Advancing Social Justice and Equity in Health Technology
Tuesday, April 18 at 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CT
South Building, Level 1 | S105A
Innovation has the potential to advance health equity. With billions of dollars of annual investment in health startups and deep resources committed to innovation in large healthcare and health-focused tech companies, the health innovation sector has incredible potential to advance health equity.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss how structural racism, sexism, and bias impact health innovation resource allocation and steps that can be taken to dismantle them
- Assess the value of all health innovation solutions by their impact on health equity as a fundamental metric
- Incorporate an equity lens into models of health innovation resource allocation, evidence development, solution design, and market selection
- Recognize a lack of access and resources as a social determinant of health
- Prioritizes resource allocation for meaningful solutions to advance health, racial, and social justice
Credits
CME, CNE, ACPE, CPHIMS, CAHIMS, CHES
Status
Active
Audience
Chief Digital Officer/Chief Digital Health Officer, Investor/Entrepreneur/Start Up Leader or Strategist, Public Health Practitioner
ID
12
Speakers
Bobby Mukkamala, MD
Otolaryngologist and Member of AMA’s Board of Trustees
American Medical Association