Becker's Healthcare April 16, 2024
Renton, Wash.-based Providence is empowering team members to spearhead quality improvement and health equity efforts via its Health Equity Fellowship Program.
The fellowship program supports team members in designing equity programs that address their patient population’s specific needs. Nineteen employees — ranging from physicians to case managers to revenue cycle workers — participated in the first cohort last year. These employees dedicated 25% of their time participating in didactic health equity training, process improvement and leadership development efforts.
“They get to identify and lead a project in their area of influence so they can look at what they work with every day, bring the equity lens to it and implement a solution,” Nwando Anyaoku, MD, Providence’s chief health equity...
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