Defining Health Equity with Dr. Allison Arwady, Chicago Public Health
The MATTER Health Podcast
<p>What is health equity? Where do care gaps show up in the American healthcare system? How can technology and innovation be consciously designed and deployed to positively make a change?</p><p><b>Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Allison Arwady</b> joins us to answer these questions and more, kicking off MATTER’s latest event series, <em>Advancing Health Equity</em>. The series aims to unravel the various forms of inequities affecting our healthcare system today and explore the role that innovation and technology can play in shaping a more equitable future. Future discussions will follow two tracks: resilient communities and inclusive technology.</p><p>In this event co-produced with MATTER partner <a href='http://www.hc3.health/'>HC3 (Healthcare Council of Chicago)</a>, Dr. Arwardy delivers a keynote address to align our community on key components of health equity. Following the keynote, Dr. Arwady joins <b>The Chicago Community Trust CEO Helene Gayle</b> to further discuss how technology and innovation have contributed to the gaps in healthcare we see today across different demographics.<br/><br/><a href='https://matter.health/events?utm_source=buzzsprout&utm_medium=podcast1&utm_campaign=event_page'><b>Learn more about MATTER events here</b></a>.</p><p><br/>For more information, visit <a href='https://matter.health/'>matter.health</a> and follow us on social:</p> <p><b>LinkedIn </b><a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/matter-chicago'>@MATTER</a><br/><b>Twitter</b> <a href='https://twitter.com/MATTERhealth'>@MATTERhealth</a><br/><b>Instagram </b><a href='https://www.instagram.com/matterhealth/'>@matterhealth</a></p>