A Year of Bold Progress: IFDHE’s Journey Towards Health Equity in 2024
American Hospital Association December 17, 2024
The AHA’s Institute for Diversity and Health Equity just wrapped up another distinguished year, where its work resonated with and celebrated AHA members and stakeholders across the field. With multiple convenings held, initiatives launched and an annual conference completed this year, IFDHE stayed the course by working with hospitals and health systems toward an equitable, healthier future for all individuals.
In November, Joy A. Lewis, the AHA’s senior vice president of health equity strategies and executive director, IFDHE, was recognized by the District of Columbia Hospital Association for the Institute’s work in addressing systemic racial and health disparities and empowering hospitals to advance health equity by leveraging the AHA’s Health Equity Roadmap.
Ogechi Emechebe and Hannah Nesich, both senior communications...