American Medical Association

Prioritizing Equity: Examining Race-Based Medicine

Discuss approaches that emphasize racism, rather than race that will cover both immediate and long-term health equity considerations and impact, seeking to dismantle race-based medicine across clinical practice, education, and research across the country.

Advancing Equity Through Quality and Safety: Five Focus Areas

This introductory course introduces the framework for embedding equity into quality and safety, which was developed by Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. This activity will provide an overview of the five focus areas and how…

Reproductive Health Care as a Human Right

Discuss reproductive health care as a human right and how this connects to health equity, and explore the impacts that it has not only on patients and communities but also physicians.

Centering Equity in Digital Health: Solution Design

Advancements in digital health technology offer incredible opportunity to advance health equity and improve outcomes for all communities. However, racism, sexism, ableism, and other systems of oppression are embedded in prevalent technology development practices and structures from the way digital…

Centering Equity in Digital Health: Solution Implementation

Technology can improve health care quality and outcomes, reduce costs, and expand access. However, health care systems and practices often struggle with finite resources, competing priorities, and fragmented health information technology that can limit the impact, reach, and sustainability of…