Research and Justice For All

Guest: Philip Alberti, Founding Director, AAMC Center for Health Justice & Senior Director, Health Equity Research & Policy at the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)

Rhea Boyd, MD, MPH, Pediatrician and Child and Public Health Advocate, interviews Philip Alberti from the AAMC to discuss health outcomes and what it means to achieve health equity across sectors.

This season is sponsored by Deloitte.

Learn more about Deloitte's work with Drivers of Health or the Deloitte Health Equity Institute.

Related Links:  

• The projected costs and economic impact of mental health inequities in the United States (Deloitte)
• US health care can't afford health inequities (Deloitte)
• The $2.8 trillion opportunity: How better health for all can drive US economic growth (Deloitte)
• Ohio Presents Opportunities For Understanding Hospital Alignment With Public Health Agencies On Community Health Assessments (Health Affairs) 
• To Design Equitable Value-Based Payment Systems, We Must Adjust For Social Risk (Health Affairs) 

The views and opinions expressed by podcast speakers and guests are solely their own and do not reflect the opinions of Deloitte or its personnel, nor does Deloitte advocate or endorse any individuals or entities featured on the episodes.

Guest: Andrew Winn, Executive Director, Insight Garden Program

Rhea Boyd, MD, MPH, Pediatrician and Child and Public Health Advocate, interviews Andrew Winn from the Insight Garden Program about the relationship between the environment and people in incarcerated spaces and access to nature as a human right.

This season is sponsored by Deloitte.

Learn more about Deloitte's work with Drivers of Health or the Deloitte Health Equity Institute.

Related Links:  

• Why climate resilience is key to building the health care organization of the future (Deloitte)
• Health Affairs Health Policy Brief: Prison and Jail Reentry and Health
• Jail Conditions and Mortality: Death Rates Associated with Turnover, Jail Size, and Population Characteristics (Health Affairs)

The views and opinions expressed by podcast speakers and guests are solely their own and do not reflect the opinions of Deloitte or its personnel, nor does Deloitte advocate or endorse any individuals or entities featured on the episodes.

Guest: Sarah Hemminger, Co-Founder and CEO, Thread

Rhea Boyd, MD, MPH, Pediatrician and Child and Public Health Advocate, interviews Sarah Hemminger of Thread about social isolation and wellbeing, particularly for young people. They discuss innovative ways to connect people and achieve transformational change. 

This season is sponsored by Deloitte.

Learn more about Deloitte's work with Drivers of Health or the Deloitte Health Equity Institute.

Related Links:  

• Advancing health through alternative sites of care (Deloitte)
• Health Equity through Analytics: Social connectedness (Deloitte)
• Health Affairs Health Policy Brief: Social Isolation and Health
• Meeting The Needs Of Socially Vulnerable Patients: Views Of ACO Leaders On Moving From Intent To Action (Health Affairs) 
• Networks Of Support Help Patients Navigate Complex Systems (Health Affairs) 

The views and opinions expressed by podcast speakers and guests are solely their own and do not reflect the opinions of Deloitte or its personnel, nor does Deloitte advocate or endorse any individuals or entities featured on the episodes.

Guest: Alex Keuroghlian, Director, Division of Education and Trainings, The Fenway Institute, Fenway Health

Rhea Boyd, MD, MPH, Pediatrician and Child and Public Health Advocate, interviews Alex Keuroghlian from Fenway Health about the role that identity plays in the health care workforce. They also discuss best practices for creating safe spaces of care for LGBTQIA+ populations and health policies critical to providing nondiscriminatory care.

This season is sponsored by Deloitte.

Learn more about Deloitte's work with Drivers of Health or the Deloitte Health Equity Institute.

Related Links:  

• Pride and equity (Deloitte)
• How employers can spark a movement to help us live longer and healthier lives (Deloitte) 
• Health Equity through Analytics (HExA): Literacy and numeracy (Deloitte) 
• Health Insurance Coverage and Access to Care Among LGBT Adults, 2013-19 (Health Affairs)
• Sexual Orientation, High-Deductible Health Plans, And Financial Barriers To Care (Health Affairs)

The views and opinions expressed by podcast speakers and guests are solely their own and do not reflect the opinions of Deloitte or its personnel, nor does Deloitte advocate or endorse any individuals or entities featured on the episodes.

Guest: Kimberly Driggins, Executive Director, Washington Housing Conservancy

Rhea Boyd, MD, MPH, Pediatrician and Child and Public Health Advocate, interviews Kimberly Driggins from the Washington Housing Conservancy about the connections between housing security, economic mobility, and health outcomes. They also explore what it will take to reinvent an equitable, anti-racist housing system. 

This season is sponsored by Deloitte.

Learn more about Deloitte's work with Drivers of Health or the Deloitte Health Equity Institute.

Related Links:  

• Infrastructure law may smooth the road to health equity (Deloitte)
• Health Affairs theme issue: Housing & Health
• Neighborhoods and Health: Interventions at the Neighborhood Level Could Help Advance Health Equity (Health Affairs)
• Primary Care–Based Housing Program Reduced Outpatient Visits; Patients Reported Mental And Physical Health Benefits (Health Affairs)  
• Gentrification Yields Racial And Ethnic Disparities In Exposure To Contextual Determinants Of Health (Health Affairs)  

The views and opinions expressed by podcast speakers and guests are solely their own and do not reflect the opinions of Deloitte or its personnel, nor does Deloitte advocate or endorse any individuals or entities featured on the episodes.

Guest: Dion Dawson, Chief Dreamer and CEO, Dion's Chicago Dream

In the first episode of the second season of Research and Justice For All, host Rhea Boyd, MD, MPH, Pediatrician and Child and Public Health Advocate, interviews Dion Dawson from Dion's Chicago Dream about innovative ways to address food insecurity. They also explore the nonprofit industrial complex and the systemic link between hunger and profit in the US.

This season is sponsored by Deloitte.

Learn more about Deloitte's work with Drivers of Health or the Deloitte Health Equity Institute.

Related Links:  

• Fresh food as medicine for the heartburn of high prices (Deloitte)
• Health Affairs theme issue: Food & Health
• Meals On Wheels Clients: Measurable Differences In The Likelihood Of Aging In Place Or Being Hospitalized (Health Affairs) 
• Race And Racial Perceptions Shape Burden Tolerance For Medicaid And The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Health Affairs)  
• Measuring and Addressing Nutrition Security to Achieve Health and Health Equity (Health Affairs) 

The views and opinions expressed by podcast speakers and guests are solely their own and do not reflect the opinions of Deloitte or its personnel, nor does Deloitte advocate or endorse any individuals or entities featured on the episodes.

Guest: Rashad Burgess, Vice President of Advancing Health and Black Equity at Gilead Sciences 

CVS Health’s Sree Chaguturu and Joneigh Khaldun interview Rashad Burgess of Gilead Sciences about how private sector companies can advance health equity goals. They also discuss how Gilead is addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Black and brown communities throughout Southern states in the US.

This season is sponsored by CVS Health.

Related Links:  

• LGBTQ+ Health Is An Essential Component of Public Health Equity Efforts (Health Affairs Forefront)  
• Building Community Power To Dismantle Policy-Based Structural Inequity In Population Health (Health Affairs)  
• About the Gilead COMPASS Initiative® (Gilead)  
• Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Legislation (Health Resources & Services Administration)  

Explore the CVS Health-sponsored Health Affairs Forefront short series, “Private Sector Solutions for Health Equity.”

Guest: Dr. Karen DeSalvo, Chief Health Officer, Google  

CVS Health’s Sree Chaguturu and Joneigh Khaldun interview Karen DeSalvo of Google on how to leverage data and partnerships to drive positive, equitable health outcomes. They also discuss both the public and private sector approaches to promoting health equity.

This season is sponsored by CVS Health.

Related Links:  

• A Health System’s Experience With Inclusive Race And Ethnicity Data Collection, And The Need For Data Equity Principles (Health Affairs) 
• Building a Clinical Team in a Large Technology Company (NEJM Catalyst)  
• Google is committed to health equity (Google)  
• Explore COVID-19 Symptoms Search Trends (Google)
• Med-PaLM (Google Research)

 Explore the CVS Health-sponsored Health Affairs Forefront short series, “Private Sector Solutions for Health Equity.”

Guest: Dr. Nicole Christian-Brathwaite, MD, Head of Medical and Clinical Strategy at Headway and CEO and Founder of Well Minds Psychiatry & Consulting 

CVS Health’s Sree Chaguturu and Joneigh Khaldun interview Nicole Christian-Brathwaite of Headway and Well Minds Psychiatry & Consulting about the impact that mental health care disparities have had on historically marginalized communities and strategic approaches that can improve mental health outcomes. 

This season is sponsored by CVS Health.

Related Links: 

• Addressing The Mental Health Equity Crisis: Can The Private Sector Lead? (Health Affairs Forefront)  
• Headway x Violet - Improving access to inclusive mental health care (Headway) 
• Youth Risk Behavior Survey: Data Summary & Trends Report (CDC) 

Explore the CVS Health-sponsored Health Affairs Forefront short series, “Private Sector Solutions for Health Equity.”

Guest: Dr. Mary-Ann Etiebet, AVP for Health Equity at Merck and Lead of Merck for Mothers 

CVS Health’s Sree Chaguturu and Joneigh Khaldun interview Mary-Ann Etiebet of Merck about how to address disparities in maternal health outcomes and the contributions of the Merck for Mothers initiative.

This season is sponsored by CVS Health.

Related Links:  

• Employers Can Help Raise The Bar for Reproductive Health Equity (Health Affairs Forefront) 
• The US Maternal Health Crisis: It’s Time To Reverse The Trend (Merck For Mothers) 
• Improving Maternal Health Equity in the US (Safer Childbirth Cities) 
• Maternal Health of Women and Girls of African Descent in the Americas (UNFPA) 

Explore the CVS Health-sponsored Health Affairs Forefront short series, “Private Sector Solutions for Health Equity.”