When it comes to health equity, everybody knows where they need to be, and wants to take action. But how? Here’s 5 reasons why communication should be part of any health equity strategy. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Hello Partners, welcome! If you’re a manager or an administrator who’s tasked with moving the needle on health equity, or […]
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Make a statistically significant improvement in patient communication
Communication impacts people’s access to health care and their health outcomes. The cost of not addressing communication barriers in hospitals has been estimated at $6.8 billion annually [1]. Our video course Foundations of Equitable Interpersonal Communication has a statistically significant impact on participants’ communication. Our exclusive BRIDGES approach connects equity to communication in an actionable […]
Episode 147 Samantha Cinnick on communication and interpersonal leadership
In Part 1 of a 4-part miniseries, Samantha Cinnick of the Health Resources and Services Administration talks about some of the communication challenges involved when people collaborate to bring about systems change. What she shares can be helpful for anyone who wants to communicate better with their colleagues. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT: Today I kick off a […]
Interested in Dr. Liebel giving a talk at your organization?
Take the next step in moving toward health equity. HCP’s Dr. Liebel can provide a customized talk or workshop for your organization. Topics Communication as part of health equity strategy Patient education as part of health equity strategy Multi-sector communication …and all topics on this site! These are not talks-in-a-box. We co-construct the talk or […]
Episode 146 “Everyone cares about health equity but we don’t always know what to do next”
This episode is about moving from talk about health equity to action on health equity. Hear about common challenges in doing health equity work. And we announce a new miniseries dedicated to communication in public health. EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Today’s episode is about moving from talk about health equity to action on health equity. You’ll learn […]
Your chance to weigh in on standards for federal race and ethnicity data
Action on health equity is top of mind for most of us in healthcare and public health. Analyzing health inequities can include identifying where disparities exist, by using data to identify health differences between groups. Yet researchers and practitioners have drawn attention to limitations of existing data sources for measuring health disparities. At this time, […]