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Stormont Vail Health’s Prescriptive Food Pantry Improves Health and Builds Trust

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#123forEquity

Calls
America’s hospitals and health systems are working hard to ensure that every person in every community receives high-quality, equitable and safe care. To do that, we must eliminate health and health care disparities that continue to exist for far too many racially, ethnically and culturally diverse individuals.

DEI Benchmark Survey

Resources
IFDHE’s biennial DEI Benchmark Survey provides a snapshot of member and non-member hospitals’ attitudes and practices regarding diversity in the workforce; leadership and governance; equity; and inclusive policies and behavior.

Visiting Kansas City

Information about activities for Accelerating Health Equity Conference attendees during their stay in Kansas City.

10 Questions Boards Can Answer to Advance Equity

COVID-19 has served as a wake-up call to the inequities experienced by underserved and historically marginalized populations.

IFDHE Equity of Care Participating Organizations

These national organizations will collaborate on national health care disparities improvement efforts and provide hospitals, clinicians and educators the tools needed to address the challenge.

Indiana hospital heads to the barbershop to trim cardiovascular disease among Black men

Indiana University Health recently began a new community health initiative to provide prevention, education and early detection of cardiovascular disease — which includes free blood pressure screenings — in area barbershops.

Beyond Crisis: Learning from the Ebola Panic to Better Reach, Teach, and Reassure Employees and the Public

Presentation Resource
The 2014 Ebola panic provides a must-learn-from case study that helps us prepare for the inevitable next "epidemic"situation and improve all facets of day-to-day communications. Two veteran healthcare executives dissect what needs to change and how marketers/communicators can lead this effort.

An Era of Antimicrobial Resistance

Magazine & Journal Articles
Each year, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that over 722,000 hospitalized patients contract a healthcare associated infection (HAI), resulting in over 75,000 deaths. In September 2013, the CDC released new evidence of emergent antimicrobial resistance threats and categorized them into categories of urgency.

Emergency Management Playbook

Free PDF: A Back-to-Basics Approach to Infection Control and Emergency Management for Health Care Facilities