language Coaching Program, and Jessi Johnson, health equity specialist, discuss what makes equity integration at the health system so unique, and how initial discussions with employees helped guide its equity principles. LISTEN NOW
Related News Articles
Headline
Most maternal deaths do not occur in the hospital, but after discharge, postpartum to one year. And there are equity challenges; Black women die at three times…
Headline
The governing board is instrumental in providing leadership and support for the culture of safety in hospitals and health systems. In this conversation, Jamie…
Headline
Advancing health equity is a key priority for the AHA and the American Medical Association, with both developing key initiatives and programs dedicated to…
Headline
Health care is under constant cyberattack threat, but how prepared is the industry to fight back? The lack of resources is especially acute in rural areas. In…
Headline
Two clinicians and a vehicle — that's the model Sheppard Pratt has been using to give behavioral health access to its communities. In this conversation, Jason…
Headline
Boston Medical Center is the winner of the AHA’s 2024 Foster G. McGaw Prize, which recognizes the efforts of hospitals and health systems to improve the health…