Closing the health equity gap
The COVID-19 crisis has led to a spur of action by hospitals, policymakers and other healthcare stakeholders to address long-standing health inequities in the state. What’s being done to address gaps in health outcomes that predated the pandemic, and what other efforts are needed? What barriers remain?
A panel of experts will address these questions and more at a Health News Illinois live event June 22 in Chicago.
Panelists:
· Dr. Omar Lateef, CEO, Rush University Medical Center
· Ayesha Jaco, Executive Director, West Side United
· Shannon Andrews, Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer, Cook County Health
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