Healthcare Innovation April 22, 2022
The Association of American Medical Colleges and Vanderbilt University Medical Center announced a pilot project to build a cloud-based tool to track community-based activities to improve health inequities
According to an April 21 article, the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) has unveiled a pilot project with Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) to build a cloud-based tool to inventory community-based activities to address health inequities.
The article says that “In 2016, through a project with the AAMC, a group of academic medical centers and medical schools, funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, developed a spreadsheet-based tool to track and coordinate health equity efforts at their institutions and...