There’s No Quality Without Equity
Social and structural drivers of health play an outsize role in people’s health and wellbeing. Healthcare organizations must understand and address variations and inequities in outcomes among sociodemographic populations in order to deliver excellent and equitable clinical care. Dr. Sabnis will present approaches that organizations of all sizes can use to incorporate equity and justice principles into systematic quality improvement initiatives to drive excellence universally for all populations. Learning Objectives Distinguish between health equity, healthcare equity, and health justice Understand the contribution of healthcare equity to healthcare quality Gain insights from data, people, and justice principles to guide robust healthcare quality improvement
Animesh Sabnis, MD, MSHS, Director, Health Equity Analytics and Strategy, UCLA Health