Disparities/Equity of Care

Join the American Hospital Association (AHA), your health care executive peers, community and patient advocates, for a one-day, interactive innovation workshop to co-design solutions for health equity within your organization and region.
The custom Health Equity Innovation Summits are designed for organizations to partner and co-host health equity summits with the American Hospital Association’s Institute for Diversity and Health Equity (IFDHE).
From 2022 to 2023, the American Hospital Association (AHA) and its Institute for Diversity and Health Equity (IFDHE), convened community, hospital and health system leaders across each of its nine regions to explore solutions for advancing health equity.
The Health Equity Innovation Summits are designed as one-day, interactive innovation workshops to co-design solutions for health equity.
Additional information on AHA's Health Equity Transformation Assessment and how your hospital can benefit from taking the HETA.
Across health systems, equity, diversity and inclusion may require varying degrees of resources based on a hospital’s leadership, staff resources, geography and demographics. Here are recommendations to engage the hospitals in your system.
Providing culturally and linguistically appropriate services is key to advancing health equity, improving patient safety and quality of care and eliminating health disparities. This literature overview provides a series of resources intended to guide and empower efforts to reach this critical…