Digital Health Talks - Changemakers Focused on Fixing Healthcare - Transforming Healthcare Through Equity: Leadership Insights from Dr. Kameron Matthews

Transforming Healthcare Through Equity: Leadership Insights from Dr. Kameron Matthews

01/02/25 • 47 min

Digital Health Talks - Changemakers Focused on Fixing Healthcare

Join us for a conversation with Dr. Kameron Matthews, Chief Health Officer of Cityblock Health and co-founder of Tour for Diversity in Medicine. Discover how her groundbreaking work combines health equity, technology, and community-based care to transform healthcare delivery for underserved populations while building pathways for the next generation of diverse healthcare leaders.

Value-based care models must integrate health equity principles with technology and human-centered design
Diverse healthcare leadership is crucial for improving community health outcomes
Mentorship and pathway programs are essential for transforming healthcare workforce diversity
Cross-sector collaboration between clinical care, technology, and community organizations drives sustainable change

Kameron Matthews, MD, JD, Chief Health Officer Cityblock Health

Megan Antonelli, Chief Executive Officer, HealthIMPACT Live

Value-based care models must integrate health equity principles with technology and human-centered design
Diverse healthcare leadership is crucial for improving community health outcomes
Mentorship and pathway programs are essential for transforming healthcare workforce diversity
Cross-sector collaboration between clinical care, technology, and community organizations drives sustainable change

Kameron Matthews, MD, JD, Chief Health Officer Cityblock Health

Megan Antonelli, Chief Executive Officer, HealthIMPACT Live

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